SPX Technologies saw an improvement in its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating Monday, from 93 to 97.
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The upgrade means the stock is now outpacing 97% of all other stocks in terms of key performance metrics and technical strength. History shows the top market performers tend to have a 95 or higher score as they launch their major climbs.
SPX Technologies is now out of buy range after clearing the 157.83 buy point in a cup with handle.
The stock sports a 93 EPS Rating, which means its recent quarterly and longer-term annual earnings growth tops 93% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of A shows heavy buying by institutional investors, such as mutual funds and pension funds, over the last 13 weeks.
In Q2, the company posted 16% EPS growth. Revenue growth increased 10%, up from 4% in the prior report. That marks one quarter of increasing revenue gains.
SPX Technologies holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Machinery-General Industrial industry group. Power Solutions Intl is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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