Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, February 24th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 2017
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DOW 20758.18 -52.14 (-0.25%) | NASDAQ 5808.41 -27.1 (-0.46%) | S&P 500 2363.81 0.99 (0.04%)

Time of Screening : 2/24/2017 12:17:50 PM Report Released : 2/24/2017 12:58:04 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 Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Pivot Point
Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Max Buy
NTES - NASDAQ Netease Inc Adr	$298.75	-0.24 -0.08%	$306.62	1,089,493 99.59% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,094,000	$307.79 -2.94%	2/10/2017	$259.30	PP = $272.68 MB = $286.31
Most Recent Note - 2/24/2017 12:40:25 PM G - Perched near all-time highs, extended from its prior base following a "breakaway gap" and additional volume-driven gains. Prior highs in the $272 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/10/2017. Click here.
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STMP - NASDAQ Stamps.com Inc	$134.15	+0.40 0.30%	$135.00	404,226 188.89% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 214,000	$136.00 -1.36%	2/16/2017	$129.45	PP = $123.85 MB = $130.04
Most Recent Note - 2/24/2017 12:49:43 PM G - Enduring distributional pressure, yet up from the session's early lows. Reported earnings +74% on +52% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. It was highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 3/07/16 high plus 10 cents in the 2/16/17 mid-day report while noted - "Subsequent volume-driven gains may help clinch a convincing technical buy signal. Recently it has been wedging to new highs with gains lacking great volume conviction." Due to report Dec'16 earnings on 2/23/17, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/16/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACBI - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Atlantic Capital Bancshares	$18.70	-0.30 -1.58%	$18.95	$20.20	-7.43%	82,263 112.69%	73,000
Most Recent Note for ACBI - 2/24/2017 12:19:41 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line today. Last noted with caution in the 1/27/17 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady."
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AL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services Air Lease Corp Cl A	$38.40	-0.87 -2.22%	$39.75	$40.24	-4.57%	967,108 152.30%	635,000
Most Recent Note for AL - 2/24/2017 12:21:44 PM Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '16 had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/11/14.
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CIGI - NASDAQ - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Colliers International Group Inc.	$48.70	+0.45 0.93%	$48.70	$49.55	-1.72%	27,894 79.70%	35,000
Most Recent Note for CIGI - 2/24/2017 12:22:25 PM The 2/23/17 mid-day report cautioned - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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CNA - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance C N A Financial Corp	$42.91	+0.06 0.14%	$43.33	$44.39	-3.33%	162,606 93.99%	173,000
Most Recent Note for CNA - 2/24/2017 12:23:20 PM Hit another new 52-week high today, making steady progress with a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Sales revenues growth has been sub par. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been up and down, leaving fundamental concerns."
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EVI - AMEX - Machinery-Gen Industrial Envirostar Inc	$22.05	-1.30 -5.57%	$23.90	$25.00	-11.80%	33,049 106.61%	31,000
Most Recent Note for EVI - 2/24/2017 12:25:08 PM This thinly-traded Machinery - General Industrial firm is pulling back from all-time highs, extended from any sound base. Found support above its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Showed better sales and earnings increases in most recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '16, but fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HCKT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Hackett Group Inc	$20.15	-0.47 -2.28%	$20.53	$20.69	-2.61%	147,920 107.97%	137,000
Most Recent Note for HCKT - 2/24/2017 12:26:36 PM Holding its ground after spiking to new 52-week and multi-year highs with considerable volume-driven gains and an impressive streak of 7 up sessions. Reported earnings +24% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. The Computer -Tech Services firm's prior quarterly earnings growth has been steady. Stronger sales revenues in the +18-25% range would be considered indicative of truly great demand for new (N criteria) products or services.
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HPE - NYSE - Computer- Tech Services Hewlett Packard Ent Co	$22.65	-2.01 -8.15%	$22.90	$24.88	-8.96%	30,272,104 344.98%	8,775,000
Most Recent Note for HPE - 2/24/2017 12:27:29 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line. Last noted with caution in the 1/06/17 mid-day report - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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MBLY - NYSE - Elec-Semicondctor Fablss Mobileye Global Inc	$47.36	-0.78 -1.62%	$47.37	$51.15	-7.40%	4,017,298 107.10%	3,751,000
Most Recent Note for MBLY - 2/24/2017 12:34:16 PM Approaching its Aug '16 high ($51) and there is some very old overhead supply up through the $64 level. Reported earnings +47% on +46% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with very strong sales revenues increases.
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MSA - NYSE - Security/Sfty M S A Safety Inc	$71.40	+2.02 2.91%	$72.47	$74.51	-4.17%	157,364 76.39%	206,000
Most Recent Note for MSA - 2/24/2017 12:36:37 PM Reported earnings -7% on -6% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Perched within striking distance of its all-time high. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 11/07/16 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 show sub par sales revenues and earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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MTZ - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Mastec Inc	$39.55	+2.50 6.75%	$41.00	$41.90	-5.61%	1,006,734 128.74%	782,000
Most Recent Note for MTZ - 2/24/2017 12:38:50 PM Finding support near its 50 DMA line and perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +233% on +31% sales for the Dec '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns with respect to the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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PCMI - NASDAQ - Wholesale-Electronics P C M Inc	$27.10	-0.85 -3.04%	$27.85	$29.15	-7.03%	125,366 89.55%	140,000
Most Recent Note for PCMI - 2/24/2017 12:41:13 PM Retreating from all-time highs following recent gaps up and volume-driven gains, rallying from an orderly base. Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported earnings of 51 cents per share on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 versus earnings of 5 cents per share in the year ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 showed greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases."
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PEGA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Pegasystems Inc	$42.60	+2.70 6.77%	$43.00	$41.50	2.65%	523,690 183.75%	285,000
Most Recent Note for PEGA - 2/24/2017 12:43:15 PM Rallying into new high territory with a gain marked by above average volume after consolidating in a very tight range in recent weeks. Reported earnings -46% on -2% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, as prior quarterly and annual earnings have not been strong and steady enough to meet the investment system's guidelines.
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PLKI - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Popeyes Louisiana Kitchn	$78.99	-0.05 -0.06%	$79.10	$79.16	-0.21%	484,105 124.77%	388,000
Most Recent Note for PLKI - 2/24/2017 12:43:31 PM Gapped up for new all-time highs on 2/21/17 following M&A news. Found support at its 50 DMA line recently while recently consolidating. Quarterly earnings comparisons have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good.
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$5.52	+0.02 0.38%	$5.54	$5.65	-2.28%	216,804 91.87%	236,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 2/24/2017 12:43:57 PM Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Recently tallying considerable volume-driven gains, but fundamental and technical concerns remain. Faces resistance due to overhead supply after a deep consolidation. Reported earnings +33% on -4% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SATS - NASDAQ - Telecom-Cable/Satl Eqp Echostar Corp Cl A	$56.00	+0.76 1.37%	$56.65	$56.82	-1.45%	120,030 76.94%	156,000
Most Recent Note for SATS - 2/24/2017 12:46:13 PM Perched at an all-time high and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TSBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Timberland Bancorp Inc	$20.73	-1.87 -8.27%	$22.45	$22.75	-8.88%	24,504 204.20%	12,000
Most Recent Note for TSBK - 2/24/2017 12:51:35 PM Retreating from all-time highs and it briefly undercut its 50 DMA line with today's big volume-driven loss. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +19% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings comparisons also were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). This thinly-traded Bank holding company is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines,"
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VAC - NYSE - Leisure-Services Marriott Vacations Wrld	$98.36	+1.07 1.10%	$99.53	$99.13	-0.78%	206,656 81.04%	255,000
Most Recent Note for VAC - 2/24/2017 12:52:22 PM Gapped up on the prior session and rallied to new all-time highs with considerable volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +65% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation then rebounded since noted with caution in the 7/23/15 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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WB - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Weibo Corp	$50.94	+2.05 4.20%	$52.14	$58.79	-13.35%	2,977,168 204.48%	1,456,000
Most Recent Note for WB - 2/24/2017 12:55:02 PM Reported earnings +127% on +43% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, continuing its strong quarterly earnings track record. Gapped down on 2/23/17 retreating from all-time highs with a big loss on heavy volume while sinking into the prior base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Completed its $17 IPO in April 2014. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history for this China-based Internet - Content firm remains a concern."
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YDKN - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Yadkin Financial Corp	$33.10	-0.46 -1.37%	$33.33	$35.18	-5.91%	276,006 119.48%	231,000
Most Recent Note for YDKN - 2/24/2017 12:55:47 PM Quarterly earnings increases through the Dec '16 quarter have been below the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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ZBRA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Zebra Tech Corp Cl A	$92.24	+2.34 2.60%	$92.43	$93.61	-1.46%	446,579 144.06%	310,000
Most Recent Note for ZBRA - 2/24/2017 12:58:02 PM Gapped up on the prior session, clearing a flat base, and rallying further today. Hitting new 52-week highs but it faces resistance due to much older overhead supply. Reported Dec '16 earnings +48% on -1% sales revenues and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarters showed erratic results not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) have been improving since a downturn in FY '08 and '09.
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