On Tuesday, Stantec earned an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 68 to 74.
IBD's unique rating tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research reveals that the top-performing stocks tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 in the early stages of their moves. See if Stantec can continue to rebound and clear that threshold.
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While the stock is not near an ideal buy point right now, see if it is able to form and break out from a proper base.
Stantec saw both earnings and sales growth rise last quarter. Earnings-per-share increased from 14% to 35%. Revenue rose from 16% to 19%.
Stantec holds the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Commercial Services-Consulting industry group. Huron Consulting Group is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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