Watsco had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 80 to 83 Friday.
IBD's unique rating tracks price movement with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price movement over the last 52 weeks compares to all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the top-performing stocks often have an 80 or higher RS Rating as they launch their biggest climbs.
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Watsco is working on a consolidation with a 571.41 buy point. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy volume.
Top and bottom line growth moved higher last quarter. Earnings were up 15%, compared to -3% in the prior report. Revenue increased from 2% to 9%. The next quarterly results are expected on or around Apr. 17.
Watsco earns the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Building-A/C & Heating Products industry group. Lennox International is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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