PowerSecure International (POWR) Soars: Stock Rises 9% - Tale of the Tape - Matrix Service (NASDAQ:MTRX)

PowerSecure International, Inc. POWR was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 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 downtrend for the company, as the stock is now down roughly 65% in the past one-month timeframe.

In the last 30 days, the company witnessed three negative estimate revisions and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also moved lower, signaling trouble down the road. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday's move higher lasts.

PowerSecure International currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Other better-ranked stocks worth considering in the oil field machinery and equipment industry include Cameron International Corporation CAM, USA Compression Partners, LP USAC and Matrix Service Company MTRX. While Matrix Service sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), USA Compression and Cameron International carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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