One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. CrowdStrike Holdings stock cleared that benchmark Tuesday, with a jump from 67 to 80 Tuesday.
When looking for the best stocks to buy and watch, one factor to watch closely is relative price strength.
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Over 100 years of market history reveals that the best stocks typically have an 80 or higher RS Rating in the early stages of their moves.
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While the cybersecurity company's top line growth fell last quarter from 48% to 42%, EPS grew 84%, up from 57% in the previous report. Keep an eye out for the company's next round of numbers on or around Aug. 30.
CrowdStrike Holdings stock earns the No. 4 rank among its peers in the Computer Software-Security industry group. Palo Alto Networks and Tenable Holdings are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.