On Monday, USCB Financial Holdings got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 93 to 96.
The new score tells you the company is now outperforming 96% of all stocks in terms of the most important fundamental and technical stock-picking criteria. History shows the top market performers tend to have a 95 or higher score as they launch their major moves.
USCB Financial Holdings is currently forming a consolidation, with a 21.86 buy point. Look for the stock to break out in volume at least 40% above average. But note that it's a later-stage base, which makes it a riskier entry point. Note that it is a very thinly traded stock, with average daily dollar volume under $1 million.
Discover The 3 Keys To Successful Stock Investing
The stock earns an 81 EPS Rating, meaning its recent quarterly and annual earnings growth tops 81% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of A shows heavy buying by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.
The company reported 143% earnings-per-share growth for Q4. That means it's now posted four straight quarters of rising EPS growth. Sales growth increased 46%, up from 33% in the prior quarter. The company has now posted increasing growth in each of the last five reports.
USCB Financial Holdings holds the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Banks-Southeast industry group. Hancock Whitney and SmartFinancial are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.