Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, JANUARY 2ND, 2025
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DOW 42630.86 86.64 (0.20%) | NASDAQ 19412.06 101.26 (0.52%) | S&P 500 5904.08 22.45 (0.38%)

Time of Screening : 1/2/2025 12:06:50 PM Report Released : 1/2/2025 12:21:55 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BCS - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Barclays Plc Adr	$13.21	-0.08 -0.60%	$13.24	$13.83	-4.48%	11,052,436 99.37%	11,122,000
Most Recent Note for BCS - 1/2/2025 12:07:45 PM Finding prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($13.17) on recent pullbacks. It is extended from any sound base. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +42% on +15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior 4 quarterly earnings comparisons were down from the year-ago periods. Erratic annual earnings history (A criteria) remains a concern.
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CYBR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE and SERVICES - Security Software and Services Cyber-Ark Software Ltd	$341.98	+8.83 2.65%	$348.02	$336.84	1.53%	381,430 79.46%	480,000
Most Recent Note for CYBR - 1/2/2025 12:08:56 PM This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm is hitting a new 52-week high with today's 2nd big gain after finding support while consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($309). Reported very strong earnings and sales revenues increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '24 versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '20 and '21 and a loss in FY '22 (A criteria).
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DLNG - NASDAQ - Transportation-Ship Dynagas Lng Partners LP	$5.43	-0.01 -0.18%	$5.60	$5.65	-3.89%	99,319 180.58%	55,000
Most Recent Note for DLNG - 1/2/2025 12:09:20 PM Holding its ground stubbornly near its high while consolidating following a recent spurt of impressive volume-driven gains. Fundamental concerns remain. This Monaco-based LP has shown strong quarterly earnings increases but with subpar sales revenues growth. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history also is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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DXPE - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Industrial Equipment Wholesale D X P Enterprises Inc	$83.96	+1.34 1.62%	$86.50	$83.50	0.55%	133,558 73.79%	181,000
Most Recent Note for DXPE - 1/2/2025 12:10:47 PM Extended from any sound base and hitting another new 52-week high. Reported earnings +49% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior 2 quarterly earnings comparisons were down from the year-ago periods, not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sequential comparisons had shown worrisome deceleration in sales revenues growth. After a downturn in FY '20 earnings (A criteria) its annual earnings growth has been strong.
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ISSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Innovative Sltn & Supprt	$8.95	+0.41 4.80%	$8.95	$8.97	-0.22%	93,627 100.67%	93,000
Most Recent Note for ISSC - 1/2/2025 12:11:13 PM Challenged its 52-week high with recent gains marked by heavy volume. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +20% on +18% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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ITRN - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Ituran Location & Contrl	$31.75	+0.60 1.91%	$31.85	$31.64	0.33%	42,898 64.03%	67,000
Most Recent Note for ITRN - 1/2/2025 12:11:57 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's gain. This Israel-based Security/Safety firm reported earnings +10% on +3% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the 3 latest quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has improved after a downturn in FY '19 and '20.
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MHH - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing Mastech Holdings Inc	$14.30	-0.60 -4.03%	$15.30	$16.00	-10.63%	21,759 62.17%	35,000
Most Recent Note for MHH - 1/2/2025 12:12:18 PM Matched its 52-week high and pulling back today for a 4th consecutive loss. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "This Commercial Services - Staffing firm reported earnings +109% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation after a 2:1 share split effective 8/27/18."
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NGS - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Natural Gas Services Grp	$27.97	+1.17 4.37%	$28.14	$28.50	-1.86%	89,357 137.47%	65,000
Most Recent Note for NGS - 1/2/2025 12:16:24 PM Rallying near its 52-week high with today's big volume-driven gain after finding support above its 50 DMA line. Quarterly comparisons through Sep '24 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history showed losses in FY '19-22.
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SSB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks South State Corporation	$98.49	-0.99 -1.00%	$100.50	$114.27	-13.81%	347,965 60.10%	579,000
Most Recent Note for SSB - 1/2/2025 12:19:06 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high and slumped below its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +17% on +0% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in prior mid-day reports - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TSEM - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Tower Semiconductor Ltd	$52.19	+0.68 1.32%	$53.59	$54.27	-3.83%	538,613 88.88%	606,000
Most Recent Note for TSEM - 1/2/2025 12:21:08 PM Perched at multi-year highs. Fundamental concerns remain.
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USAP - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Univ Stainless Alloy Pdt	$43.82	-0.21 -0.48%	$44.24	$45.30	-3.27%	128,506 60.62%	212,000
Most Recent Note for USAP - 1/2/2025 12:21:25 PM Consolidating in a tight range following M&A news on 10/17/24.
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