Agilon Health had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 79 to 91 Monday.
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Agilon Health is working through a consolidation, with a 28.15 buy point. Volume has increased recently as it moves upward. See if the stock can indeed break out in heavy volume.
Agilon Health stock saw both earnings and sales growth rise last quarter. Earnings-per-share increased from 0% to 133%. Revenue rose from 44% to 58%. The company is expected to report its latest performance numbers on or around Aug. 4.
Agilon Health earns the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Commercial Services-Healthcare industry group. Premier and Corvel are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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