Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, May 5th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, MAY 5TH, 2016
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Time of Screening : 5/5/2016 12:11:20 PM Report Released : 5/5/2016 12:51:50 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% 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
ABCB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Ameris Bancorp	$30.91	+0.32 1.03%	$31.03	$35.21	-12.23%	262,776 136.86%	192,000
Most Recent Note for ABCB - 5/5/2016 12:14:07 PM Reported earnings +56% on +32% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since 12/02/06 when it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list.
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AMNB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks American National Bnkshr	$26.80	+0.16 0.59%	$27.09	$27.52	-2.63%	13,287 66.44%	20,000
Most Recent Note for AMNB - 5/5/2016 12:16:18 PM Perched near its 52-week high following a streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +20% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter, and prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth has not been strong and steady. Annual earnings (A criteria) history also has been up and down."
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BDX - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Becton Dickinson & Co	$164.72	+3.12 1.93%	$164.72	$162.25	1.52%	648,884 66.28%	979,000
Most Recent Note for BDX - 5/5/2016 12:18:48 PM Rebounded impressively after a slump below its 200 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 2/03/16 mid-day report - "Reported strong earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '15 quarters. 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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CBS - NYSE - Media-Diversified C B S Corp Cl B	$57.54	+1.01 1.78%	$57.66	$63.95	-10.03%	3,236,933 76.18%	4,249,000
Most Recent Note for CBS - 5/5/2016 12:21:16 PM Reported earnings +32% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. The Media - Diversified firm's prior quarterly earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria).
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DW - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Drew Industries	$64.56	+0.86 1.34%	$64.95	$65.62	-1.62%	90,570 65.63%	138,000
Most Recent Note for DW - 5/5/2016 12:22:46 PM Perched near its 52-week high after testing support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +61% on +16% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but fundamental concern remain. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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EIG - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Employers Holdings Inc	$29.74	+0.30 1.02%	$29.81	$30.23	-1.62%	137,734 87.17%	158,000
Most Recent Note for EIG - 5/5/2016 12:24:31 PM Hovering near its 52-week high following a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported Mar '16 earnings +62% on +8% sales revenues but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ESLT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Elbit Systems Ltd	$96.98	-0.94 -0.96%	$97.13	$102.52	-5.40%	22,667 78.16%	29,000
Most Recent Note for ESLT - 5/5/2016 12:24:54 PM High-ranked Israel-based company in the Aerospace/Defense group has been hovering near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported improved earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '15 quarters, but sub par sales revenues growth and its unimpressive annual history (A criteria) remain fundamental concerns."
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G - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Genpact Ltd	$27.15	-0.57 -2.05%	$27.26	$28.50	-4.73%	779,206 100.16%	778,000
Most Recent Note for G - 5/5/2016 12:26:17 PM Gapped down today and undercut its 50 DMA line. The 5/04/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Pulled back with higher volume after recently wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +31% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, its 2nd quarterly comparison showing an earnings increase above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has not been strong and steady."
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HBP - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Building Materials Wholesale Huttig Building Products	$4.82	-0.14 -2.82%	$5.02	$5.24	-8.02%	49,142 109.20%	45,000
Most Recent Note for HBP - 5/5/2016 12:27:27 PM Pulling back from new 52-week highs following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply, but prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history and sales revenues growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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IBP - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Installed Building Products, Inc	$29.75	+3.17 11.93%	$31.06	$29.97	-0.73%	289,265 167.21%	173,000
Most Recent Note for IBP - 5/5/2016 12:31:39 PM Gapped up and hit a new 52-week high today after strong first quarter 2016 financial results. Earnings +50% on +32% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter marked its 7th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern. Up from its $11 IPO on 2/13/14.
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LITE - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Cables / Satalite Equipment Lumentum Holdings Inc	$24.23	-0.77 -3.07%	$25.55	$27.91	-13.18%	753,598 129.26%	583,000
Most Recent Note for LITE - 5/5/2016 12:33:36 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +191% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Halted its slide after tallying a loss on higher volume on 4/19/16 when the mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly sales and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$16.19	+0.10 0.59%	$16.30	$18.44	-12.23%	66,050 66.05%	100,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 5/5/2016 12:34:13 PM Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +38% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sub par sales revenues growth and 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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MLM - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Martin Marietta Materls	$174.60	+5.14 3.03%	$177.07	$178.67	-2.28%	916,255 138.62%	661,000
Most Recent Note for MLM - 5/5/2016 12:36:35 PM Reported Mar '16 quarterly results. Perched near its 52-week high following a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line. Earnings rose +22% on -1% lower sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. 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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PFGC - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Food Wholesale Performance Food Group Co	$26.86	+0.80 3.07%	$27.52	$26.43	1.63%	78,853 65.71%	120,000
Most Recent Note for PFGC - 5/5/2016 12:38:44 PM Powering to a new 52-week high with today's gap up and considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +50% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Quarterly comparisons have shown great earnings improvement but with sub par and sales revenues growth and signs of deceleration.
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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$46.13	+2.01 4.56%	$46.22	$51.35	-10.17%	467,632 86.92%	538,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 5/5/2016 12:39:07 PM Gapped down on 5/03/16 after proposing another Secondary Offering, testing support near its 50 DMA line. Reported +34% earnings on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were also above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but with sub par sales revenues growth. Completed a Secondary Offering on 3/04/16 and wedged higher after finding support at its 200 DMA line. Limited history is a concern (A criteria) and it is up from its $18 IPO on 11/13/14.
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QIHU - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Service Providers Qihoo 360 Technology Ads	$73.76	-1.79 -2.37%	$75.62	$76.10	-3.07%	2,895,778 199.16%	1,454,000
Most Recent Note for QIHU - 5/5/2016 12:40:00 PM Violating its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss today. Consolidated in a tight range since previously noted 12/17/15 M&A news. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members -"Faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up to the $124 level. Reported +64% earnings on +38% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, but the 2 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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SBH - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Sally Beauty Holdings	$30.65	-1.32 -4.13%	$32.11	$32.93	-6.92%	2,630,186 202.79%	1,297,000
Most Recent Note for SBH - 5/5/2016 12:42:03 PM Slumping back below its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss following Mar '16 quarterly earnings news. The 5/04/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +23% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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SRI - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Stoneridge Inc	$14.62	+0.22 1.53%	$15.50	$15.74	-7.12%	124,953 124.95%	100,000
Most Recent Note for SRI - 5/5/2016 12:46:33 PM Reported earnings +82% on +0% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Undercut its 200 DMA line then rebounded impressively since last noted with caution in the 12/24/15 mid-day report - "Recent quarters through Sep '15 show no meaningful growth in sales revenues while it produced far better earnings versus year ago losses. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady and its fundamentals are below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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STOR - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT STORE Capital Corp	$26.37	-0.22 -0.83%	$26.89	$26.95	-2.15%	1,401,449 66.86%	2,096,000
Most Recent Note for STOR - 5/5/2016 12:47:41 PM Proposed yet another Secondary Offering on 3/29/16. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported Dec '15 earnings +14% on +44% sales revenues. Consolidating near prior highs and its 50 DMA line defining near-term support in the $24 area. Completed yet another Secondary Offering on 2/29/16. Limited history is a concern. Completed new Public Offerings on 12/02/15 and on 6/03/15 as this REIT rallied from its $19 IPO on 11/18/14."
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$12.26	+0.22 1.83%	$12.27	$12.91	-5.03%	64,592 72.58%	89,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 5/5/2016 12:48:29 PM Hovering near its 52-week high, holding its ground stubbornly following a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +100% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. 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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UTMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Utah Medical Products	$66.85	+1.07 1.63%	$67.25	$67.90	-1.55%	18,068 100.38%	18,000
Most Recent Note for UTMD - 5/5/2016 12:49:51 PM Quarterly comparisons through Mar '16 show sub par sales revenues and earnings increases. Perched at all-time highs.
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XOXO - NYSE - Internet-Content X O Group Inc	$17.25	-0.67 -3.74%	$18.14	$18.18	-5.12%	62,547 70.28%	89,000
Most Recent Note for XOXO - 5/5/2016 12:51:48 PM Consolidating near its 52-week and multi-year highs. Reported +14% earnings on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 11/30/15 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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