In a welcome move, First Finl Bancorp OH saw its Relative Strength Rating rise from 67 to 72 on Wednesday.
This unique rating identifies technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the best stocks typically have an 80 or higher RS Rating in the early stages of their moves. See if First Finl Bancorp OH can continue to show renewed price strength and hit that benchmark.
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First Finl Bancorp OH is building a consolidation with a 28.25 buy point. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in volume at least 40% above average.
Regarding fundamentals, First Finl Bancorp OH has posted two quarters of accelerating earnings growth. Revenue gains have been a different story, coming in at -5% in the latest report.
The company earns the No. 26 rank among its peers in the Finance-Savings & Loans industry group. Axos Financial, Northeast Community Bncp and Synchrony Financial are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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