Kura Oncology stock had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 85 to 91 Monday.
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Is Kura Oncology Stock A Buy?
Kura Oncology stock is currently trading above its 200-day moving average, but just below its 50-day line. While it's not currently an ideal time to jump in, see if the biotech stock goes on to offer and clear a proper buy point. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
In terms of fundamental health, the biotech firm has posted four quarters of accelerating earnings growth. Sales growth has been a different story, coming in at 0% in the latest report.
Kura Oncology stock earns the No. 181 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Amphastar Pharmaceutcls, Catalyst Pharma and Dynavax Technologies are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group. For industry news, check out "Biotech And Pharmaceutical Industry And Stock News."