ShockWave Medical stock saw a positive improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Monday, rising from 77 to 89.
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Earnings growth rose last quarter from 0% to 157%, but revenue fell from 271% to 194%.
ShockWave Medical stock holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Medical-Systems/Equipment industry group. ShockWave Medical and Steris are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.