Hibbett Sports - Barchart Chart of the Day

Hibbett Sports (HIBB) is the Chart of the Day.  The sporting goods store stock has a Trend Spotter buy signal and has gained 24.97% in the last 3 months.

The Chart of the Day is Hibbett Sports (HIBB).  I found the stock by sorting today's New High List for frequency then used the flipchart function to find a stocks with momentum I like.  The stock gained 24.97% in the last quarter and since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 10/1 the stock gained 10.84%

It is a rapidly-growing operator of full-line sporting goods stores in small to mid-sized markets predominantly in the southeastern United States. Hibbett's stores offer a broad assortment of quality athletic equipment, footwear and apparel at competitive prices with superior customer service.

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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
• 17 new highs and up 10.60% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 77.34%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 61.53
• Recently traded at 63.14 with a 50 day moving average of 57.02

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $1.64 billion
• P/E 21.79
• Revenue projected to grow 4.40% this year and another 8.60% next year
• Earnings estimated to increase by 1.50% this year, another 13.40% next year and continue to increase at the annual rate of 14.00% for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts issued 2 strong by, 4 buy and 9 hold recommendations
• Financial Strength is B++

The stock recently began upward momentum so watch he 50 day moving average for weakness.