The Chart of the Year belongs to Eagle Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EGRX). I found the specialty pharmaceutical stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first for the stocks that gained the most in the last year then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.

Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing and commercializing injectable products primarily in the critical care and oncology areas in the United States. The Company markets EP-1101 to treat heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. It develops EP-3101, EP-3102, Ryanodex and EP-4104. Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

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Barchart technical indicators:

• 16% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter hold signal
• Above its 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 13 new highs and up 21.55% in the last 3 months
• Relative Strength Index 50.79%
• Technical support level at 86.07
• Recently traded at 89.71% with a 50 day moving average of 82.09

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $1.40 billion
• Revenue expected to grow 267.00% next year
• Earnings estimated to increase 909.40% next year
• Wall Street analysts issued 1 strong buy and 3 buy recommendations on the stock

The Trend Spotter has been a reliable technical trading strategy for this stock.