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 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, MAY 5TH, 2017
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DOW 20937.12 -14.35 (-0.07%) | NASDAQ 6079.44 4.1 (0.07%) | S&P 500 2390.07 0.55 (0.02%)
Time of Screening : 5/5/2017 12:55:11 PM         Report Released : 5/5/2017 1:27:04 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 110% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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Featured Stocks Page
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
Max Buy
ANET - NYSE
Arista Networks, Inc
$141.90 +1.70
1.21%
$144.31 1,272,217
167.18% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 761,000
$142.90
-0.70%
4/17/2017 $132.75 PP = $135.27
MB = $142.03
Most Recent Note - 5/5/2017 1:01:21 PM
G - Reported Mar '17 earnings +37% on +39% sales revenues. Gains with at least +40% above average volume while rising above the new pivot point triggered a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. Trading above average volume today and rallying above its "max buy" level hitting a new all-time high, so its color code is changed to green.
>>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/5/2017. Click here.
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ESNT - NYSE
Essent Group Ltd
$35.52 -1.22
-3.32%
$36.75 741,421
113.54% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 653,000
$39.50
-10.08%
4/4/2017 $36.38 PP = $36.81
MB = $38.65
Most Recent Note - 5/5/2017 1:08:32 PM
G - Color code is changed to green as today's volume-driven loss violated its 50 DMA line ($36.27) and tested recent lows triggering technical sell signals. Only a prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line would help its outlook improve.
>>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/10/2017. Click here.
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ULTA - NASDAQ
Ulta Salon Cosm & Frag
$293.17 +0.96
0.33%
$293.95 145,437
151.50% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 96,000
$292.39
0.27%
5/5/2017 $293.17 PP = $289.37
MB = $303.84
Most Recent Note - 5/5/2017 1:23:19 PM
Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 3/17/17 high plus 10 cents. Wedging into new high territory with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Its current Relative Strength rank is 79, just below the 80+ guideline for buy candidates. Recent lows near the $276 area define important support where more damaging losses would raise concerns and trigger technical sell signals.
>>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/7/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group
Company Name
Last Chg Day
High
52 WK Hi % From Hi Volume
% DAV
DAV
AAOI - NASDAQ - Telecom-Fiber Optics
Applied Optoelectronics
$54.22 +7.41
15.83%
$55.47 $60.19 -9.92% 7,731,542
313.02%
2,470,000
Most Recent Note for AAOI - 5/5/2017 12:57:21 PM
Rebounding toward its all-time high. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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AL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services
Air Lease Corp Cl A
$36.09 -2.30
-5.98%
$36.79 $40.24 -10.33% 3,238,082
449.73%
720,000
Most Recent Note for AL - 5/5/2017 12:58:00 PM
Gapped down today. Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '17 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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BOCH - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks
Bank Of Commerce Hldgs
$11.05 +0.00
0.00%
$11.15 $11.45 -3.49% 705,884
2,714.94%
26,000
Most Recent Note for BOCH - 5/5/2017 1:02:40 PM
Found support at its 50 DMA line this week. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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CBF - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast
Capital Bank Financial
$39.55 -0.25
-0.63%
$40.00 $45.00 -12.11% 438,234
116.55%
376,000
Most Recent Note for CBF - 5/5/2017 1:03:03 PM
Gapped down on the prior session slumping well below its 50 DMA line. Reported +18% earnings on +51% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, and the prior quarterly comparison also was below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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CTRL - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Edu/Media
Control4 Corporation
$17.81 +0.85
5.01%
$18.25 $17.54 1.54% 559,500
182.25%
307,000
Most Recent Note for CTRL - 5/5/2017 1:05:19 PM
Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +200% on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Recent quarterly comparisons have shown strong increases, however fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system.

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FFWM - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest
First Foundation Inc
$16.39 +0.06
0.37%
$16.44 $17.26 -5.04% 207,096
309.10%
67,000
Most Recent Note for FFWM - 5/5/2017 1:09:10 PM
Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Prior highs in the $15 area acted as support. Reported earnings +50% on +33% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, its 3rd consecutive strong quarter. helping it better match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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FNGN - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management
Financial Engines Inc
$39.80 -2.25
-5.35%
$45.00 $45.75 -13.01% 484,288
113.42%
427,000
Most Recent Note for FNGN - 5/5/2017 1:11:29 PM
Slumping below its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +38% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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KNSL - NASDAQ - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl
Kinsale Capital Group
$34.76 -1.82
-4.96%
$36.04 $36.96 -5.97% 82,002
146.43%
56,000
Most Recent Note for KNSL - 5/5/2017 1:12:23 PM
Reported earnings +16% on +30% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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LOPE - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services
Grand Canyon Education
$77.13 +2.22
2.96%
$81.16 $76.08 1.38% 433,352
119.05%
364,000
Most Recent Note for LOPE - 5/5/2017 1:13:42 PM
Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs with a volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +26% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/10/13.
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MTCH - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content
Match Group Inc
$19.39 +0.22
1.15%
$19.87 $19.83 -2.22% 1,660,780
128.84%
1,289,000
Most Recent Note for MTCH - 5/5/2017 1:14:43 PM
Perched near its 52-week high after a long flat base. Reported Mar '17 quarterly results below consensus expectations. Prior quarterly earnings (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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MTD - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum
Mettler Toledo Intl Inc
$548.00 +28.69
5.52%
$566.49 $524.39 4.50% 224,699
147.83%
152,000
Most Recent Note for MTD - 5/5/2017 1:15:47 PM
Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +36% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter but fundamentals remain a concern. Sales revenues and earnings history has not been strong and steady enough to solidly satisfy fundamental guidelines.
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OLED - NASDAQ - Elec-Misc Products
Universal Display Corp
$110.81 +20.96
23.33%
$113.00 $92.30 20.05% 3,445,650
453.97%
759,000
Most Recent Note for OLED - 5/5/2017 1:16:54 PM
Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported +450% earnings on +87% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 3/15/17 mid-day report - "Sales and earnings history has been erratic. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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RP - NASDAQ - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial
Realpage Inc
$35.50 -2.20
-5.84%
$38.25 $37.80 -6.08% 711,807
159.96%
445,000
Most Recent Note for RP - 5/5/2017 1:18:45 PM
Testing its 50 DMA line after touching new multi-year highs today and reversing into the red. Reported earnings +29% on +19% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, continuing its strong performance above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SWIR - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment
Sierra Wireless Inc
$29.05 +4.25
17.14%
$29.50 $30.60 -5.07% 1,409,592
343.80%
410,000
Most Recent Note for SWIR - 5/5/2017 1:19:36 PM
Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Reported strong earnings and improved sales in the Dec '16 and Mar '17 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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TREX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials
Trex Company Inc
$69.61 -5.51
-7.33%
$76.49 $78.16 -10.94% 671,119
306.45%
219,000
Most Recent Note for TREX - 5/5/2017 1:20:44 PM
Reversed from near its all-time high and violated its 50 DMA line with today's big volume-driven loss. Reported +20% earnings on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth rate is a concern and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.":
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VAC - NYSE - Leisure-Services
Marriott Vacations Wrld
$118.63 -2.64
-2.18%
$124.94 $122.99 -3.55% 413,952
160.45%
258,000
Most Recent Note for VAC - 5/5/2017 1:24:16 PM
Rallied to new all-time highs with considerable volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +40% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '17 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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WLDN - NASDAQ - Bldg-Heavy Construction
Willdan Group Inc
$32.92 +3.95
13.63%
$33.15 $36.39 -9.54% 181,900
110.91%
164,000
Most Recent Note for WLDN - 5/5/2017 1:26:22 PM
Rallying above its 50 DMA line and near its all-time high with today's volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +131% on +102% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, its 4th consecutive strong quarterly comparison. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady.
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WYN - NYSE - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos
Wyndham Worldwide Corp
$95.78 +0.15
0.15%
$96.58 $102.44 -6.51% 1,506,777
114.24%
1,319,000
Most Recent Note for WYN - 5/5/2017 1:26:59 PM
Perched near its all-time high. 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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