On Wednesday, Southwest Gas Holdings got an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 68 to 72.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures price action with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The score shows how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research shows that the best stocks tend to have an 80 or better RS Rating in the early stages of their moves. See if Southwest Gas Holdings can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
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Southwest Gas Holdings is building a cup without handle with an 80.28 entry. See if it can break out in heavy trading.
While EPS growth fell in the company's most recently reported quarter from -43% to -47%, the top line grew -8%, up from -9% in the prior report. The company is expected to report its latest performance numbers on or around Feb. 26.
The company earns the No. 7 rank among its peers in the Utility-Gas Distribution industry group. National Fuel Gas, Atmos Energy and New Jersey Resources are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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