One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. KalVista Pharmaceuticals now clears that threshold, with a jump from 79 to 83 Wednesday.
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IBD's proprietary rating identifies share price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the best-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating of over 80 as they launch their biggest climbs.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals is trying to complete a consolidation with a 16.32 buy point. See if it can break out in volume at least 40% higher than normal.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals showed 0% earnings growth last quarter, while sales growth came in at 0%. Look for the next report on or around Sep. 4.
The company holds the No. 191 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Aurinia Pharmaceuticals, Halozyme Therapeutics and Rigel Pharmaceuticals are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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