Vectus Inc
From the Who We Are page
With more than 70 years experience, Vectrus has operated globally in a wide range of conditions from modern technologically advanced areas to austere contingency-based locations. Geographic areas of operation currently include: the Middle East (Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain), Central Asia (Afghanistan), Asia (Japan and Korea), Europe (Germany, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Italy and Romania), and the United States.
2019-10-17
This trade idea came to me from a friend of mine at the local IBD Meetup. This company was on open round of companies to review. I liked the chart and the way it was trading in the past few weeks
There are some warning flags like earning are not at the IBD standard. The EPS earnings are coming soon
I got filled at $43.09
50 day EMA stop at $41.29
+20% target at $51.71
The current IBD Rankings 2019-10-17
Composite Rating: 77
EPS Rating: 41
RS Rating: 95
Group RS Rating: A-
SMR Rating: C
Acc/Dis Rating: B
ROE: 17.2%
Debt: 31%
Outstanding Shares: 11.5m
Float: 11.2m
EPS Due Date: 11/06/19
PE Ratio 14
Ex-dividend date: None
EPS % Chg (Last Qtr)% -12
Zack's has this as a Hold: VEC
Dr Alexander has a triple screen for viewing charts and Trading for a Living is why I use the following charts
2019-10-28
I closed out of my position today and got filled at 46.11. This had been going up on light volume and it is extended past the 10 day EMA. The earnings are coming up on 11/06 and I did not want to hold during the earnings announcement
$46.11 - $43.09 = $3.02 / 43.09 = 6.5% in 8 trading days