Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, January 7th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 2021
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DOW 31032.8 203.4 (0.66%) | NASDAQ 13014.35 273.55 (2.15%) | S&P 500 3798.76 50.62 (1.35%)

Time of Screening : 1/7/2021 12:37:42 PM Report Released : 1/7/2021 1:12:15 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
BEAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Services BioTelemetry Inc	$71.96	+0.01 0.01%	$71.99	$73.10	-1.57%	665,509 95.48%	697,000
Most Recent Note for BEAT - 1/7/2021 12:41:55 PM Holding its ground since a gap up on 12/18/20 M&A news. Earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Sep '20 were negative versus the year ago period or well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with a sub par sales revenues growth rate.
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BIDU - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Baidu Inc Ads	$210.31	+6.34 3.11%	$213.39	$227.58	-7.59%	8,131,481 122.08%	6,661,000
Most Recent Note for BIDU - 1/7/2021 12:42:41 PM Recently churned heavy volume while hovering near its 52-week high. During an impressive streak of gains marked by volume prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +69% on+6% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Earnings were +41% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern, fundamentally. Went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/16/15."
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$22.81	+1.31 6.09%	$22.87	$22.66	0.66%	185,881 84.88%	219,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 1/7/2021 12:43:36 PM Hitting a new all-time high. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/19/20. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($19.65) during prior consolidations. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +38% on +23% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter. This Israeli Electronics firm showed sub par earnings increases in prior quarterly comparisons versus year ago periods. Went through a deep pullback and then rebounded impressively since noted with caution in the 1/28/20 mid-day report -'Annual earnings (A criteria) history was erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.'"
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DISCA - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Broadcasting - TV Discovery Com Cl A	$34.36	+0.11 0.32%	$35.11	$34.46	-0.29%	6,136,496 94.68%	6,481,000
Most Recent Note for DISCA - 1/7/2021 12:47:02 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's10th consecutive gain. Reported earnings -7% on -4% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter. Earnings increases were not above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in prior quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is a concern, fundamentally. Ownership by top-rated funds rose from 1,293 in Mar '20 to 1,314 in Dec '20, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria.
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DISCK - NASDAQ - MEDIA - CATV Systems Discovery Com Inc Cl C	$29.83	+0.33 1.12%	$30.37	$30.73	-2.93%	2,123,111 82.23%	2,582,000
Most Recent Note for DISCK - 1/7/2021 12:48:35 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's10th consecutive gain. Reported earnings -7% on -4% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter. Earnings increases were not above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in prior quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is a concern, fundamentally. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from 1,096 in Mar '20 to 1,092 in Dec '20, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria.
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FFWM - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest First Foundation Inc	$21.71	+0.83 3.95%	$22.11	$21.27	2.05%	172,077 110.31%	156,000
Most Recent Note for FFWM - 1/7/2021 12:49:44 PM Reported earnings +77% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. This Bank's 3 prior quarterly comparisons were not above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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IESC - NASDAQ - Bldg-Maintenance & Svc Integrated Electric Svcs	$49.30	-0.60 -1.20%	$51.09	$50.57	-2.51%	45,014 81.84%	55,000
Most Recent Note for IESC - 1/7/2021 12:52:29 PM Perched at its all-time high after a big volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +81% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter. Three of the past 4 quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is a fundamental flaw.
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INMD - NASDAQ - Medical-Systems/Equip Inmode Ltd	$49.03	+2.17 4.63%	$50.00	$53.20	-7.84%	487,288 77.59%	628,000
Most Recent Note for INMD - 1/7/2021 12:52:58 PM Earnings improved +26% on +49% sales revenues in the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria). Went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/29/19 mid-day report - "Limited history is a concern for this Israel-based Medical - Systems/Equipment firm since its $14 IPO on 8/08/19."
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JD - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet JD.com Inc Cl A Ads	$87.44	-0.74 -0.84%	$90.62	$96.20	-9.11%	10,669,973 80.67%	13,226,000
Most Recent Note for JD - 1/7/2021 12:54:57 PM Retreating from its all-time high after a big volume-driven gain when last noted in the mid-day report on 1/05/20. Found support near its 50 DMA line ($85) during its ongoing ascent. Completed a new Public Offering on 6/11/20. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +72% on +36% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong comparison. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Jun '20 quarterly earnings +52% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period. This Chinese retailer's prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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JHX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement James Hardie Ind Plc Adr	$28.47	-0.82 -2.80%	$28.61	$30.00	-5.10%	23,141 96.42%	24,000
Most Recent Note for JHX - 1/7/2021 12:56:11 PM Pulling back from its all-time high. Support was previously found at its 50 DMA line while it steadily rallied into new high territory. Reported earnings +23% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter. The Ireland-based cement firm's prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain.
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LNN - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery Lindsay Corporation	$134.19	-3.52 -2.55%	$134.97	$138.67	-3.23%	90,103 145.33%	62,000
Most Recent Note for LNN - 1/7/2021 12:58:39 PM The Nov '20 quarter had earnings -36% on -1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons had increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamentals remain a concern, as its sales revenues growth rate and earnings growth history (A criteria) is not a good match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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MELI - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software &; Services Mercadolibre Inc	$1,607.76	+35.78 2.28%	$1,629.33	$1,735.75	-7.37%	582,033 117.11%	497,000
Most Recent Note for MELI - 1/7/2021 1:03:43 PM Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings of 28 cents per share versus a loss of 95 cents per share on +85% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. It made impressive progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/09/17.
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NICE - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Nice Ltd Adr	$274.74	+4.54 1.68%	$277.49	$288.73	-4.85%	367,807 118.65%	310,000
Most Recent Note for NICE - 1/7/2021 1:04:50 PM This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm is hovering near its all-time high after an impressive spurt of gains. Found support at its 50 DMA line ($249) during its ongoing ascent. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +8% on +6% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history is not a good match with the C criteria."
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NVDA - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Nvidia Corp	$529.44	+24.86 4.93%	$531.55	$589.07	-10.12%	6,541,714 82.37%	7,942,000
Most Recent Note for NVDA - 1/7/2021 1:08:44 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line ($530) and rebounding impressively today after a big volume-driven loss on the prior session. It completed the Mellanox Technologies (MLNX) acquisition on 4/27/20. Reported Oct '20 quarterly earnings +63% on +57% sales revenues versus the year ago period, marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) with strong underlying sales revenues increases. The 4 prior quarterly comparisons had lower sales revenues and lower earnings (negative comparisons) versus the year ago periods. Downturn in FY '20 annual earnings (A criteria) history was noted as a flaw with regard to the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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NVEE - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Consulting N V 5 Holdings Inc	$90.56	+7.34 8.82%	$91.35	$88.96	1.80%	75,099 113.79%	66,000
Most Recent Note for NVEE - 1/7/2021 1:09:49 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +40% on +30% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) leaving fundamental concerns. There has been a choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/29/18.
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PW - AMEX - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Power REIT	$41.10	+1.10 2.75%	$41.95	$41.80	-1.67%	27,459 88.58%	31,000
Most Recent Note for PW - 1/7/2021 1:10:31 PM Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Perched at its 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain backed by heavier volume. Consolidated above its 50 DMA line since noted in the 12/23/20 mid-day report - "This REIT reported earnings +94% on +100% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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RP - NASDAQ - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Realpage Inc	$86.51	-0.19 -0.21%	$86.88	$89.20	-3.02%	2,032,525 134.07%	1,516,000
Most Recent Note for RP - 1/7/2021 1:10:40 PM Holding its ground since a gap up on 12/21/20 for a new all-time high on M&A news. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/21/20. Reported earnings +16% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter, its 7th consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It went through a choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/09/19.
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STRL - NASDAQ - MATERIALS &; CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Sterling Construction Co	$23.13	+1.91 9.00%	$23.24	$21.55	7.33%	348,202 96.72%	360,000
Most Recent Note for STRL - 1/7/2021 1:11:27 PM Powering to new multi-year highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during its ongoing ascent. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported strong earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '20 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria). After years of losses it has shown improving annual earnings (A criteria) since FY '17."
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TSM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Taiwan Semiconductor Adr	$119.76	+4.15 3.59%	$122.94	$116.39	2.90%	7,950,938 101.82%	7,809,000
Most Recent Note for TSM - 1/7/2021 1:12:08 PM Hitting yet another new all-time high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Its 50 DMA line ($99.31) defines support. Stubbornly held its ground and made steady progress since noted in the 12/01/20 mid-day report - "Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +46% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings increasing above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Large supply of 5.18 billion outstanding shares (S criteria) makes it an unlikely sprinter."
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