On Monday, Avid Bioservices hit an important technical milestone, seeing its Relative Strength (RS) Rating jump into the 90-plus percentile with an improvement to 91, up from 87 the day before.
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Avid Bioservices stoke broke out earlier, but is now over 4% below the prior 20.57 entry from a consolidation. In the case where a stock breaks out then falls 7% or more below the entry price, it's considered a failed breakout. If that happens, it's best to wait for a new base to form. Also understand that the most recent pattern is a later-stage base, and those involve more risk.
Earnings Update
Avid Bioservices stock posted -22% EPS growth in the latest quarterly report, while sales growth came in at 21%.
Avid Bioservices earns the No. 10 rank among its peers in the Medical-Research Equipment/Services industry group. Medpace Holdings, Agilent Technologies and Bio-Techne are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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