The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for IPG Photonics headed into a higher percentile Monday, as it got a lift from 63 to 72.
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IBD's proprietary RS Rating measures technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that indicates how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks compares to other publicly traded companies.
Decades of market research shows that the market's biggest winners typically have an 80 or better RS Rating as they begin their biggest price moves. See if IPG Photonics can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
IPG Photonics is not currently showing a potential entry point. See if the stock goes on to form a promising consolidation that could launch a new move.
Although earnings and sales growth came in at -38% and -10%, respectively, in the latest report, that marked one quarter of improvement for EPS and four for sales. IPG Photonics is expected to report its next quarterly numbers on or around Aug. 5.
The company earns the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Electronics-Scientific Measuring industry group. Camtek is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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