One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. EPR Properties cleared that benchmark Monday, with a jump from 79 to 82 Monday.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures price action 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.
Decades of market research shows that the best-performing stocks often have an RS Rating of over 80 as they begin their biggest runs.
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EPR Properties is still within a buy zone after climbing above a 48.62 entry in a cup with handle. The proper buying range extends to 5% above the initial entry. Once a stock hits that benchmark, it's best to hold off investing and wait for it to set up another buying opportunity.
EPR Properties reported negative growth for both the top and bottom lines last quarter. EPR Properties is expected to release its next quarterly numbers on or around Feb. 26.
The company earns the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Finance-Property REITs industry group. Curbline Properties is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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