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US Foods Getting Closer To Key Technical Benchmark

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The Relative Strength ( RS ) Rating for US Foods ( USFD ) headed into a new percentile Tuesday, as it got a lift from 69 to 72.

[ibd-display-video id=2881825 width=50 float=left autostart=true] IBD's unique rating measures market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The score shows how a stock's price movement over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.

Over 100 years of market history reveals that the top-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating of at least 80 as they begin their biggest climbs. See if US Foods can continue to rebound and clear that threshold.

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US Foods is in a buy zone after moving past a 30.83 entry in a consolidation . Once a stock moves 5% or higher beyond the original entry, it's considered extended and out of buy range.

The company posted 0% earnings growth in its most recent report. Revenue increased 6%.

US Foods holds the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Wholesale-Food industry group. Performance Food ( PFGC ) is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.

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