On Monday, Avista got a positive adjustment to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 66 to 71.
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IBD's proprietary rating measures share price action with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the best stocks tend to have an RS Rating of over 80 in the early stages of their moves. See if Avista can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
Avista is working on a flat base with a 43.09 buy point. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy volume.
Earnings growth increased last quarter from -21% to 8%. But sales fell from 3% to 1%.
The company earns the No. 23 rank among its peers in the Utility-Diversified industry group. NRG Energy, Genie Energy and Ameren are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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