Vulcan Materials had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 67 to 71 Wednesday — a welcome improvement, but still below the 80 or higher score you prefer to see.
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IBD's unique rating identifies price action 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.
History reveals that the best-performing stocks often have an 80 or higher RS Rating as they begin their biggest runs. See if Vulcan Materials can continue to show renewed price strength and clear that threshold.
Vulcan Materials is building a consolidation with a 298.31 entry. See if it can break out in heavy volume.
Vulcan Materials showed 4% earnings growth in the latest quarterly report. Revenue increased 4%.
The company holds the No. 6 rank among its peers in the Building-Cement/Concrete/Aggregates industry group. Smith-Midland, U.S. Lime & Minerals and CRH are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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