In a welcome move, Trex Company stock saw its Relative Strength Rating rise from 68 to 72 on Friday.
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Is Trex Company Stock A Buy?
Trex Company stock is trying to complete a cup without handle with a 59.94 buy point. See if it can break out in volume at least 40% above average. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
Although earnings and sales growth came in at -58% and -37%, respectively, in the latest report, that showed improvement for both EPS and revenue. The composite deck maker is expected to release its next quarterly numbers on or around May 8.
Trex Company stock earns the No. 23 rank among its peers in the Building-Construction Products/Miscellaneous industry group. TopBuild and LSI Industries are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.