Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2017
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Time of Screening : 4/26/2017 12:00:26 PM Report Released : 4/26/2017 1:42:06 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
MTSI - NASDAQ M/A-COM Technology Sltn	$50.23	-3.61 -6.71%	$50.91	2,787,684 635.01% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 439,000	$55.18 -8.97%	4/25/2017	$54.57	PP = $53.90 MB = $56.60
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2017 1:17:59 PM G - Gapped down today and undercut its 50 DMA line then found prompt support. Its color code was changed to green. Had a "negative reversal" after highlighted in yellow in the 4/25/17 mid-day report with a pivot point cited based on its 12/07/16 high plus 10 cents. No resistance remains. Reported +38% earnings on +39% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter after the close. 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 4/25/2017. Click here.
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NCOM - NASDAQ National Commerce Corporation	$39.85	+0.45 1.14%	$39.90	28,773 92.82% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 31,000	$40.00 -0.38%	4/25/2017	$38.95	PP = $40.09 MB = $42.09
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2017 1:25:34 PM Y - Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Finished strong after highlighted in yellow in the 4/25/17 mid-day report with new pivot point cited based on its 1/27/17 high plus 10 cents. A gain above the pivot point backed by a minimum of +40% above average volume may trigger a technical buy signal. Up from its $20 IPO on 3/19/15. Reported Mar '17 earnings +32% on +42% sales revenues extending its streak to 9 consecutive quarterly comparisons with earnings increasing above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ANTM - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Anthem, Inc	$178.31	+5.85 3.39%	$179.13	$173.28	2.90%	1,465,515 95.54%	1,534,000
Most Recent Note for ANTM - 4/26/2017 12:14:10 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported +35% earnings +11% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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BBGI - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Broadcasting - Radio Beasley Broadcast Grp A	$17.70	+1.15 6.95%	$18.19	$17.05	3.81%	43,214 149.01%	29,000
Most Recent Note for BBGI - 4/26/2017 12:15:04 PM Hitting new multi-year highs today while adding to an impressive streak of gains. Recent mid-day reports cautioned members - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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BCR - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Bard C R Inc	$304.00	+0.49 0.16%	$304.49	$305.66	-0.54%	978,770 134.08%	730,000
Most Recent Note for BCR - 4/26/2017 12:15:52 PM Gapped up on 4/24/17 on M&A news. Reported earnings +23% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons had earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Sub par sales revenues growth hints at no new (N criteria) product or service in great demand.
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BHBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Blue Hills Bancorp Inc	$19.15	+0.05 0.26%	$19.35	$19.73	-2.94%	63,783 95.20%	67,000
Most Recent Note for BHBK - 4/26/2017 12:21:03 PM Perched near its 52-week and all-time high. Reported better sales revenues and earnings increases in the Dec '16 and Mar '17 quarters, but prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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EVI - AMEX - Machinery-Gen Industrial Envirostar Inc	$22.90	+0.90 4.09%	$24.55	$25.00	-8.40%	37,963 165.06%	23,000
Most Recent Note for EVI - 4/26/2017 12:32:54 PM Rallying near its 52-week high. This thinly-traded Machinery - General Industrial firm found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 2/24/17 mid-day report - "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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EVR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Banking Evercore Partners Inc	$75.68	-3.13 -3.97%	$79.00	$83.30	-9.15%	539,763 133.27%	405,000
Most Recent Note for EVR - 4/26/2017 12:37:17 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($78.49) with a loss on above average volume. Reported a +156% earnings increase on + 51% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. The prior quarter was below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/06/17.
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FOE - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Ferro Corp	$17.15	+1.25 7.86%	$17.73	$16.17	6.06%	800,175 164.31%	487,000
Most Recent Note for FOE - 4/26/2017 12:46:14 PM Rallying to a new 52-week high and challenging multi-year highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +41% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady and sales revenues increases were sub par.
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GBNK - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest Guaranty Bancorp	$25.75	-0.10 -0.39%	$25.85	$27.30	-5.68%	149,841 151.35%	99,000
Most Recent Note for GBNK - 4/26/2017 12:46:29 PM Gapped up on 4/20/17 hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +21% on +45% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sub par sales revenues growth and prior history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HDB - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks H D F C Bank Ltd Adr	$81.19	+0.73 0.91%	$81.69	$80.67	0.64%	803,735 100.85%	797,000
Most Recent Note for HDB - 4/26/2017 12:47:42 PM Hitting new all-time highs. Reported earnings +23% on +20% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings growth has been below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This India-based financial institution was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/17/08. Completed a new Public Offering on 2/05/15.
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KMG - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas K M G Chemicals Inc	$49.12	+0.50 1.03%	$49.38	$51.33	-4.31%	94,372 138.78%	68,000
Most Recent Note for KMG - 4/26/2017 12:48:58 PM Hit a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain on the prior session. Held its ground above prior highs during its consolidation since a big gap up on 3/14/17. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Jan '17 earnings +43% on +12% sales however fundamental concerns remain. The Chemicals - Specialty firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's C and A guidelines."
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LOGI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Logitech Intl Sa	$32.84	+1.05 3.30%	$34.14	$32.17	2.08%	1,103,710 330.45%	334,000
Most Recent Note for LOGI - 4/26/2017 12:51:36 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high after consolidating in an orderly fashion above its 50 DMA line. Stubbornly held its ground and made gradual progress since its 1/25/17 gap up, which followed an earlier gap up on 10/26/16. Reported Mar '17 quarterly earnings +50% on +15% sales revenues but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly sales revenues growth has been sub par. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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MDSO - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Healthcare Information Service Medidata Solutions Inc	$67.35	+4.01 6.33%	$69.68	$64.97	3.66%	799,156 182.04%	439,000
Most Recent Note for MDSO - 4/26/2017 12:53:23 PM Powering to new 52-week and multi-year highs with another volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +35% on +22% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, but prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) track record.
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MRCY - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Mercury Systems Inc	$37.65	-0.73 -1.90%	$38.57	$40.86	-7.86%	557,526 114.01%	489,000
Most Recent Note for MRCY - 4/26/2017 1:15:42 PM Undercut its 50 DMA line ($38.40), retreating from its 52-week high. Completed another new Public Offering on 1/26/17. Reported earnings +16% on +63% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) have been erratic and below guidelines, leaving fundamental concerns. Completed an earlier Public Offering on 4/07/16.
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NBN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Northeast Bancorp	$16.80	+0.05 0.30%	$17.35	$16.85	-0.30%	33,538 134.15%	25,000
Most Recent Note for NBN - 4/26/2017 1:20:48 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with above average volume behind today's 5th consecutive gain. Stubbornly held its ground in recent weeks. Reported Mar '17 earnings +105% on +30% sales revenues, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. 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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NUVA - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Nuvasive Inc	$73.55	-3.39 -4.41%	$73.60	$77.88	-5.56%	1,575,726 315.15%	500,000
Most Recent Note for NUVA - 4/26/2017 1:28:36 PM Gapped down from its 52-week high today. Reported earnings +9% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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OSK - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Oshkosh Corp	$71.60	-2.83 -3.80%	$72.50	$75.00	-4.53%	770,591 111.68%	690,000
Most Recent Note for OSK - 4/26/2017 1:30:07 PM Gapped down today retreating from new 52-week and multi-year highs hit on the prior session. Reported earnings +0% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior 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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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$62.87	-2.54 -3.88%	$66.47	$66.11	-4.90%	1,024,920 194.85%	526,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 4/26/2017 1:32:16 PM Retreating from its all-time highs with a volume-driven loss today testing its 50 DMA line. Reported +13% earnings on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, a 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed Secondary Offerings on 3/04/16, 5/04/16, and 11/15/16.
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RMCF - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Confectioners Rocky Mtn Chocolate Fa	$13.07	+0.27 2.11%	$13.09	$12.95	0.93%	15,913 99.46%	16,000
Most Recent Note for RMCF - 4/26/2017 1:33:17 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today, adding to a spurt of gains with above average volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history and its sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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SBBX - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Sussex Bancorp	$25.15	+0.20 0.80%	$25.40	$26.45	-4.91%	16,039 94.35%	17,000
Most Recent Note for SBBX - 4/26/2017 1:35:03 PM Hovering near all-time highs, finding support while building an orderly base above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +26% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior earnings history has been good after a downturn in FY '12. Blue triangles beside the quarterly and annual earnings figures within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison).
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SITE - NYSE - Retail/Whlsle-Bldg Prds SiteOne Landscape Supply	$48.00	-0.21 -0.43%	$48.16	$50.04	-4.09%	3,445,224 1,056.82%	326,000
Most Recent Note for SITE - 4/26/2017 1:36:11 PM Pulling back from its all-time high with today's 2nd consecutive small loss on above average volume. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) through the Dec '16 quarter. Its annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady."
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SP - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc SP Plus Corp	$34.25	+0.75 2.24%	$34.35	$38.55	-11.15%	128,039 129.33%	99,000
Most Recent Note for SP - 4/26/2017 1:36:56 PM Found support above its 50 DMA line during its orderly consolidation. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history and sub par sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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UBNK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks United Finl Bancorp Inc	$17.93	+0.10 0.56%	$17.98	$18.66	-3.91%	180,292 150.24%	120,000
Most Recent Note for UBNK - 4/26/2017 1:38:51 PM Rebounded near multi-year highs. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation. Reported earnings +13% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, and prior quarterly results were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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WYN - NYSE - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Wyndham Worldwide Corp	$99.43	+7.21 7.82%	$100.84	$92.71	7.25%	2,972,227 247.69%	1,200,000
Most Recent Note for WYN - 4/26/2017 1:42:02 PM Spiking to new all-time highs with a big volume-driven gain today. Reported earnings +2% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues growth has been sub par. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady.
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