Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16TH, 2019
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DOW 24198.49 132.9 (0.55%) | NASDAQ 7038.4 14.57 (0.21%) | S&P 500 2617.35 7.05 (0.27%)

Time of Screening : 1/16/2019 12:42:27 PM Report Released : 1/16/2019 1:04:28 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.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALRM - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty Alarm.Com Holdings, Inc	$57.77	+1.37 2.43%	$58.79	$60.20	-4.04%	361,823 72.66%	498,000
Most Recent Note for ALRM - 1/16/2019 12:43:33 PM Rebounding toward prior highs. Found support near its 200 DMA line during the consolidation since a "negative reversal" at its all-time high when noted in the 10/02/18 mid-day report. Reported Sep '18 quarterly earnings +33% on +24% sales revenues, its 11th consecutive comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong after a downturn in FY '15. Up considerably from its $14 IPO on 6/26/15.
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AMRC - NYSE - ENERGY - Alternative Ameresco Inc Cl A	$14.96	-0.13 -0.86%	$15.35	$16.59	-9.83%	87,457 74.12%	118,000
Most Recent Note for AMRC - 1/16/2019 12:45:13 PM Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted in the 11/07/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +28% on +0% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Sales revenues growth and prior earnings history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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AUDC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Audiocodes Ltd	$12.72	+0.13 1.03%	$12.96	$12.96	-1.85%	142,283 83.21%	171,000
Most Recent Note for AUDC - 1/16/2019 12:47:35 PM This Israel-based Telecom firm has matched its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Found support at its 200 DMA line weeks ago and has rebounded. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +90% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter, its 7th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth rate improved in recent quarters, an encouraging sign."
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BSTC - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Biospecifics Technologie	$64.07	+1.28 2.04%	$65.14	$66.21	-3.23%	23,776 64.26%	37,000
Most Recent Note for BSTC - 1/16/2019 12:48:05 PM Thinly traded Biomed/Biotech firm is challenging its 52-week high. Earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '18. Sales revenues growth showed acceleration, but quarterly totals have been in the $7-8 million range, still rather minuscule in the context of all publicly traded companies.
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CYBR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE and SERVICES - Security Software and Services Cyber-Ark Software Ltd	$78.45	-1.18 -1.48%	$81.88	$84.21	-6.84%	493,776 75.04%	658,000
Most Recent Note for CYBR - 1/16/2019 12:48:53 PM Reversed its early gain today after rallying within close striking distance of its 52-week and all-time highs. Reported earnings +92% on +31% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter, its 2nd strong quarter. Up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) since its $16 IPO on 9/24/14. This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm's prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 6/10/15 after a Secondary Offering on 3/11/15.
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FIS - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Fidelity Natl Info Svcs	$103.25	-1.46 -1.39%	$105.00	$110.83	-6.84%	1,142,684 79.35%	1,440,000
Most Recent Note for FIS - 1/16/2019 12:50:33 PM Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted with caution in the 7/26/16 mid-day report - "Concerning the C criteria this Financial Services - Specialty firm is below the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods."
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FISV - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Fiserv Inc	$71.85	-3.19 -4.25%	$71.93	$82.79	-13.21%	29,179,864 1,340.99%	2,176,000
Most Recent Note for FISV - 1/16/2019 12:51:51 PM Gapped down today for another damaging volume-driven loss. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +23% on +1% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Earnings growth in prior quarterly comparisons was below the +25% minimum guideline, short of the C criteria, with sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good. The number of top-rated funds owning its shares rose from 986 in Mar '12 to 1,719 in Sep '18, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria."
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GLOB - NYSE - Computer-Tech Services Globant SA	$64.51	+0.97 1.53%	$65.18	$66.41	-2.86%	221,731 106.60%	208,000
Most Recent Note for GLOB - 1/16/2019 12:53:33 PM Rebounding near its 52-week high. Found support near its 50 and 200 DMA lines with recent gains. Recently reported Sep '18 quarterly earnings +24% on +23% sales revenues, while the 3 prior quarterly comparison versus the year ago period were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Luxembourg-based Computer - Tech Services firm completed a Secondary Offering on 6/21/18.
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GNRC - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Generac Hldgs Inc	$53.43	-0.01 -0.02%	$54.36	$60.70	-11.98%	227,840 59.49%	383,000
Most Recent Note for GNRC - 1/16/2019 12:55:48 PM Rebounded above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +55% on +23% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Recent quarterly comparisons showed encouraging improvement. Last noted with caution in the 10/11/18 mid-day report - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '14 -'15, not strong and steady."
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KWR - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Quaker Chemical	$187.16	+3.37 1.83%	$187.22	$217.15	-13.81%	43,342 62.81%	69,000
Most Recent Note for KWR - 1/16/2019 12:57:33 PM Found support at its 200 DMA line after slumping from its 52-week high since last noted in the 11/12/18 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +21% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Its 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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MSA - NYSE - Security/Sfty M S A Safety Inc	$98.95	+1.22 1.25%	$99.56	$110.83	-10.72%	256,869 162.58%	158,000
Most Recent Note for MSA - 1/16/2019 12:58:45 PM Consolidating near and just above its 200 DMA line following volume-driven gains. Slumped since noted with caution in the 10/25/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +26% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. The 5 most recent quarterly comparisons had earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving steadily since a small downturn in FY '15."
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NRC - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Healthcare National Research Corp	$38.99	+0.13 0.33%	$39.16	$42.85	-9.01%	34,903 174.52%	20,000
Most Recent Note for NRC - 1/16/2019 1:00:23 PM Hovering within close striking distance of its all-time high ($42.85 on 8/23/18). Reported strong Sep '18 quarterly earnings +211% on +4% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady for this Commercial Services - Healthcare firm.
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RBA - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Ritchie Bros Auctioneers	$35.06	+0.07 0.20%	$35.28	$38.77	-9.57%	317,059 72.39%	438,000
Most Recent Note for RBA - 1/16/2019 1:00:35 PM Rebounded above its 200 DMA line with above average volume behind a recent spurt of gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "The three latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 showed strong earnings increases. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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REXR - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT Rexford Industrial Rlty	$31.39	-0.03 -0.10%	$31.59	$33.54	-6.41%	526,054 74.83%	703,000
Most Recent Note for REXR - 1/16/2019 1:01:36 PM Rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with an impressive streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "This REIT's quarterly earnings increases through Sep '18 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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UAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines United Continental Hldgs	$85.73	+4.53 5.58%	$87.75	$97.85	-12.39%	6,175,423 160.23%	3,854,000
Most Recent Note for UAL - 1/16/2019 1:03:14 PM Gapped up today. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its slump since last noted with caution in the 11/23/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +36% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth with erratic quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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UNH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Unitedhealth Group Inc	$259.87	+3.00 1.17%	$260.74	$287.94	-9.75%	2,644,067 63.99%	4,132,000
Most Recent Note for UNH - 1/16/2019 1:04:23 PM Rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with an impressive streak of 9 consecutive gains. It has not formed a sound base. Reported earnings +27% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. That marked the 4th consecutive comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong and steady.
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