On Wednesday, Exelixis received an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 73 to 81.
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This proprietary rating tracks technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks matches up against that of all other stocks.
History reveals that the stocks that go on to make the biggest gains often have an RS Rating of over 80 as they launch their biggest climbs.
Exelixis is not currently near a potential buy zone. See if the stock goes on to build a promising consolidation that could kick off a new price move.
The company reported negative growth for both sales and earnings last quarter.
The company holds the No. 23 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Aurinia Pharmaceuticals, Halozyme Therapeutics and Incyte are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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