US Cellular had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 77 to 82 Monday.
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This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily identifies market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price movement over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the top-performing stocks tend to have an 80 or better RS Rating as they begin their biggest price moves.
US Cellular is still within a buying range after breaking past a 70.79 entry in a consolidation. The proper buying range extends to 5% above the initial entry. Once a stock hits that benchmark, it's best to wait for it to set up another buying opportunity.
While the company's top line growth fell last quarter from -3% to -6%, EPS grew 5%, up from -69% in the prior report. The next quarterly results are expected on or around Aug. 11.
US Cellular holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Telecom Services-Wireless industry group. T-Mobile US is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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