One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. WSFS Financial cleared that benchmark Friday, with a jump from 80 to 84 Friday.
IBD's unique rating measures share price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks compares to all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the market's biggest winners tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their biggest runs.
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WSFS Financial is building a cup without handle with a 62.75 entry. See if the stock can break out in heavy trading.
While sales growth fell last quarter from 5% to -1%, earnings-per-share grew -3%, up from -12% in the previous report.
WSFS Financial holds the No. 19 rank among its peers in the Finance-Savings & Loans industry group. Banc of California, Pathward Financial and IF Bancorp are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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