One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. e.l.f. Beauty just hit that mark, with a jump from 78 to 86 Thursday.
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IBD's unique RS Rating measures market leadership by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that indicates how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks matches up against the rest of the market.
History reveals that the top-performing stocks often have an 80 or better RS Rating as they begin their biggest runs.
e.l.f. Beauty is not currently offering a proper buying opportunity. See if the stock goes on to build a base that could kick off a new price move.
While the company's bottom line growth fell in the prior quarter from 47% to -19%, sales grew 9%, up from 4% in the previous report.
e.l.f. Beauty earns the No. 4 rank among its peers in the Cosmetics/Personal Care industry group. ODDITY Tech is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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