On Tuesday, Premier Inc. hit a noteworthy performance benchmark, with its Relative Strength (RS) Rating rising into the 80-plus percentile with an improvement to 83, an increase from 80 the day before.
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IBD's proprietary RS Rating identifies technical performance by showing how a stock's price action over the last 52 weeks measures up against that of the other stocks in our database.
History reveals that the top-performing stocks typically have an 80 or better RS Rating in the early stages of their moves.
Premier Inc. is now considered extended and out of buy range after clearing a 23.56 buy point in a first-stage consolidation. See if the stock forms a new pattern or follow-on buying opportunity like a three-weeks tight or pullback to the 50-day or 10-week line.
Premier Inc. reported negative growth for both the top and bottom lines last quarter.
The company holds the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Commercial Services-Healthcare industry group. Healthcare Services is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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