Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, May 8th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH, 2015
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Time of Screening : 5/8/2015 12:12:01 PM Report Released : 5/8/2015 1:52:01 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BWC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Equipment & Compone Babcock & Wilcox Co	$33.87	-0.17 -0.50%	$34.39	$35.20	-3.78%	1,036,538 130.88%	792,000
Most Recent Note for BWC - 5/8/2015 12:15:11 PM Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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CACC - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Credit Acceptance Corp	$229.56	+1.75 0.77%	$232.26	$241.99	-5.14%	50,315 83.86%	60,000
Most Recent Note for CACC - 5/8/2015 12:18:02 PM Perched near its 52-week and all-time highs, extended from any sound base pattern. Reported earnings +28% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 versus the year ago period, however prior quarterly comparisons were below the investment system's +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Last noted in the 3/13/15 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals are sub par, yet it made a choppy ascent since noted with caution in the 1/31/14 mid-day report."
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CERN - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Medical Cerner Corp	$68.87	-2.38 -3.34%	$70.94	$75.72	-9.05%	3,639,673 255.77%	1,423,000
Most Recent Note for CERN - 5/8/2015 12:20:45 PM Gapped down today, sinking further below its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +22% on +27% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), yet it has maintained a good annual earnings (A criteria) history. It made gradual progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/14/12."
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CMT - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Core Mlding Technologies	$23.00	+0.77 3.46%	$23.17	$22.79	0.92%	57,878 131.54%	44,000
Most Recent Note for CMT - 5/8/2015 12:21:50 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Very extended from any sound base following an impressive streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +55% on +18% sales for the Dec '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system."
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COTY - NYSE - Cosmetics/Personal Care Coty Inc Cl A	$24.19	-0.49 -1.99%	$25.13	$25.76	-6.09%	738,709 82.63%	894,000
Most Recent Note for COTY - 5/8/2015 12:23:26 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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CYBR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE and SERVICES - Security Software and Services Cyber-Ark Software Ltd	$67.25	+5.78 9.40%	$68.10	$70.48	-4.58%	3,116,303 149.46%	2,085,000
Most Recent Note for CYBR - 5/8/2015 12:32:51 PM Gapped up today for a volume-driven gain approaching prior highs. Found support above its 50 DMA line during its consolidation, and has formed a 12-week cup-with-handle base. Completed a Secondary Offering on 3/11/15. Reported strong earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '15, well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history (A criteria) since its $16 IPO on 9/24/14 is a concern, and consensus estimates call for lower FY '15 earnings.
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DATA - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc Tableau Software Cl A	$110.03	+12.60 12.93%	$112.58	$103.40	6.41%	3,147,560 358.08%	879,000
Most Recent Note for DATA - 5/8/2015 12:38:05 PM Hitting new all-time highs with today's "breakaway gap" and considerable volume-driven gain. Found support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings per share of 8 cents versus a year-ago loss for the Mar '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain because its prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Consensus estimates call for lower FY '15 earnings.
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EBIX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Ebix Inc	$31.32	+3.62 13.07%	$31.76	$31.55	-0.73%	465,349 105.52%	441,000
Most Recent Note for EBIX - 5/8/2015 12:42:34 PM Gapped up today from below its 50 DMA line and rallied for a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported improved Mar '15 earnings. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list when last noted on 3/25/11.
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GSM - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Globe Specialty Metals	$21.52	+0.74 3.56%	$21.74	$21.99	-2.14%	499,408 81.87%	610,000
Most Recent Note for GSM - 5/8/2015 12:47:15 PM Challenging its 52-week high with 2 consecutive volume-driven gains from support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +43% on -1% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been steady and strong over the past 3-5 years.
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JBT - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery John Bean Technologies	$38.24	+0.48 1.27%	$38.85	$39.25	-2.57%	87,687 89.48%	98,000
Most Recent Note for JBT - 5/8/2015 12:49:41 PM Rebounding near its 52-week high after retesting support at its 50 DMA line following considerable volume-driven gains into new high territory. The 5/01/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +80% on +14% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MHK - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Mohawk Industries Inc	$185.88	+6.69 3.73%	$188.00	$188.29	-1.28%	516,581 83.45%	619,000
Most Recent Note for MHK - 5/8/2015 12:52:16 PM Gapped up today, rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +38% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth shows no great demand for new products or services (N criteria)."
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MLM - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Martin Marietta Materls	$154.90	+4.32 2.87%	$155.17	$150.99	2.59%	529,261 76.70%	690,000
Most Recent Note for MLM - 5/8/2015 12:54:39 PM Hitting new 52-week highs a gap up today after additional volume-driven gains this week. The 5/01/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Dec '14 and Mar '15 quarterly comparisons, but 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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MMI - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Marcus & Millichap Inc	$41.25	+4.58 12.49%	$42.31	$39.92	3.33%	284,783 109.95%	259,000
Most Recent Note for MMI - 5/8/2015 12:58:17 PM Reported earnings +106% on +28% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Gapped up today and rallied for a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Completed a Secondary Offering on 3/12/15. Rallied impressively from its $12 IPO on 10/31/13.
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MOH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Molina Healthcare Inc	$64.59	+6.36 10.92%	$66.04	$67.99	-5.00%	1,216,055 208.59%	583,000
Most Recent Note for MOH - 5/8/2015 1:01:04 PM Gapped up and rallied above its 50 DMA line today. It has not formed a sound base. Reported earnings +163% on +53% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 2nd consecutive strong quarter. Last noted with caution in the 3/11/15 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MTD - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Mettler Toledo Intl Inc	$327.52	+5.63 1.75%	$338.49	$333.47	-1.78%	205,710 180.45%	114,000
Most Recent Note for MTD - 5/8/2015 1:04:31 PM Gapped up today and rallied for a new 52-week high, then erased much of the considerable early gain. Consolidating near its 50 DMA line and enduring more distributional pressure. Reported earnings +13% on -3% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Noted with caution in the 3/17/15 mid-day report - "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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NHTC - NASDAQ - Cosmetics/Personal Care Natural Health Trends Corp	$26.60	+1.13 4.44%	$26.60	$25.50	4.31%	255,706 107.44%	238,000
Most Recent Note for NHTC - 5/8/2015 1:08:21 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 4th consecutive gain in an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float."
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PAYC - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Paycom Software, Inc	$36.69	+1.36 3.85%	$36.88	$35.86	2.31%	423,959 106.79%	397,000
Most Recent Note for PAYC - 5/8/2015 1:12:45 PM Gapped up today after a strong finish, hitting a new 52-week high with today's 4th volume-driven gain in the span of 5 sessions. Technically, breaking out of the previously noted "base-on-base" pattern. Reported +300% earnings on +49% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Limited history is a concern, and since its $15 IPO on 4/15/14 it rallied and then completed a Secondary Offering on 1/14/15.
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PLUS - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Eplus Inc	$85.40	+1.72 2.06%	$86.64	$91.38	-6.54%	73,275 112.73%	65,000
Most Recent Note for PLUS - 5/8/2015 1:14:34 PM Slumped from its 52-week high and sank below its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 3/27/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +24% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a long consolidation and completed a Secondary Offering on 4/29/14 then rebounded and rallied to new highs."
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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$29.55	+0.69 2.39%	$29.75	$32.46	-8.96%	156,915 75.80%	207,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 5/8/2015 1:17:14 PM There was an "negative reversal" on the prior session after a gap up and early rally for a new 52-week high. The 5/07/15 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +156% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were also above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern (A criteria) and it is up from its $18 IPO on 11/13/14."
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PRE - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Partnerre Ltd	$131.75	+3.16 2.46%	$132.96	$132.58	-0.63%	1,862,180 255.79%	728,000
Most Recent Note for PRE - 5/8/2015 1:19:05 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Held its ground after a considerable volume-driven gain 4/14/15 on M&A news. Reported earnings -8% on -4% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain and it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sales and earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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QLTY - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Quality Distribution Inc	$15.74	+0.00 0.00%	$15.76	$15.86	-0.76%	1,404,008 412.94%	340,000
Most Recent Note for QLTY - 5/8/2015 1:21:56 PM Perched near its 52-week high following a considerable gap-up gain on 5/07/15 after M&A news. Completed a Secondary Offering 8/08/13. Last noted in the 6/06/14 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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RDWR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Radware Limited	$23.13	+0.37 1.64%	$23.51	$24.79	-6.68%	297,903 84.63%	352,000
Most Recent Note for RDWR - 5/8/2015 1:25:07 PM Tested support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation from its 52-week high hit when last noted with caution in the 4/30/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +29% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). The Israel-based Computer - Networking firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history and sub par sales revenues growth rate leaves fundamental concerns."
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SPCB - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty Supercom Ltd	$12.92	+0.26 2.05%	$13.28	$14.15	-8.69%	218,265 135.57%	161,000
Most Recent Note for SPCB - 5/8/2015 1:28:53 PM Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in quarterly comparisons through Mar '15. Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rebounding near its 52-week high with recent volume-driven gains following a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 10/29/14 mid-day report - "Prior sales and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STMP - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet Stamps.com Inc	$73.58	+12.91 21.28%	$73.86	$70.14	4.90%	358,910 209.89%	171,000
Most Recent Note for STMP - 5/8/2015 1:38:47 PM Gapped up today for a new 52-week high, however fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +44% on +32% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues increases have shown encouraging acceleration, +7%, +21%, +29%, +32%, in the Jun, Sep, Dec '14 and Mar '15 quarters, respectively.
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TASR - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services T A S E R International	$31.68	-0.90 -2.76%	$32.89	$35.00	-9.49%	2,529,260 93.47%	2,706,000
Most Recent Note for TASR - 5/8/2015 1:43:44 PM Pulling back for a 3rd consecutive loss following a rally to new 52-week highs with 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +117% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. It may be an interesting turnaround story, however its earnings history (C criteria) 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	$52.70	+2.01 3.97%	$55.99	$57.72	-8.70%	315,729 94.53%	334,000
Most Recent Note for TREX - 5/8/2015 1:46:00 PM Gapped up from below its 50 DMA line challenging its 52-week high today. Reported +49% earnings on +20% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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VRSK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - research Verisk Analytics Cl A	$73.95	+1.85 2.57%	$74.81	$78.09	-5.30%	899,802 80.56%	1,117,000
Most Recent Note for VRSK - 5/8/2015 1:49:03 PM Found prompt support after undercutting its 50 DMA line, and it completed a new Public Offering on 5/06/15. Pulled back from its 52-week high following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 4/29/15. There was an earlier breakaway gap on 2/25/15. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +22%* on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."*
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WWAV - NYSE - Food-Dairy Products Whitewave Foods Co Cl A	$46.47	+2.75 6.28%	$47.55	$47.07	-1.28%	2,630,762 161.79%	1,626,000
Most Recent Note for WWAV - 5/8/2015 1:51:48 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high after reporting Mar '15 earnings. Found support near its 50 DMA line. Last noted with caution in the 3/25/15 mid-day report - "Reported Dec '14 earnings +23% on +34% sales revenues. Prior quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The previously noted downturn in FY '12 earnings is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history, making it not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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