Almost Family (AFAM) Worth Watching: Stock Up 9% – Tale of the Tape

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Almost Family Inc. (AFAM) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise almost 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company as the stock has lost almost 4% in the past five trading sessions.

This home health care company has seen two positive estimate revisions in the past 60 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has also moved higher over the same time frame. This implies solid trading potential for Almost Family. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday’s jump can turn into more strength down the road.

Almost Family currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Another top-ranked healthcare stock is Chemed Corp. (CHE) with the same Zacks Rank as Almost Family.

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