On Tuesday, Univar Solutions stock earned an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 89 to 93.
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Is Univar Solutions Stock A Buy?
Univar Solutions stock is building the right side of a cup without handle with a 34.10 entry. See if the stock can break out in volume at least 40% higher than normal. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
The stock's relative strength line is in new high territory, a positive indicator ahead of a potential breakout.
The chemicals firm showed 35% earnings growth last quarter, while sales growth came in at 20%.
Univar Solutions stock earns the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Chemicals-Specialty industry group. Albemarle and Air Products & Chemicals are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.