Sounds like you prefer a Fundamental approach - which is something I'm not very good at because, for that, one's gotta be a Lawyer, an Accountant, a Politician, a Scientist and a Businessman.
For me as just a retired Iron worker....I've never been known for my brains so I chart - I simply rely on T.A. where,
Canopy's overhead trend-line breakout has only spent 4 MONTHS in its' formation....
In my opinion it's far less risky trading chart formations which've spent many YEARS in their making.
Take for example this chart here - It's all-time high was 12 years ago
I can TRUST this chart - Not WEEDs'
Also (but by no means the BEST (nuther) example) :
This stock _ April 4th
May 4th :
5 days later :
I only seek out real fine set-ups......I don't want no Whiplash