Monday, January 9, 2017

Coherent - Chart of the Day

Coherent (COHR) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The analytical instrument company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 124.26+ and gained 137.89% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day is Coherent (COHR).  I found the analytical instrument stock by using Barchart to sort today's All Time High list first by the highest Weighted Alpha, then again by technical buy signals of 80% or more.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy in 11/4 the stock gained 24.72%.

Coherent designs, manufactures, and supplies electro-optical systems and medical instruments utilizing laser, precision optic and microelectronic technologies. Co. integrates these technologies into a wide variety of products and systems designed to meet the productivity and performance needs of customers. Major markets include the scientific research community; medical institutions, clinics and private practices; lasers also support commercial applications, ranging from semiconductors and disk mastering to light shows and entertainment.


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Barchart technical indicators:

  • 100% technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 8 new highs and up 8.32% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 64.63%
  • Technical support level at 136.89
  • Recently traded at 144.27 with a 50 day moving average of 128.58
Fundamental factors:
  • Market Cap $3.4 billion
  • P/E 33.37
  • Revenue expected to grow 72.70% this year and another 12.00% next year
  • Earnings estimated to increase 67.80$ this year, an additional 21.80% next year and continue to increase at an annual rate of 12.50% for the next 5 years
  • Wall Street analysts issued 3 buy recommendations on the stock

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