Saturday, September 12, 2015

Chart of the Day - Loxo Oncology (LOXO)

The Chart of the Day belongs to Loxo Oncology (LOXO).  I found the pharmaceutical preparations stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first by technical buy signals, then again my Weighted Alpha.  I then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.   Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 9/2 the stock gained 7.72%.

Loxo Oncology, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. It develops targeted small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer in genetically defined patient populations. Loxo Oncology, Inc. is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
 technical indicators:

  • 73.47+ Weighted Alpha
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 3 new highs and up 3.15% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 66.39%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 20.48
  • Recently traded at 22.61 with a 50 day moving average of 19.20
Fundamental factors:
  • Market Cap $377.36 million
  • Revenue expected to grow 36.90% this year
  • Although Wall Street analysts did not post complete Revenue and Earnings projections they still released 2 strong buy and 2 buy recommendations on the stock
  • The individual investors on Motley Fool voted 4 to 1 that the stock will beat the market

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