Spire had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 69 to 74 Friday — a welcome improvement, but still below the 80 or better score you prefer to see.
IBD's unique rating tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks compares to all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the top-performing stocks often have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their biggest climbs. See if Spire can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
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Spire is trying to complete a flat base with a 73.64 buy point. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in volume at least 40% above average.
The company reported 0% EPS growth last quarter. Sales rose -5%. The company is expected to report its latest performance numbers on or around Jan. 30.
Spire holds the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Utility-Gas Distribution industry group. Atmos Energy is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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