On Thursday, TransMedics Group reached a noteworthy performance benchmark, with its Relative Strength (RS) Rating climbing into the 80-plus percentile with an improvement to 84, up from 78 the day before.
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This proprietary rating measures technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that indicates how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks matches up against the rest of the market.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the top-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating north of 80 in the early stages of their moves.
TransMedics Group is now considered extended and out of buy range after clearing a 92.63 buy point in a first-stage cup without handle. See if the stock forms a new pattern or follow-on buying opportunity like a three-weeks tight or pullback to the 50-day or 10-week moving average.
While revenue growth fell last quarter from 48% to 38%, earnings-per-share grew 163%, up from 100% in the previous report.
TransMedics Group earns the No. 9 rank among its peers in the Medical-Products industry group. Insulet, DexCom and ResMed are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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