The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for First Commonwealth Fincl moved into a new percentile Wednesday, as it got a lift from 68 to 72.
This proprietary rating identifies market leadership by showing how a stock's price action over the last 52 weeks measures up against that of the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research reveals that the best stocks typically have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their biggest climbs. See if First Commonwealth Fincl can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
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While First Commonwealth Fincl is not near an ideal buying range right now, see if it goes on to form and break out of a proper consolidation.
Top and bottom line growth moved higher in the company's most recent quarter. Earnings were up -20%, compared to -21% in the prior report. Revenue increased from -1% to 0%.
The company earns the No. 46 rank among its peers in the Banks-Northeast industry group. Northeast Bank, The Bancorp and NB Bancorp are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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