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MSIFMSC Income Fund, Inc.
$13.49
Financials
AVOID
Investment Thesis
MSIF is a market laggard (RS 31/99, Top 69%) with strong fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
Weak relative strength + ordinary growth = Pass
Key Takeaways
- Earnings strong
- RS 31 - market laggard
- Wait & watch
Earnings Momentum
Earnings Accelerating
Price Structure
Broken StructurePrice
$13.49
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50 DMA
$13.35
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100 DMA
$13.44
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150 DMA
$14.26
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200 DMA
$14.60
Alignment Score: 1/4
LEADERSHIP TEST FAILED
RS Rating 31/99 is in Bottom 31% of market. Minervini target: Top 20% (RS 80+)
Why Not BUY Yet?
RS Rating
31 (Top 69%)→>80 (Top 20%)
Pattern Stage
LATE_BASE→At pivot or near breakout
Trend
Downtrend→Above 200 DMA
Breakout Status
-23.4% below entry ($17.62)→Price above breakout entry
What Would Change Our Mind?
To turn bullish on MSIF, we need:
- RS Rating: >80 (Top 20%)(currently 31 (Top 69%))
- Pattern Stage: At pivot or near breakout(currently LATE_BASE)
- Trend: Above 200 DMA(currently Downtrend)
- Breakout Status: Price above breakout entry(currently -23.4% below entry ($17.62))
- Breakout Recovery: Price recovers above $17.62(currently -23.4% below entry)
Twin Engines Dashboard
Technical Health
RS Rating
31/99
Top 69% (Need 80+)
Trend
Downtrend
Below 200 DMA
RSI (14)
50
NEUTRAL
VCP Setup
WARM
Score: 6/9
Volume
217K
-5% vs avg
From Entry
-23.4%
$17.62
Fundamental Horsepower
EPS Qtr YoY
+94%
Accelerating
EPS 3Y CAGR
-8%
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
N/A
NO DATA
F-Score
2/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
9%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
50/99
Percentile
Trade Plan
Breakout FailedEntry Price$17.62Breakout price
Current Loss-23.4%Below entry
Stop Was$16.21Should have exited
If/Then Playbook
IF: RS Rating improves to >80
THEN: Re-evaluate for WATCHLIST
IF: Price closes below 200 DMA
THEN: Remove from radar entirely
IF: EPS growth accelerates to >40% next quarter
THEN: Reassess as potential turnaround
Key Price Levels
Resistance
- Pivot$14.46+7.2%
- 200 DMA$14.60+8.3%
- 52W High$18.09+34.1%
Current$13.49
Support
- 50 DMA$13.35-1.1%
- 20 DMA$13.31-1.4%
- 52W Low$11.78-12.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MSIF stock a buy now?
MSIF is a market laggard (RS 31/99, Top 69%) with strong fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
What is the buy point for MSIF?
MSIF's breakout at $17.62 has failed (now -23.4% below entry). The setup is no longer valid — wait for a new base pattern to form.
What is MSIF's RS Rating?
MSIF has an RS Rating of 31/99, meaning it's in the Top 69% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.
Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.