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INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY and JULIE MAK

Top-Rated Stifel Financial Stock Clears Consolidation; In Buy Zone

IBD 50 member Stifel Financial cleared a second-stage consolidation on Tuesday with a 78.70 entry point. The investment banking stock was featured on IBD Stock Of The Day on Monday. The stock has a Relative Strength Rating of 90. It also earned a 97 Composite Rating.

When looking for the best stocks to buy and watch, keep a close on eye on relative price strength. This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.

Over 100 years of market history shows that the top-performing stocks tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 in the early stages of their moves.

 

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Strong Fourth Quarter Results

Earnings growth slowed in the most recent report from 56% to 34%. Sales growth also slowed, from 29% to 23%.

Stifel Financial stock holds the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Finance-Investment Banking/Brokers industry group. Houlihan Lokey is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.

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