Amphenol stock saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating rise to 96 Thursday, up from 94 the day before.
The new score tells you the company is now outperforming 96% of all stocks in terms of the most important fundamental and technical stock-picking criteria. The market's biggest winners often have a 95 or higher rating in the early stages of a new price run, so that's a good starting point when looking for the best stocks to buy and watch.
Amphenol stock is currently forming a consolidation, with an 88.55 entry. See if the stock can break out in volume at least 40% higher than normal.
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Amphenol stock sports a 91 EPS Rating, meaning its recent quarterly and longer-term annual earnings growth is outpacing 91% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of A- shows heavy buying by institutional investors, such as mutual funds and pension funds, over the last 13 weeks.
The company posted 23% earnings growth for Q3. Top line growth fell to 17%, down from 18% in the previous quarter.
Amphenol stock holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Electronics-Parts industry group. Bel Fuse A is the top-ranked stock within the group.