Zeltiq Aesthetics Cuts the Fat

Summary:

Zeltiq Aesthetics (ZLTQ) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The non-invasive fat reduction company has risen by 135.97% in the last  6 months and has a Trend Spotter buy signal. Since the last Trend Spotter buy signal on 8/26 the stock gained 17.24%.

Article:

The Chart of the Day is Zeltiq Aesthetics (ZLTQ).  I found the stock by sorting the New High List and then looked for stock with a 100% Short term technical buy signal.  In the last 6 months the stock rose 135.97%.

It is a medical technology company engaged in designing, development and commercialization of non-invasive procedures for the reduction of unwanted fat tissue. The Company offers CoolSculpting System and other products to the dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and aesthetic specialists in North America and internationally.

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Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 13 new highs and up 36.0% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 71.65 %
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 8.86
• Recently traded at 9.25 with a 50 day moving average of 7.30

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $333.00 million
• Revenue expected to grow 21.10% this year and another 15.20% next year
• Earnings estimated to increase 24.60% this year, an additional 24.60% next year and continue to increase by 30.00% annually for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts issued 1 strong buy, 1 buy and 3 hold recommendations

Watch the 50 day moving average for an exit point.