Alamos Gold saw an improvement in its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating Tuesday, from 94 to 96.
The new score indicates the company is now outperforming 96% of all stocks in terms of the most important fundamental and technical stock-picking criteria.
Alamos Gold is currently forming a consolidation, with a 21.45 entry. See if the stock can break out in heavy trade at least 40% above average. But note that it's a later-stage base, and those involve more risk.
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The stock earns a 96 EPS Rating, which means its recent quarterly and annual earnings growth is outpacing 96% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of C shows a roughly equal amount of buying and selling by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.
In Q3, the company posted 36% earnings-per-share growth. Sales growth rose 41%, up from 27% in the prior quarter. The company has now posted rising growth in each of the last two quarters.
Alamos Gold holds the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems industry group. Agnico-Eagle Mines is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.