On Wednesday, Dexcom got an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 78 to 86.
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The medical products maker reported -25% earnings growth last quarter. Revenue gains came in at 23%. The next quarterly numbers are expected on or around Apr. 29.
Dexcom stock holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Medical-Products industry group. Lantheus and Dexcom are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.