One important metric to look for in a stock is an 80 or higher Relative Strength Rating. VF Corp stock now clears that threshold, with a jump from 80 to 86 Wednesday.
IBD's proprietary rating identifies share price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
History shows that the market's biggest winners often have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their biggest price moves.
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The apparel and footwear company posted 0% EPS growth in the latest quarterly report. Revenue increased -9%.
VF Corp stock earns the No. 9 rank among its peers in the Apparel-Clothing Manufacturing industry group. Gildan Activewear, Kontoor Brands and Ralph Lauren Cl A are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.