On Tuesday, The Bancorp got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 94 to 96.
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The upgrade means the stock currently tops 96% of all other stocks in terms of key performance metrics and technical strength.
The Bancorp is currently forming a double bottom, with a 57.54 buy point. See if the stock can break out in heavy trade at least 40% above average.
The stock earns a 96 EPS Rating, meaning its recent quarterly and annual earnings growth tops 96% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of C shows a roughly equal amount of buying and selling by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.
The company posted a 12% rise in earnings for Q1. Sales growth climbed 42%, up from 25% in the prior quarter. That marks three consecutive reports with increasing revenue gains.
The Bancorp holds the No. 4 rank among its peers in the Banks-Northeast industry group. Capital Bancorp is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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