Marsh & McLennan saw a positive improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Tuesday, rising from 79 to 82.
IBD's proprietary rating identifies market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price movement over the last 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the market's biggest winners tend to have an RS Rating of over 80 in the early stages of their moves.
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Marsh & McLennan is within a buying range after climbing above a 235.50 buy point in a cup without handle. Once a stock moves 5% or higher beyond the original entry, it's considered out of buy range.
Top and bottom line growth moved higher last quarter. Earnings were up 11%, compared to 4% in the prior report. Revenue increased from 6% to 9%.
Marsh & McLennan holds the No. 6 rank among its peers in the Insurance-Brokers industry group. Ryan Specialty Holdings, Brown & Brown and Gallagher are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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