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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2023
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DOW 31691.96 -182.61 (-0.57%) | NASDAQ 11390.88 -43.18 (-0.38%) | S&P 500 3871.68 -20.25 (-0.52%)

Time of Screening : 3/16/2023 12:20:44 PM Report Released : 3/16/2023 1:16:19 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 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
ANET - NYSE Arista Networks, Inc	$161.84	+8.04 5.23%	$162.00	1,770,862 72.85% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,431,000	$154.02 5.08%	3/8/2023	$147.59	PP = $148.67 MB = $156.10
Most Recent Note - 3/16/2023 12:25:06 PM Y - Powering into new all-time high territory with today's big gain adding to recent volume-driven gains. Highlighted in yellow in the 3/08/23 mid-day report with pivot point cited based on its 12/27/21 high plus 10 cents. Fundamentals remain strong after it reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +72% on +55% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Broader market weakness (M criteria) has been noted as a "correction" that has raised concerns. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/8/2023. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Federal Agric Mtg Cl C	$130.00	+4.07 3.23%	$130.75	$149.37	-12.97%	54,839 78.34%	70,000
Most Recent Note for AGM - 3/16/2023 12:23:20 PM Rebounding toward its 50 DMA line which may now act as resistance. Abruptly retreated from its all-time high with damaging volume-driven losses undercutting its prior high ($137) and 50 DMA line ($132.37). Reported earnings +22% on +147% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings growth has been steady.
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APG - NYSE - Security/Sfty APi Group Corporation	$20.84	-0.06 -0.29%	$20.93	$24.49	-14.90%	966,476 98.22%	984,000
Most Recent Note for APG - 3/16/2023 12:26:19 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +24% on +53% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $26 level.
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ASO - NASDAQ - Retail-Leisure Products Academy Sports & Outdoor	$65.68	+5.77 9.63%	$67.70	$63.89	2.80%	2,626,731 212.69%	1,235,000
Most Recent Note for ASO - 3/16/2023 12:29:15 PM Reported Jan '23 quarterly earnings +27% above the year-ago period but fundamental concerns remain. Hovered in a tight range in recent weeks and hitting a new all-time high with today's big volume-driven gain. Found support during recent consolidations above its 50 DMA line. Reported Oct '22 quarterly earnings -3% on -6% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison lower than the year-ago periods. Priced a Secondary Offering at a new all-time high on 9/15/21 and an earlier Secondary Offering on 1/29/21. Limited history is a concern since its $13 IPO on 10/02/20.
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EFSC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Enterprise Finl Services	$48.29	+0.26 0.53%	$48.87	$56.35	-14.31%	110,440 74.62%	148,000
Most Recent Note for EFSC - 3/16/2023 12:31:52 PM Abruptly slumped below its 50 and 200 DMA lines with recent volume-driven losses. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +28% on +33% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and annual earnings history has been subpar.
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ETN - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Eaton Corp Plc	$163.62	+4.35 2.73%	$163.90	$178.75	-8.46%	1,334,500 71.06%	1,878,000
Most Recent Note for ETN - 3/16/2023 12:33:36 PM Abruptly slumped from its 52-week high and violated its 50 DMA line with a big loss on the prior session. Erratic sales and earnings history is a concern.
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FISV - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Fiserv Inc	$108.25	-1.01 -0.92%	$108.29	$119.48	-9.40%	2,332,646 65.91%	3,539,000
Most Recent Note for FISV - 3/16/2023 12:34:47 PM Violated its 50 DMA line ($109.79) with damaging volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +22% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Earnings growth in prior quarterly comparisons was not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good. The number of top-rated funds owning its shares rose from 2,259 in Mar '22 to 2,486 in Dec '22, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria.
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FIVE - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Five Below Inc	$194.74	-3.43 -1.73%	$196.25	$212.56	-8.38%	741,183 102.66%	722,000
Most Recent Note for FIVE - 3/16/2023 12:37:08 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($196.76) with recent volume-driven losses. Through Jan '23 quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings had a downturn in FY '21. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/05/19.
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IT - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Gartner Inc	$307.95	-2.87 -0.92%	$312.95	$358.25	-14.04%	295,805 67.85%	436,000
Most Recent Note for IT - 3/16/2023 12:39:47 PM Slumping near its 200 DMA line ($338.76). Last noted with caution, perched near its all-time high, in the 2/07/23 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +24% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based system."
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ITT - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen I T T Corp	$81.47	+1.39 1.74%	$81.64	$95.18	-14.40%	388,928 79.37%	490,000
Most Recent Note for ITT - 3/16/2023 12:42:23 PM Reported earnings +22% on +13% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Sales revenues growth and earnings increases in its quarterly comparisons (C criteria) versus the year-ago periods have not been strong and steady above the minimum +25% guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '20.
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JBL - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Printed Circuit Boards Jabil Circuit Inc	$77.66	-2.67 -3.32%	$80.03	$85.70	-9.38%	1,187,131 88.59%	1,340,000
Most Recent Note for JBL - 3/16/2023 12:45:14 PM Violated its 50 DMA line ($80.16) with volume-driven losses, abruptly slumping from its all-time high with volume-driven losses. Reported Feb '23 quarterly earnings +12% on +8% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 2nd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a small downturn in FY '20.
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JBSS - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Sanfilippo John B & Son	$94.85	-0.28 -0.29%	$95.99	$95.26	-0.44%	385,391 575.21%	67,000
Most Recent Note for JBSS - 3/16/2023 12:49:44 PM Reversed into the red after today's early gain hitting new multi-year highs. The 2/21/23 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings history (A criteria) was strong through FY '22, however, consensus estimates are for -8% earnings for FY '23."
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LEN - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml Lennar Corp Cl A	$102.74	+2.55 2.54%	$102.86	$109.28	-5.99%	1,317,637 58.93%	2,236,000
Most Recent Note for LEN - 3/16/2023 12:50:22 PM It has not formed a sound base pattern and faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $117 level. Reported earnings -21% on +5% sales revenues for the Feb '23 quarter versus the year-ago period, its 2nd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). A noted downturn in its FY '19 annual earnings history (A criteria) has been followed by strong growth.
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MPC - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing Marathon Petroleum	$121.62	-1.07 -0.87%	$122.41	$136.46	-10.87%	2,186,222 58.53%	3,735,000
Most Recent Note for MPC - 3/16/2023 12:53:06 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss on the prior session. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '22 showed greatly improved earnings versus the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history (A criteria) included losses in FY '20 and '21 leaving fundamental concerns.
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NVO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Novo Nordisk A/S Adr	$138.62	-2.36 -1.67%	$139.00	$145.94	-5.02%	1,807,006 125.92%	1,435,000
Most Recent Note for NVO - 3/16/2023 12:54:49 PM This Denmark-based Medical - Ethical Drug firm gapped down today undercutting its 50 DMA line ($139.84). Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +19% on +18% sales revenues versus the year-ago period.
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ORCL - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Oracle Corp	$83.65	+0.67 0.81%	$83.65	$91.22	-8.30%	4,618,863 66.12%	6,986,000
Most Recent Note for ORCL - 3/16/2023 12:57:22 PM Gapped down on 3/10/23 slumping well below its 50 DMA line ($87.50) and recent lows with a considerable volume-driven loss. Reported Feb '23 quarterly earnings +8% on +18% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in quarterly comparisons versus the year-ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain.
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PH - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Equipment & Compone Parker-Hannifin Corp	$316.78	+3.24 1.03%	$317.41	$364.57	-13.11%	546,220 57.62%	948,000
Most Recent Note for PH - 3/16/2023 12:59:24 PM Pulled back abruptly from its all-time high and violated its 50 DMA line ($333) with damaging volume-driven losses. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "This giant machinery firm reported earnings +7% on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2022 versus the year-ago period, marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been strong and steady."
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RDN - NYSE - INSURANCE - Surety & Title Insurance Radian Group Inc	$21.10	+0.26 1.22%	$21.17	$23.91	-11.77%	1,152,420 69.93%	1,648,000
Most Recent Note for RDN - 3/16/2023 1:00:18 PM Slumped abruptly testing its 200 DMA line ($20.58). Stalled following the noted gap up on 3/06/23 approaching previously stubborn resistance in the $23-24 area. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Through Dec '22 its quarterly earnings and sales revenues history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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SCM - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt Stellus Cap Investment	$14.08	+0.08 0.57%	$14.14	$16.08	-12.44%	73,477 62.27%	118,000
Most Recent Note for SCM - 3/16/2023 1:01:23 PM Its 50 DMA line ($14.55) acted as resistance following volume-driven losses. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported strong Sep and Dec '22 quarterly results versus the year-ago periods. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Consulting Stantec Inc	$57.65	+0.42 0.73%	$57.82	$61.61	-6.43%	60,130 91.11%	66,000
Most Recent Note for STN - 3/16/2023 1:03:29 PM Holding its ground stubbornly after a gap up on 2/23/23 to new multi-year highs with a considerable volume-driven gain. Fundamental concerns remain. Only 2 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons through Dec '22 showed earnings increases above the fact-based investment system's +25% minimum guidelines (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong.
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TMUS - NYSE - Telecom Svcs-Wireless T-Mobile U.S. Inc	$141.77	-2.65 -1.83%	$143.58	$154.38	-8.17%	3,262,750 61.55%	5,301,000
Most Recent Note for TMUS - 3/16/2023 1:05:41 PM Consolidating near its 200 DMA line ($142). Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +40% on -2% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have shown strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) however subpar sales revenues growth has been a noted concern. Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '20. Completed a new Public Offering on 6/25/20.
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TT - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Trane Technologies Plc	$179.86	+1.28 0.72%	$180.38	$196.22	-8.34%	814,372 58.63%	1,389,000
Most Recent Note for TT - 3/16/2023 1:11:48 PM Today's gain has it rebounding near its 50 DMA line ($181.53) which may act as resistance after damaging volume-driven losses. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $207 level. Reported improved earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '22 quarters versus the year-ago periods but fundamental concerns remain. There was a downturn in FY '19 and '20 earnings (A criteria).
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TTE - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Integrated Totalenergies S E Adr	$56.73	-0.62 -1.08%	$56.81	$65.05	-12.79%	1,139,672 63.74%	1,788,000
Most Recent Note for TTE - 3/16/2023 1:12:39 PM Gapped down on the prior session testing its 200 DMA line ($56). Abruptly slumping this week after recently wedging to a new 52-week high. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +16% on +16% versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed much stronger sales revenues and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) over the year-ago periods. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns.
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V - NYSE - Finance-CrdtCard/PmtPr Visa Inc Cl A	$213.22	-3.15 -1.46%	$215.55	$250.58	-14.91%	5,527,019 96.07%	5,753,000
Most Recent Note for V - 3/16/2023 1:14:58 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line toward its 200 DMA line with volume-driven losses this week. Reported earnings +20% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline.
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VIPS - NYSE - Retail-Internet Vipshop Holdings Ltd Ads	$15.11	+0.33 2.23%	$15.19	$16.18	-6.61%	3,043,554 59.40%	5,124,000
Most Recent Note for VIPS - 3/16/2023 1:16:13 PM Consolidating in a tight range near its 50 DMA line ($14.83) in recent weeks. Reported earnings +26% on -14% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and waning sales revenues remain a concern, fundamentally. Went through a deep pullback from its $46 all-time high in Mar '21 following a considerable rally from its Mar '12 IPO at a split-adjusted $0.70 per share. Completed a Secondary offering on 3/11/14.
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