The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for Central Garden & Pet A entered a new percentile Thursday, with an increase from 75 to 81.
IBD's unique RS Rating identifies market leadership by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that identifies how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks matches up against the rest of the market.
History reveals that the top-performing stocks typically have an 80 or better RS Rating in the early stages of their moves.
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Top and bottom line growth moved higher in the company's most recent quarter. Earnings were up 2,000%, compared to 0% in the prior report. Revenue increased from -11% to 3%. The next quarterly numbers are expected on or around May 7.
The company earns the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Consumer Products-Specialty industry group. Oil-Dri of America is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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