Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, December 6th, 2023

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, 2023
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DOW 36148.89 24.33 (0.07%) | NASDAQ 14223.12 -6.79 (-0.05%) | S&P 500 4565.11 -2.07 (-0.05%)

Time of Screening : 12/6/2023 12:08:19 PM Report Released : 12/6/2023 12:45:18 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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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
Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Max Buy
TBBK - NASDAQ Bancorp Inc	$39.54	+0.12 0.29%	$40.99	293,694 83.20% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 353,000	$41.52 -4.78%	12/4/2023	$39.88	PP = $41.62 MB = $43.70
Most Recent Note - 12/6/2023 12:42:31 PM Y - Reversed into the red today after an early gain. Pivot point cited was based on its 7/27/23 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a technical buy signal. The 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '23 had earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) versus the year ago period. Annual earnings history has been strong. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/5/2023. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AFYA - NASDAQ - Consumer Svcs-Education Afya Limited Cl A	$21.19	+0.68 3.32%	$21.47	$21.18	0.05%	122,391 65.45%	187,000
Most Recent Note for AFYA - 12/6/2023 12:10:33 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's gain. Held its ground stubbornly after recent gains marked by volume when last noted with caution in the 11/27/23 mid-day report - "Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +16% on +34% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain."
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AGRO - NYSE - Agricultural Operations Adecoagro Sa	$12.21	-0.14 -1.13%	$12.46	$12.51	-2.40%	654,361 110.72%	591,000
Most Recent Note for AGRO - 12/6/2023 12:11:45 PM Powered to a new 52-week high with a big volume-driven gain when noted in the prior mid-day report - "Little resistance remains due to overhead supply up to the $13.50 level. This Luxembourgian agricultural products firm reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +93% on +0% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings history has been erratic and it has an up and down annual earnings history (A criteria)."
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AGX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Argan Inc	$47.73	+0.16 0.34%	$48.51	$48.44	-1.47%	62,708 77.42%	81,000
Most Recent Note for AGX - 12/6/2023 12:12:21 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Jul '23 quarterly earnings +213% on +20% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. The Building -Heavy Construction firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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AGYS - NASDAQ - Computer-Integrated Syst Agilysys Inc	$86.03	-0.35 -0.40%	$87.27	$91.61	-6.10%	108,234 77.31%	140,000
Most Recent Note for AGYS - 12/6/2023 12:13:27 PM Last noted in the 12/01/23 mid-day report with caution - "Consolidating in a tight range after rallying to a new all-time high. Earnings in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '23 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). After years of losses it had profitable results in FY '20-22."
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AVAV - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products &; Services Aerovironment Inc	$126.83	-14.40 -10.20%	$134.13	$143.99	-11.92%	786,051 309.47%	254,000
Most Recent Note for AVAV - 12/6/2023 12:14:33 PM Gapped down today after noted with caution in the prior mid-day report - "Extended from any sound base and perched at its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain. Wedged higher after an orderly base above its 50 DMA line. Due to report Oct '23 quarterly results. Reported Jul '23 quarterly earnings versus a year-ago loss on +40% sales revenues, its 2nd strong quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) comparisons have not been strong and steady above the minimum earnings guidelines."
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BSY - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Bentley Systems Class B	$53.02	+0.89 1.71%	$54.13	$55.37	-4.24%	711,832 73.46%	969,000
Most Recent Note for BSY - 12/6/2023 12:16:15 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Met resistance after challenging prior highs in the $54-55 area when last noted with caution in the 11/07/23 mid-day report - "Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +16% on +14% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly results were subpar."
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DSGX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Descartes Systems Group	$82.64	+1.39 1.71%	$83.65	$82.54	0.12%	216,958 143.68%	151,000
Most Recent Note for DSGX - 12/6/2023 12:18:32 PM Gapped up today for volume-driven gain and new 52-week high. Reported Oct '23 quarterly earnings +0% on +19% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly earnings growth has not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum (C criteria).
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FIVN - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Five9 Inc	$81.59	+1.58 1.97%	$82.18	$92.40	-11.70%	993,747 73.67%	1,349,000
Most Recent Note for FIVN - 12/6/2023 12:20:23 PM Pulled back on the prior session after a big gain as it was noted with caution in the mid-day report - "It faces resistance due to overhead supply. Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +33% on +16% sales revenues versus the year ago period, and prior quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth (A criteria) has also been strong."
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GRVY - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Gaming Gravity Co Ltd Ads	$74.32	-0.13 -0.17%	$74.50	$82.48	-9.89%	11,814 73.84%	16,000
Most Recent Note for GRVY - 12/6/2023 12:21:21 PM Noted with caution in the 12/04/23 mid-day report - "This Korean Computer Software firm faces near-term resistance due to overhead supply up to the $82 level. Reported very strong Dec '22, Mar, Jun, and Sep '23 results versus the year-ago periods."
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INFA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Informatica Corp	$27.48	+1.45 5.57%	$27.73	$26.10	5.29%	697,372 151.60%	460,000
Most Recent Note for INFA - 12/6/2023 12:23:17 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Stubbornly held its ground and inched higher since last noted in the 11/15/23 mid-day report - "No resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +50% on +10% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were subpar and fundamental concerns remain."
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KGC - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Kinross Gold Corp	$5.89	+0.10 1.73%	$5.97	$5.98	-1.51%	10,513,085 79.31%	13,255,000
Most Recent Note for KGC - 12/6/2023 12:24:33 PM Stubbornly held its ground and inched above its May '23 high with recently noted gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +140% on +29% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The 5 latest quarterly earnings increases have been well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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NEU - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Newmarket Corporation	$534.91	-0.53 -0.10%	$540.69	$540.08	-0.96%	39,064 114.89%	34,000
Most Recent Note for NEU - 12/6/2023 12:25:59 PM The Chemicals - Specialty firm stubbornly held its ground while wedging higher with gains lacking great volume conviction while hitting new all-time highs. The 11/29/23 mid-day report last noted - "Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +84% on -4% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons show very strong earnings increases but with subpar and waning sales revenues leaving fundamental concerns. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history had a big downturn in FY '21."
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NHC - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Long-Term Care Facilities National Healthcare Corp	$88.10	+1.24 1.43%	$88.71	$87.47	0.72%	40,013 85.13%	47,000
Most Recent Note for NHC - 12/6/2023 12:26:52 PM Gapped up on 12/04/23 and hitting new multi-year highs with additional volume-driven gains. Stubbornly held its ground since noted in the 11/17/23 mid-day report - "The Jun and Sep '23 quarterly comparisons showed very strong earnings increases however sales revenues growth has been lackluster. Prior quarterly and its annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been up and down."
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NTES - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Netease Inc Adr	$103.88	+1.15 1.12%	$105.41	$118.90	-12.63%	736,520 67.08%	1,098,000
Most Recent Note for NTES - 12/6/2023 12:28:02 PM Gapped down on 12/04/23 slumping further after violating its 50 DMA line during a streak of 8 consecutive volume-driven losses. Stalled after rallying to a new 52-week high in mid-November. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +14% on +9% sales revenues versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been up and down, a flaw concerning the A criteria of the fact-based investment system. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/15/17."
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OLLI - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc	$79.94	+3.69 4.83%	$81.39	$83.19	-3.91%	1,373,338 149.76%	917,000
Most Recent Note for OLLI - 12/6/2023 12:31:24 PM Gapped up today rallying near its 52-week high with a 3rd volume-driven gain in the span of 4 sessions. Reported earnings +38% on +15% sales revenues for the Oct '23 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison well above the +25% minimum guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '23 following years of steady growth. Went through choppy and deep consolidations after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/07/18.
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PGTI - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc P G T Inc	$32.97	+0.46 1.40%	$33.47	$33.92	-2.82%	360,180 80.22%	449,000
Most Recent Note for PGTI - 12/6/2023 12:33:28 PM Consolidating near its all-time high, finding support near prior highs and above its 50 DMA line ($30.52). Last noted with caution in the 11/24/23 mid-day report - "Built an orderly flat base on base since gapping up on 10/10/23. Reported earnings +20% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (A criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 9/13/18."
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RDY - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Dr Reddys Labs Ltd Adr	$69.59	-0.17 -0.24%	$69.70	$73.17	-4.89%	316,669 129.78%	244,000
Most Recent Note for RDY - 12/6/2023 12:35:57 PM This India-based firm in the Medical - Generic Drugs industry group perched within striking distance of its 52-week high after consolidating since last noted with caution in the 8/17/23 mid-day report. Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +30% on +7% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) leaves fundamental concerns.
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SAIA - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Saia Inc	$389.87	-29.02 -6.93%	$424.10	$443.85	-12.16%	228,587 69.06%	331,000
Most Recent Note for SAIA - 12/6/2023 12:39:02 PM Pulling back today and slumping below its 50 DMA line ($397) after hovering near its all-time highs. Subpar sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons leave fundamental concerns. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has improved following a downturn in FY '16.
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SN - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Sanchez Energy Corp	$47.07	-1.39 -2.87%	$50.12	$52.90	-11.02%	2,092,708 245.91%	851,000
Most Recent Note for SN - 12/6/2023 12:41:19 PM Recently challenging its high after a deep consolidation since trading on the NYSE began on 7/31/23. Reported strong Jun and Sep '23 quarterly results versus the year-ago periods, but its limited prior earnings history (C and A criteria) leaves fundamental concerns.
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TOL - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction Toll Brothers Inc	$89.33	+2.12 2.43%	$91.10	$88.72	0.69%	1,000,683 69.35%	1,443,000
Most Recent Note for TOL - 12/6/2023 12:43:53 PM Gapped up today for a new all-time high. Reported Oct '23 quarterly earnings -27% on -19% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) but with subpar sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '19 and '20, leaving fundamental concerns.
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YALA - NYSE - INTERNET - Content Yalla Group Ltd Ads	$6.20	+0.17 2.74%	$6.44	$6.38	-2.90%	907,915 422.29%	215,000
Most Recent Note for YALA - 12/6/2023 12:45:13 PM Touched a new 52-week high today. Noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports - "Churning above average volume in recent weeks while not making meaningful progress, consolidating after reaching new multi-year highs. Fundamental concerns remain for this United Arab Emirates-based social networking and entertainment firm."
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