On Thursday, HCI Group hit an important technical milestone, with its Relative Strength (RS) Rating entering into the 90-plus percentile with an improvement to 91, an increase from 88 the day before.
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This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily identifies price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks compares to all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the best-performing stocks tend to have an RS Rating of over 80 in the early stages of their moves.
HCI Group is trying to complete a cup without handle with a 176.40 entry. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy volume. Be aware that it's a third-stage base. Later-stage patterns can work, but have a greater chance of failing since, by that point, the stock has already climbed substantially..
EPS growth declined in the company's latest report from 47% to 23%, but the top line rose from 5% to 8%.
HCI Group holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Insurance-Property/Casualty/Title industry group. Amer Integrity Ins is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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