Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, August 6th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2021
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DOW 35198.3 134.05 (0.38%) | NASDAQ 14835.04 -60.07 (-0.40%) | S&P 500 4437.04 7.94 (0.18%)

Time of Screening : 8/6/2021 12:20:28 PM Report Released : 8/6/2021 12:57:27 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
ACLS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Axcelis Technologies Inc	$45.10	+1.45 3.32%	$45.10	$50.21	-10.18%	171,607 86.67%	198,000
Most Recent Note for ACLS - 8/6/2021 12:23:20 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week high. Reported earnings +41% on +20% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 6th strong quarterly comparison. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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AMD - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Advanced Micro Devices	$114.26	+1.91 1.70%	$116.26	$122.49	-6.72%	84,064,326 156.06%	53,867,000
Most Recent Note for AMD - 8/6/2021 12:24:44 PM Perched near its all-time high following 6 consecutive volume-driven gains, extended from prior highs. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. It went through a choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/22/21. Its current Relative Strength rating of 86 is back above the 80+ minimum guideline for buy candidates. Fundamentals remain strong after it reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +250 on +99% sales revenues versus the year ago period.
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AMN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Staffing A M N Healthcare Svcs	$105.39	-1.08 -1.01%	$110.25	$106.83	-1.35%	275,467 97.34%	283,000
Most Recent Note for AMN - 8/6/2021 12:26:19 PM Reversed into the red after early gains today for another new 52-week high. Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results, its 2nd strong quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings history has not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth had a downturn on FY '19.
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BECN - NASDAQ - MATERIALS &; CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Beacon Roofing Supply	$54.14	-0.21 -0.39%	$54.48	$60.93	-11.14%	346,985 118.02%	294,000
Most Recent Note for BECN - 8/6/2021 12:28:55 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +144% on +21% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison. Up and down annual earnings is a flaw concerning the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Completed a Secondary Offering on 5/18/16.
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FND - NYSE - Retail/Whlsle-Bldg Prds Floor & Decor Hldgs	$120.07	-6.82 -5.37%	$126.00	$128.50	-6.56%	585,697 75.28%	778,000
Most Recent Note for FND - 8/6/2021 12:36:06 PM Retreating from its all-time high with today's loss following strong earnings news. Prior highs in the $116 area define initial support to watch. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +462% on +86% sales revenues versus the year ago period. That marked 4 very strong quarters versus the year ago periods, well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) with impressive acceleration in sales revenues growth. Completed Secondary Offerings on 11/15/17 and 7/20/17 since its 4/27/17 IPO at $21.00.
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ISBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Investor Bancorp Inc	$14.48	+0.47 3.35%	$14.50	$15.71	-7.83%	1,751,257 78.64%	2,227,000
Most Recent Note for ISBC - 8/6/2021 12:37:06 PM Gapped up on 7/28/21 following M&A news. Reported earnings +89% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. It has solid quarterly earnings increases with lackluster sales revenues growth. Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been steady.
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KAI - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Kadant Inc	$199.50	-5.35 -2.61%	$208.95	$206.61	-3.44%	23,618 81.44%	29,000
Most Recent Note for KAI - 8/6/2021 12:39:15 PM Perched at its all-time high following 2 big volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +32% on +28% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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KLIC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Kulicke & Soffa Ind Inc	$63.10	+2.74 4.54%	$63.63	$64.68	-2.44%	913,837 93.92%	973,000
Most Recent Note for KLIC - 8/6/2021 12:40:32 PM Posting its 2nd consecutive big volume-driven gain, rallying to a new all-time high. Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +619% on +182% sales revenues versus the year ago period, a 6th very strong quarterly comparison. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is below the investment system's guidelines."
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LYG - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Lloyds Banking Group Adr	$2.55	+0.03 1.29%	$2.57	$2.83	-10.07%	4,270,164 75.81%	5,633,000
Most Recent Note for LYG - 8/6/2021 12:41:00 PM Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results. Rebounded near its 50 DMA line ($2.59) which has acted as resistance in recent weeks. Noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports - "UK - based Financial firm has an erratic earnings history."
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ONTO - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment Onto Innovation Inc	$75.35	+4.23 5.95%	$76.26	$75.61	-0.34%	646,483 223.70%	289,000
Most Recent Note for ONTO - 8/6/2021 12:43:39 PM Hitting a new all-time high with heavier volume behind today's 8th consecutive gain. Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +119% on +43% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The past 3 quarterly comparisons very strong, well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history included a noted downturn in FY '19, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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ORRF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Orrstown Financial Svcs	$23.96	+0.55 2.35%	$23.96	$25.91	-7.53%	37,886 157.86%	24,000
Most Recent Note for ORRF - 8/6/2021 12:44:44 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with today's big volume-driven gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain."
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PANW - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Security Palo Alto Networks	$387.21	-16.43 -4.07%	$397.66	$406.92	-4.84%	735,092 86.28%	852,000
Most Recent Note for PANW - 8/6/2021 12:48:08 PM Gapped down today for a volume-driven loss. Recently wedged up with small gains lacking great volume conviction as it touched new all-time highs. Reported Apr '21 earnings +18% on +24% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The 2 prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Went through a deep and choppy consolidation and rebounded impressively since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/13/19.
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PTSI - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking P A M Transportation Sv	$63.87	+0.90 1.43%	$64.42	$66.29	-3.65%	10,265 93.32%	11,000
Most Recent Note for PTSI - 8/6/2021 12:48:52 PM Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results versus the year ago period. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 3/09/21 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's criteria. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern."
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RBNC - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Reliant Bancorp Inc	$29.01	+0.76 2.69%	$29.21	$31.00	-6.42%	60,325 107.72%	56,000
Most Recent Note for RBNC - 8/6/2021 12:51:01 PM Reported M&A news on 7/15/21. Perched near its 50 DMA line and not far off multi-year highs. Reported earnings +30% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. The 4 prior quarterly comparisons were well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based system with much strong sales revenues increases. Annual earnings growth was slow and steady after a downturn in FY '17.
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SMBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Southern Missouri Bancrp	$45.56	-0.09 -0.20%	$45.74	$46.59	-2.21%	15,781 87.67%	18,000
Most Recent Note for SMBC - 8/6/2021 12:51:58 PM Thinly traded Bank has been finding support near its 50 DMA line ($45.33). Prior mid-day reports noted - "Encountered distributional pressure in recent weeks while hovering near its all-time high. Formed a deep cup shaped consolidation over the past year then made gradual progress into new high territory. Reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +131% on +7% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been a good match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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SMBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Smart Financial Inc	$24.90	+0.18 0.73%	$25.11	$25.41	-2.01%	36,591 104.55%	35,000
Most Recent Note for SMBK - 8/6/2021 12:55:18 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line while hovering near multi-year highs. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines, especially due to lackluster sales revenues growth. Reported earnings +25% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady. Completed a new Public Offering on 1/26/17.
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VCTR - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Victory Capital Hld	$34.02	+1.82 5.65%	$34.02	$33.51	1.52%	74,847 93.56%	80,000
Most Recent Note for VCTR - 8/6/2021 12:57:18 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's big volume-driven gain. Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +33% on +22% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The 3 prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain. Completed its $13 IPO on 2/08/18.
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