Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, August 4th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 2016
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DOW 18367.08 12.08 (0.07%) | NASDAQ 5172.15 12.41 (0.24%) | S&P 500 2166.37 2.58 (0.12%)

Time of Screening : 8/4/2016 12:13:29 PM Report Released : 8/4/2016 1:30:29 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
ALGN - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Align Technology Inc	$92.12	+0.17 0.18%	$92.40	$92.04	0.09%	588,707 89.33%	659,000
Most Recent Note for ALGN - 8/4/2016 12:28:47 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 6th consecutive gain, very extended from any sound base. Found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported +59% earnings on +29% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '15 raising fundamental concerns.
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APT - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Alpha Pro Tech Ltd	$3.03	+0.47 18.27%	$3.06	$2.80	8.13%	301,559 615.43%	49,000
Most Recent Note for APT - 8/4/2016 12:30:23 PM Reported earnings +150% on +5% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter and gapped up today hitting new 52-week highs. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 6/21/16 mid-day report - "This low-priced Medical/Dental Supplies firm has an erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."
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BKH - NYSE - UTILITIES - Electric Utilities Black Hills Corp	$62.44	-0.62 -0.98%	$62.64	$64.58	-3.31%	270,470 78.40%	345,000
Most Recent Note for BKH - 8/4/2016 12:31:03 PM Hovering near its 52-week high, testing support at its 50 DMA line. The earnings history for this Utility - Diversified firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria).
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BLD - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Topbuild Corp	$35.33	-2.59 -6.83%	$36.91	$38.94	-9.27%	578,581 143.93%	402,000
Most Recent Note for BLD - 8/4/2016 12:33:33 PM Gapped down and violated its 50 DMA line with today's big volume-driven loss. Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 4 latest comparisons. Reported Jun '16 earnings +59% on just +7% sales revenues. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern.
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CBPX - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Continental Building Products	$22.41	-1.36 -5.72%	$23.09	$24.78	-9.56%	695,677 154.25%	451,000
Most Recent Note for CBPX - 8/4/2016 12:35:57 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line. While hovering near all-time highs following volume-driven gains 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 guidelines."
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CIM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Closed-End Fund - Debt Chimera Investment Corp	$16.31	-0.60 -3.55%	$16.84	$16.98	-3.95%	2,022,311 121.90%	1,659,000
Most Recent Note for CIM - 8/4/2016 12:36:37 PM This REIT was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the fundamental guidelines."
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DW - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Drew Industries	$96.50	+6.83 7.62%	$96.93	$93.62	3.08%	327,280 176.91%	185,000
Most Recent Note for DW - 8/4/2016 12:42:41 PM Reported Jun '16 quarterly earnings +78% on +22% sales revenues, marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and helping it better match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's volume-driven gain, getting very extended from any sound base. Made steady progress following a "breakaway gap" on 5/09/16. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
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ELLI - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Ellie Mae Inc	$95.38	+2.86 3.09%	$95.80	$102.63	-7.06%	1,865,124 392.66%	475,000
Most Recent Note for ELLI - 8/4/2016 12:44:32 PM Hit a new 52-week high on 7/29/16 then reversed into the red as it proposed a new Public Offering. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +33% on +37% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamentals remain a concern due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Company has a new CEO as of 2/02/15."
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EVA - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Lumber, Wood Production Enviva Partners, LP	$23.91	+1.49 6.63%	$23.94	$24.86	-3.84%	133,266 114.88%	116,000
Most Recent Note for EVA - 8/4/2016 12:46:22 PM Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +292% on +9% for the Jun '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members -"Reported earnings +173% on -6% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Limited history is a concern, and it has sputtered since its $20 IPO on 4/29/15."
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FDP - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Farm Products Fresh Del Monte Produce	$60.04	+0.21 0.35%	$60.60	$59.99	0.08%	209,233 75.81%	276,000
Most Recent Note for FDP - 8/4/2016 12:50:27 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +48% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system.
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HRZN - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Horizon Tech Finance	$13.30	-0.40 -2.92%	$13.68	$13.95	-4.66%	151,095 196.23%	77,000
Most Recent Note for HRZN - 8/4/2016 12:52:48 PM Reported earnings +56% on +33% sales revenues for the Jun '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 guidelines.
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KAI - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Kadant Inc	$56.00	+2.08 3.86%	$56.57	$55.23	1.39%	57,425 95.71%	60,000
Most Recent Note for KAI - 8/4/2016 12:55:04 PM Reported earnings +13% on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Gapped up today and hit a new high. Rebounded impressively after a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 4/21/15 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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LGIH - NASDAQ - Bldg-Resident/Comml L G I Homes Inc	$32.76	-1.98 -5.70%	$32.96	$36.44	-10.10%	514,683 109.98%	468,000
Most Recent Note for LGIH - 8/4/2016 1:01:12 PM Due to release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 before the market opens on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Gapped down today testing support at its 50 DMA line. Endured distributional pressure after touching a new 52-week high last week. Fundamentals remain strong. Group Relative Strength Rating of 71 reveals some leadership (L criteria) in the industry group. Rebounded impressively following a deep 7-month cup shaped consolidation below its 200 DMA line since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/09/15.
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MWA - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Mueller Water Products	$12.09	+0.75 6.61%	$12.10	$12.07	0.17%	1,982,561 182.22%	1,088,000
Most Recent Note for MWA - 8/4/2016 1:04:27 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with gains today backed by heavy volume. Fundamental concerns remain after reporting earnings +20% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) while sales revenues increases have also been sub par. It has maintained a great annual earnings (A criteria) track record.
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NP - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Neenah Paper Inc	$78.63	+2.59 3.41%	$78.98	$76.97	2.16%	66,096 83.67%	79,000
Most Recent Note for NP - 8/4/2016 1:07:32 PM Gapped up today hitting new 52-week and all-time highs. Earnings rose +31% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sub par sales growth.
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PLOW - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Tires & Misc Douglas Dynamics Inc	$31.53	-0.32 -1.00%	$31.99	$32.00	-1.47%	206,626 132.45%	156,000
Most Recent Note for PLOW - 8/4/2016 1:09:55 PM Perched at its 52-week high and holding its ground following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 8/02/16. Reported +25% earnings on +6% sales for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons did not have strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth remains 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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PRFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Perficient Inc	$19.94	-2.23 -10.08%	$20.00	$22.66	-12.02%	455,113 352.80%	129,000
Most Recent Note for PRFT - 8/4/2016 1:18:35 PM Gapped down today undercutting its 200 DMA line and prior lows then rebounding. Reported earnings +12% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons also failed to satisfy the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$37.87	-0.16 -0.42%	$38.48	$38.78	-2.35%	56,862 90.26%	63,000
Most Recent Note for SILC - 8/4/2016 1:19:02 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +58% on +52% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/14/14."
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SSTK - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Shutterstock Inc	$56.62	-0.89 -1.55%	$58.99	$57.93	-2.26%	372,491 78.75%	473,000
Most Recent Note for SSTK - 8/4/2016 1:20:01 PM Consolidating since last noted with caution in the 7/13/16 mid-day report - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply. Completed a new Public Offering on 9/19/13. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria)."
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TCX - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet Tucows Inc Cl A	$29.36	+0.48 1.66%	$29.53	$30.49	-3.71%	33,453 77.80%	43,000
Most Recent Note for TCX - 8/4/2016 1:26:02 PM Due to report its second quarter fiscal 2016 financial results before the open on Monday, August 8, 2016. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Encountered distributional pressure since last noted with caution in the 7/29/16 mid-day report and some resistance still remains due to overhead supply up through the $32 level. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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TREX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Trex Company Inc	$58.43	+0.74 1.28%	$58.43	$58.73	-0.51%	294,926 105.33%	280,000
Most Recent Note for TREX - 8/4/2016 1:27:51 PM Gapped up on 8/02/16 and a streak of volume-driven gains has helped it reach a new all-time high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported +36% earnings on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). 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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USCR - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials U S Concrete Inc	$60.28	-2.15 -3.44%	$60.89	$69.66	-13.47%	886,766 305.78%	290,000
Most Recent Note for USCR - 8/4/2016 1:30:26 PM Enduring recent distributional pressure and today it tested support at its 200 DMA line again. Reported earnings -23% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain because its annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines and FY '16 estimates are calling for lower earnings by -41% versus FY '15."
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