BWX Technologies stock had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 75 to 81 Wednesday.
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IBD's proprietary rating measures market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research shows that the best-performing stocks often have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their biggest runs.
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Is BWX Technologies Stock A Buy?
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The power generator equipment maker reported -9% EPS growth in its most recent report. Sales gains came in at 5%. Keep an eye out for the company's next round of numbers on or around Feb. 21.
BWX Technologies stock earns the No. 13 rank among its peers in the Electrical Power/Equipment industry group. Allied Motion Techs and Franklin Electric are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.
