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 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 2019
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DOW 26410.86 -172.56 (-0.65%) | NASDAQ 8003.13 -107.99 (-1.33%) | S&P 500 2928.19 -25.37 (-0.86%)
Time of Screening : 8/2/2019 12:32:53 PM         Report Released : 8/2/2019 1:12:40 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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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
PYPL - NASDAQ
PayPal Holdings, Inc
$106.76 -4.04
-3.65%
$109.65 5,730,617
92.91% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 6,168,000
$121.48
-12.12%
1/24/2019 $92.56 PP = $93.80
MB = $98.49
Most Recent Note - 8/2/2019 1:04:46 PM
G - Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($115) and the prior low with above average volume behind damaging losses raising concerns. A prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. Reported Jun '19 quarterly earnings +48% on +12% sales revenues versus the year ago period.
>>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/23/2019. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group
Company Name
Last Chg Day
High
52 WK Hi % From Hi Volume
% DAV
DAV
BLDR - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc
Builders Firstsource Inc
$18.35 +1.55
9.23%
$18.50 $18.30 0.27% 1,454,703
151.22%
962,000
Most Recent Note for BLDR - 8/2/2019 12:35:34 PM
Sales revenues and earnings growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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FDUS - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt
Fidus Investment Corp
$15.26 -0.88
-5.45%
$15.97 $16.50 -7.52% 190,542
235.24%
81,000
Most Recent Note for FDUS - 8/2/2019 12:36:58 PM
Abruptly retreating near its 200 DMA line with today's big volume-driven loss. Earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in quarterly reports versus the year earlier. Its annual earnings (the A criteria) growth history has been up and down.
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HMSY - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Healthcare Information Service
H M S Holdings Corp
$37.88 +2.84
8.11%
$38.27 $38.15 -0.71% 584,217
117.55%
497,000
Most Recent Note for HMSY - 8/2/2019 12:38:58 PM
Rallying for a new 52-week high with today's gap up and 6th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +54% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to its sub par sales revenues growth while reported greatly improved earnings results in 3 of the 4 latest quarters. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn in FY '13 and '14.
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IEX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery
Idex Corp
$163.81 -4.30
-2.56%
$164.99 $173.84 -5.77% 689,347
172.77%
399,000
Most Recent Note for IEX - 8/2/2019 12:40:49 PM
Gapped down today testing its 50 DMA line and prior low. Reported +7% earnings on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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IPHI - NYSE - Elec-Semicondctor Fablss
Inphi Corp
$62.30 +2.06
3.42%
$62.80 $63.18 -1.39% 1,011,918
113.70%
890,000
Most Recent Note for IPHI - 8/2/2019 12:42:41 PM
Gain today has it hitting yet another new all-time high. Reported Jun '19 earnings +133% on a +24% increase in sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history.
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JJSF - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods
J & J Snack Foods Corp
$182.77 +1.48
0.82%
$182.85 $191.37 -4.49% 74,809
102.48%
73,000
Most Recent Note for JJSF - 8/2/2019 12:43:53 PM
Reported earnings +23% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Spiked to a new 52-week high on 7/30/19 with a considerable volume-driven gain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) track record is below the fact-based investment system's guidelines leaving fundamental concerns. Three or four quarters with strong and/or accelerating earnings are preferred, along with 3-5 years of steady annual earnings growth. The guidelines of the investment system help investors focus on stocks with superior fundamentals coupled with technically bullish action.
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KGC - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold
Kinross Gold Corp
$4.56 +0.09
2.01%
$4.61 $4.48 1.79% 11,008,024
90.84%
12,118,000
Most Recent Note for KGC - 8/2/2019 12:45:39 PM
Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. 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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LDOS - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Consulting
Leidos Holdings Inc
$80.91 -2.50
-3.00%
$82.00 $85.47 -5.34% 1,136,743
105.55%
1,077,000
Most Recent Note for LDOS - 8/2/2019 12:47:33 PM
Pulling back from its all-time high hit on the prior session. Reported earnings +4% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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MSEX - NASDAQ - UTILITIES - Water Utilities
Middlesex Water Co
$57.00 -1.03
-1.77%
$57.54 $63.68 -10.49% 57,014
89.08%
64,000
Most Recent Note for MSEX - 8/2/2019 12:49:53 PM
Violated its 50 DMA line with a big loss on the prior session and tested its 200 DMA line with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings -5% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. The 6/28/19 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. This Water Utility firm has a slow and steady annual earnings history."
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MSI - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment
Motorola Solutions Inc
$171.09 +6.33
3.84%
$171.43 $173.44 -1.35% 851,535
88.79%
959,000
Most Recent Note for MSI - 8/2/2019 12:52:53 PM
Rebounding toward its 52-week high with a volume-driven gain today after finding prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($164). Reported earnings +16% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarter below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY 14, making it not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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NEU - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals
Newmarket Corporation
$442.78 -2.22
-0.50%
$448.41 $470.98 -5.99% 107,360
176.00%
61,000
Most Recent Note for NEU - 8/2/2019 12:55:20 PM
The Chemicals - Specialty firm hit a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +46% on -6% sales revenues for the Jun'19 quarter. Quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases have not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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OLED - NASDAQ - Elec-Misc Products
Universal Display Corp
$203.79 -5.13
-2.45%
$218.28 $218.15 -6.58% 1,524,400
259.69%
587,000
Most Recent Note for OLED - 8/2/2019 12:58:15 PM
Churning above average volume while pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive loss. Reported very strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Rebounded after a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/29/18.
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OMP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Integrated
Oasis Midstream Prtns LP
$20.85 -0.80
-3.70%
$21.65 $24.21 -13.88% 99,961
100.97%
99,000
Most Recent Note for OMP - 8/2/2019 12:59:37 PM
Pulling back and testing its 50 DMA line ($20.80). Completed a new Public Offering 11/08/18. Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Dec '18 and Mar '19 quarters. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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POST - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods
Post Holdings Inc
$102.27 -4.49
-4.21%
$105.11 $113.73 -10.08% 620,952
124.94%
497,000
Most Recent Note for POST - 8/2/2019 1:02:45 PM
Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line, testing the prior low and its 200 DMA line defining important support in the $100-101 area. Reported earnings +12% on -11% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, a 3rd quarter of waning sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and stead above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been erratic, not strong and steady.
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QSR - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants
Restaurant Brands International Inc
$77.72 +4.94
6.78%
$77.80 $75.64 2.75% 2,806,186
173.33%
1,619,000
Most Recent Note for QSR - 8/2/2019 1:07:24 PM
Hitting a new all-time high with today's big volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +8% on +4% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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RACE - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers
Ferrari NV
$159.53 -3.47
-2.13%
$162.51 $170.54 -6.46% 539,194
139.69%
386,000
Most Recent Note for RACE - 8/2/2019 1:11:09 PM
Pulling back with higher volume behind today's loss testing its 50 DMA line ($158.68). Reported earnings +11% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and sub par sales revenues growth is a concern, fundamentally. Since completing its $52 IPO in Oct '15 its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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SLP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services
Simulations Plus Inc
$37.40 -4.35
-10.42%
$41.94 $41.95 -10.85% 315,432
237.17%
133,000
Most Recent Note for SLP - 8/2/2019 1:12:33 PM
Pulling back abruptly from its all-time high with today's volume-driven loss following an impressive spurt higher. Showed bullish action since 7/10/19 when it reported earnings +23% on +16% sales revenues for the May '19 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Quarterly sales revenues totals have been in the $6-10 million range, growing, but still rather minuscule for publicly traded companies. Has a new CEO effective 6/26/18.
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