UMB Financial saw a positive improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Tuesday, rising from 79 to 82.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures price movement 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.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the best stocks tend to have an RS Rating of over 80 in the early stages of their moves.
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UMB Financial is trying to complete a flat base with an 87.36 buy point. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in heavy volume.
Earnings grew 29% last quarter, up from 11% in the prior report. Revenue also increased, from 0% to 7%. The company is expected to report its latest performance numbers on or around Jul. 23.
UMB Financial holds the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Banks-Midwest industry group. Merchants Bancorp is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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