Help Lines 954-785-1121
 


You are not logged in. Upgrade Here
 <<<Previous Mid Day Report     Next Mid Day Report >>> 
 <<<Previous After Market Report Next After Market Report >>> 
You are not logged in.
This means you CAN ONLY VIEW reports that were published prior to Sunday, October 20, 2024.
You MUST UPGRADE YOUR MEMBERSHIP if you want to see any current reports.

 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, 2017
Previous Mid Day Report Next Mid Day Report >>>

DOW 24740.82 -51.38 (-0.21%) | NASDAQ 6960.87 -33.89 (-0.48%) | S&P 500 2686.34 -3.82 (-0.14%)
Time of Screening : 12/19/2017 12:05:17 PM         Report Released : 12/19/2017 1:05:28 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
More details about this report...

To View Current Notes and Data on currently Featured Stocks go to the latest
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
OLLI - NASDAQ
Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc
$52.40 -0.10
-0.19%
$53.10 331,701
65.94% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 503,000
$53.25
-1.60%
11/21/2017 $46.78 PP = $47.00
MB = $49.35
Most Recent Note - 12/19/2017 12:38:17 PM
G - Perched at its all-time high after additional volume-driven gains, getting more extended from its prior base. Its 50 DMA line ($46.44) defines important near-term support coinciding with prior highs in the $46 area. Fundamentals remain strong.
>>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/27/2017. Click here.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC | News | ChartC A N S L I M

Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group
Company Name
Last Chg Day
High
52 WK Hi % From Hi Volume
% DAV
DAV
BB - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse
BlackBerry Limited
$10.95 +0.01
0.09%
$11.07 $11.78 -7.05% 2,402,841
69.49%
3,458,000
Most Recent Note for BB - 12/19/2017 12:05:58 PM
Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history through Aug '17 is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
CADE - NYSE - Banks-West/Southwest
Cadence Bancorp
$26.61 +0.10
0.38%
$26.95 $25.09 6.06% 294,503
66.63%
442,000
Most Recent Note for CADE - 12/19/2017 12:07:35 PM
Limited history is a concern since its $20 IPO on 4/13/17 and Secondary Offering 11/09/17.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
FBNC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks
First Bancorp Nc
$36.23 -0.31
-0.85%
$36.75 $41.76 -13.24% 85,033
85.03%
100,000
Most Recent Note for FBNC - 12/19/2017 12:08:03 PM
Spiked to a new all-time high but encountered distributional pressure and sputtered near its 50 DMA line since noted with caution in the 12/07/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +33% on +53% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
FCAU - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers
Fiat Chrysler Automobile
$18.25 +0.05
0.25%
$18.27 $18.33 -0.46% 1,713,109
61.58%
2,782,000
Most Recent Note for FCAU - 12/19/2017 12:10:13 PM
Perched at its all-time high, consolidating since last noted in the 10/24/17 mid-day report amid ongoing M&A rumors - "Reported earnings +32% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior sales revenues and earnings growth has been erratic, not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
FDS - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information & Delivery Service
Factset Research Sys Inc
$191.57 -13.16
-6.43%
$193.37 $207.25 -7.57% 758,372
195.46%
388,000
Most Recent Note for FDS - 12/19/2017 12:12:29 PM
Gapped down today abruptly retreating from its all-time high and violating its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +17% on +14% sales revenues for the Nov '17 quarter. Last noted with caution in the 12/05/17 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues and earnings history below guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
FTNT - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security
Fortinet Inc
$45.35 +1.08
2.44%
$45.64 $44.70 1.45% 900,936
59.43%
1,516,000
Most Recent Note for FTNT - 12/19/2017 12:32:01 PM
Powering to new 52-week highs with today's 5th consecutive gain, approaching its Aug '15 all-time high ($50.31). Reported Sep '17 earnings +56% on +18% sales revenues. Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history in he past 3-5 years is noted as not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
HEI - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
Heico Corp
$97.77 +1.81
1.89%
$100.00 $98.67 -0.91% 254,188
122.80%
207,000
Most Recent Note for HEI - 12/19/2017 12:34:29 PM
Powered to new all-time highs with a streak of gains. Reported earnings +19% on +16% sales revenues for the Oct '17 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
MGPI - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods
M G P Ingredients Inc
$77.04 +2.21
2.95%
$77.70 $78.02 -1.26% 170,483
148.25%
115,000
Most Recent Note for MGPI - 12/19/2017 12:36:30 PM
Rising near its all-time high after an orderly flat base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Found support near its 50 DMA line in recent months. Reported earnings +49% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
PNTR - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty
Pointer Telocation Ltd
$18.95 -0.35
-1.81%
$19.15 $19.30 -1.81% 16,025
59.35%
27,000
Most Recent Note for PNTR - 12/19/2017 12:41:25 PM
Powered to a new multi-year high on the prior session with a gain lacking great volume conviction. Last noted in the 11/20/17 mid-day report - "Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '17 quarters. Annual earnings increases (A criteria) have not been strong and steady."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
PRLB - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Small Tools & Accessories
Proto Labs Inc
$105.80 +0.00
0.00%
$109.10 $105.90 -0.09% 218,240
142.64%
153,000
Most Recent Note for PRLB - 12/19/2017 12:41:43 PM
Hitting new all-time highs. Reported earnings +12% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, and prior quarters were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/05/13.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
RBB - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan
R B B Bancorp
$27.29 +0.20
0.74%
$27.35 $27.27 0.07% 23,486
73.39%
32,000
Most Recent Note for RBB - 12/19/2017 12:42:52 PM
Perched at its all-time high. Fundamentals are not a match (C and A criteria) with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
RDNT - NASDAQ - Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care
Radnet Inc
$10.15 +0.05
0.50%
$10.30 $11.90 -14.71% 186,090
84.97%
219,000
Most Recent Note for RDNT - 12/19/2017 12:44:25 PM
Rebounding near its 50 DMA line. Last noted in the 9/07/17 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
SCMP - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals
$16.93 +0.18
1.04%
$17.28 $17.70 -4.38% 1,159,776
93.30%
1,243,000
Most Recent Note for SCMP - 12/19/2017 12:45:37 PM
Perched near its 52-week high after an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly earnings have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 3 past quarterly comparisons through Sep '17."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
SGC - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing
Superior Group of Companies
$28.00 -0.01
-0.04%
$28.22 $28.85 -2.95% 16,327
81.64%
20,000
Most Recent Note for SGC - 12/19/2017 12:49:28 PM
Powering to new all-time highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Recently found support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +10% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Shares split 2:1 effective 2/05/15. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady enough to meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
SIEB - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona
Siebert Financial Corp
$17.02 +0.58
3.53%
$18.40 $18.79 -9.42% 798,040
362.75%
220,000
Most Recent Note for SIEB - 12/19/2017 12:50:29 PM
Perched at its 52-week high, spiking higher with a streak of considerable volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarters through Sep '17 showed earnings versus losses for year-ago periods, and annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
SLP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services
Simulations Plus Inc
$16.68 +0.13
0.76%
$16.70 $17.45 -4.44% 26,147
59.43%
44,000
Most Recent Note for SLP - 12/19/2017 12:56:16 PM
Rebounded above its 50 DMA line with a spurt of volume-driven gains helping its technical stance improve. Reported earnings +20% on +58% sales revenues for the Aug '17 quarter.. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Quarterly sales revenues have been in the $2-6 million range, rather minuscule for publicly traded companies."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
TEO - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Foreign
Telecom Argent S A Ads
$38.49 +0.39
1.02%
$38.57 $38.69 -0.52% 260,146
132.05%
197,000
Most Recent Note for TEO - 12/19/2017 12:59:06 PM
After finding support near its 50 DMA line it has rallied to new multi-year highs since the 11/15/17 mid-day report last noted - "Reported Sep '17 earnings +140% on +10% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings (A criteria) showed a worrisome downturn in recent years."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
TPL - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops
Texas Pacific Land Trust
$413.70 +13.45
3.36%
$413.70 $434.99 -4.89% 7,832
60.25%
13,000
Most Recent Note for TPL - 12/19/2017 1:00:52 PM
Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($406). Last noted in the 10/31/17 mid-day report - "The thinly-traded Texas Real Estate Development firm has only 7.9 million shares outstanding. It reported earnings +200% on +198% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, marking its 4th very strong quarterly comparison. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
TWTR - NYSE - INTERNET - Content
Twitter Inc
$25.13 +0.45
1.82%
$25.27 $24.74 1.58% 22,896,855
114.70%
19,962,000
Most Recent Note for TWTR - 12/19/2017 1:02:21 PM
Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 3rd considerable volume-driven gain in the span of 4 sessions. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +11% on -4% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  
WNS - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services
W N S Holdings Ltd Ads
$40.92 +0.03
0.07%
$41.07 $42.36 -3.40% 106,464
61.54%
173,000
Most Recent Note for WNS - 12/19/2017 1:05:24 PM
India-based Commercial Services - Outsourcing firm is hovering near its all-time high. Prior quarterly earnings through Sep '17 were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system.
View all notes | Alert me of new notes | Company Profile | SEC  | News | ChartC A N S L I M  

THESE ARE NOT BUY RECOMMENDATIONS!  Comments contained in the body of this report are technical opinions only. The material herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable and accurate, however, its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. We are not an investment advisor, hence it does not endorse or recommend any securities or other investments. Any recommendation contained in this report may not be suitable for all investors and it is not to be deemed an offer or solicitation on our part with respect to the purchase or sale of any securities. All trademarks, service marks and trade names appearing in this report are the property of their respective owners, and are likewise used for identification purposes only.

This report is a service available only to active Paid Premium Members. You may opt-out of receiving report notifications at any time.  Questions or comments may be submitted by writing to FactBasedInvesting.com c/o Premium Member Services 665 S.E. 10 Street, Suite 201 Deerfield Beach, FL 33441-5634 or by calling 954-785-1121.

 We appreciate any feedback members may wish to send via the inquiry form here.

Kenneth J. Gruneisen founded Gruneisen Growth Corp. (2003), which prior to May 11, 2015, operated CANSLIM.net and CANSLIM.com both under license from Data Analysis Inc. / Investor's Business Daily. Kenneth has passed the CAN SLIM® Master's Exam. Gruneisen Growth Corp. now continues over two decades of fact based market analysis via FactBasedInvesting.com.

Copyright © 1996-2024 Gruneisen Growth Corp. All rights reserved. Protected by the copyright laws of the United States and Canada and by international treaties

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Contact Us