Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, January 14th, 2022

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JANUARY 14TH, 2022
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DOW 35831.31 -282.31 (-0.78%) | NASDAQ 14817.74 10.93 (0.07%) | S&P 500 4645.95 -13.08 (-0.28%)

Time of Screening : 1/14/2022 12:18:31 PM Report Released : 1/14/2022 12:56:22 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
APR - NASDAQ - Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care Apria Inc	$37.28	-0.08 -0.21%	$37.36	$40.00	-6.80%	406,120 72.65%	559,000
Most Recent Note for APR - 1/14/2022 12:19:03 PM Gapped up on 1/10/22 following M&A news. Sputtered after noted with caution in the 11/09/21 mid-day report - "Pulling back following Sep '21 quarterly results. Fundamental concerns remain."
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BAC - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Bank Of America Corp	$47.89	-0.87 -1.78%	$48.23	$50.08	-4.37%	36,915,713 77.53%	47,615,000
Most Recent Note for BAC - 1/14/2022 12:21:02 PM Retreating from its 52-week high after recently wedging higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Recently rebounded from below its 50 DMA line ($45.92). Found support above its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in the 12/16/21 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +67% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) and sub par sales revenues growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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BBL - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Industrial Metals & Minerals B H P Billiton Plc Ads	$65.84	-0.04 -0.05%	$66.23	$66.53	-1.04%	3,039,316 119.24%	2,549,000
Most Recent Note for BBL - 1/14/2022 12:22:29 PM Holding its ground stubbornly after a gap up on 1/12/22 hitting a new 52-week high while adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. This Australia - based Mining - Metal Ores firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Showed strong Jun and Sep '21 quarterly earnings increases versus the year ago periods, well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings history is not a great match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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BCS - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Barclays Plc Adr	$12.08	+0.01 0.04%	$12.08	$12.20	-1.02%	4,722,518 128.92%	3,663,000
Most Recent Note for BCS - 1/14/2022 12:23:28 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a streak of 9 consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Sep '21 quarterly earnings +130% on +10% sales revenues versus the year ago period. results. Found support above its 200 DMA line and inched to new 52-week highs with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."
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BPOP - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Popular Inc	$96.16	+0.84 0.88%	$96.42	$95.65	0.53%	310,384 70.38%	441,000
Most Recent Note for BPOP - 1/14/2022 12:23:48 PM Powering to new multi-year highs with today's 11th consecutive gain in a spurt marked by above average volume. Reported earnings +55% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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COST - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Costco Wholesale Corp	$506.75	-10.14 -1.96%	$512.98	$571.49	-11.33%	1,752,230 70.54%	2,484,000
Most Recent Note for COST - 1/14/2022 12:25:36 PM Still slumping since violating its 50 DMA line with a gap down on heavy volume when last noted with caution in the 1/10/22 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +13% on +17% sales revenues for the Nov '21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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CR - NYSE - CONGLOMERATES - Conglomerates Crane Co	$104.40	-1.23 -1.16%	$105.54	$108.67	-3.93%	185,235 78.82%	235,000
Most Recent Note for CR - 1/14/2022 12:28:27 PM Perched near its 52-week and all-time highs, consolidating above its 50 DMA line. The Mar, Jun, and Sep '21 quarters showed improved sales revenues and strong earnings increases Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's C and A criteria, and its lack of sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services.
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CRH - NYSE - Bldg-Cement/Concrt/Ag C R H Plc Adr	$53.16	-0.81 -1.50%	$54.11	$54.54	-2.53%	302,041 78.66%	384,000
Most Recent Note for CRH - 1/14/2022 12:29:43 PM Irish Building - Cement firm has an erratic earnings (C and A criteria) history but showed greater sales revenues and earnings in the Mar and Jun '21 quarterly comparisons.
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FLNG - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Flex Lng Ltd	$24.88	+0.00 0.00%	$25.37	$26.26	-5.26%	291,123 115.99%	251,000
Most Recent Note for FLNG - 1/14/2022 12:31:20 PM Perched at its 52-week high after a "negative reversal" on the prior session while trying to rise from a 6-week base. Found support near its 50 DMA line ($22) since noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '21 showed strong sales and earnings increases versus the year ago periods. There was a downturn in FY '20 annual earnings (A criteria)."
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ISBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Investor Bancorp Inc	$17.25	+0.09 0.50%	$17.27	$17.38	-0.78%	1,756,663 86.41%	2,033,000
Most Recent Note for ISBC - 1/14/2022 12:33:11 PM Perched at its 52-week high, holding its ground following volume-driven gains. The 1/12/22 mid-day report noted - "Made choppy progress since 7/28/21 M&A news. Reported earnings +4% on -5% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period. It has shown solid quarterly earnings increases with lackluster sales revenues growth. Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been steady."
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JBHT - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Hunt J B Trans Svcs Inc	$199.36	-4.83 -2.37%	$203.34	$208.87	-4.55%	380,984 78.07%	488,000
Most Recent Note for JBHT - 1/14/2022 12:37:24 PM Perched near its all-time high and finding prompt support near its 50 DMA line during recent pullbacks. Due to report Dec '21 quarterly results on 1/18/22. Last noted with caution in the 10/25/21 mid-day report - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +59% on +27% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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KBH - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction K B Home	$48.35	-1.04 -2.10%	$50.20	$52.48	-7.88%	2,320,236 135.69%	1,710,000
Most Recent Note for KBH - 1/14/2022 12:42:22 PM Gapped up on the prior session for a considerable volume-driven gain. Some resistance remains due to overhead supply up to the $52 level. Reported earnings +71% on +40% sales revenues for the Nov '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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LYG - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Lloyds Banking Group Adr	$3.00	+0.06 2.04%	$3.00	$2.96	1.35%	8,146,466 111.79%	7,287,000
Most Recent Note for LYG - 1/14/2022 12:42:52 PM On track for an 12th consecutive gain today, making steady progress in recent weeks, climbing above prior highs in the $2.80 area. Reported strong Jun and Sep '21 quarterly results versus the year ago periods. Noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports - "UK - based Financial firm has an erratic earnings history."
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MSFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Microsoft Corp	$308.37	+3.57 1.17%	$309.72	$349.67	-11.81%	19,158,666 67.97%	28,186,000
Most Recent Note for MSFT - 1/14/2022 12:45:38 PM Slumped well below its 50 DMA line ($330) with recent volume-driven losses while retreating from its all-time high. Reported earnings +25% on +22% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons, sequentially, showed acceleration well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady. It is already owned by 8,327 top-rated funds.
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MTB - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks M & T Bank Corp	$183.80	+0.59 0.32%	$185.37	$184.78	-0.53%	715,513 71.84%	996,000
Most Recent Note for MTB - 1/14/2022 12:46:33 PM Perched at multi-year highs with today's 11th consecutive volume-driven gain. Fundamental concerns remain.
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NPO - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Enpro Industries Inc	$115.20	-1.79 -1.53%	$117.63	$117.50	-1.96%	179,103 148.02%	121,000
Most Recent Note for NPO - 1/14/2022 12:48:58 PM Hovering near its all-time high and inching higher since noted with caution in the prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Sep '21 quarterly earnings +39% on +6% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed good earnings results but a streak of negative comparisons for sales revenues. There was a slight downward turn in its FY '20 earnings, a flaw with respect to the A criteria. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."
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STM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Stmicroelectronics N V	$49.25	+0.57 1.17%	$49.45	$52.15	-5.56%	1,876,470 77.35%	2,426,000
Most Recent Note for STM - 1/14/2022 12:49:59 PM Hovering near its 52-week high and its 50 DMA line ($49.33), holding its ground in a tight range while churning higher volume in recent weeks. Prior mid-day reports noted - "This Switzerland-based manufacturer of Semiconductor products reported earnings +96% on +20% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and not a great match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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TMO - NYSE - CONGLOMERATES - Conglomerates Thermo Fisher Scientific	$593.03	-7.86 -1.31%	$602.24	$672.34	-11.80%	1,051,635 74.22%	1,417,000
Most Recent Note for TMO - 1/14/2022 12:51:46 PM Slumped from its all-time high and further after volume-driven losses violated its 50 DMA line ($635) which previously acted as support. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Sep '21 quarterly earnings +2% on +9% sales revenues versus the year ago period, breaking a streak of 5 strong quarterly comparisons with earnings growth well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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VCRA - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Healthcare Vocera Communications	$78.97	+0.01 0.01%	$79.12	$79.43	-0.59%	1,527,084 185.10%	825,000
Most Recent Note for VCRA - 1/14/2022 12:52:53 PM Gapped up on 1/06/22 hitting a new all-time high following M&A news with Stryker (SYK). Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Sep '21 quarterly earnings +8% on +18% sales revenues versus the year ago period, below 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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WNS - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services W N S Holdings Ltd Ads	$89.91	-0.25 -0.27%	$90.68	$91.03	-1.24%	81,271 71.29%	114,000
Most Recent Note for WNS - 1/14/2022 12:56:06 PM India-based Commercial Services - Outsourcing firm has churned higher volume in recent days while hovering within close striking distance of its all-time high. Reported Sep '21 quarterly earnings +18% on +23% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The Jun '21 quarterly comparison showed stronger earnings, but prior comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Went through a deep consolidation and rebounded impressively after noted with caution in the 2/26/20 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain due to deceleration in sales revenues growth rate in sequential quarterly comparisons. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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