When building your watch list, look for stocks with an 80 or higher RS Rating. Fulton Financial now meets that criteria, with an increase from 77 to 81 Wednesday.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures share price action with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the stocks that go on to make the biggest gains tend to have an RS Rating of above 80 as they launch their biggest climbs.
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Fulton Financial is working on a consolidation with a 22.49 entry. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in volume at least 40% higher than normal.
The company reported 14% EPS growth last quarter. Sales rose 18%.
Fulton Financial earns the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Banks-Super Regional industry group. Northern Trust is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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