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 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 2020
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DOW 29297.64 267.42 (0.92%) | NASDAQ 9357.13 98.43 (1.06%) | S&P 500 3316.81 27.52 (0.84%)
Time of Screening : 1/17/2020 12:04:34 PM         Report Released : 1/17/2020 1:14:12 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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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
CPRT - NASDAQ
Copart Inc
$96.47 -0.74
-0.76%
$97.30 1,346,231
73.44% of 50 DAV
50 DAV is 1,833,000
$97.36
-0.91%
1/2/2020 $92.80 PP = $92.51
MB = $97.14
Most Recent Note - 1/17/2020 12:12:54 PM
Y - Perched at its all-time high and near its "max buy" level after 7 consecutive gains marked by below average volume. Its 50 DMA line ($89.53) defines near-term support. Fundamentals remain strong.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group
Company Name
Last Chg Day
High
52 WK Hi % From Hi Volume
% DAV
DAV
ACIA - NASDAQ - Telecom-Fiber Optics
Acacia Communications
$68.67 -0.03
-0.04%
$68.95 $68.72 -0.07% 298,498
69.74%
428,000
Most Recent Note for ACIA - 1/17/2020 12:08:54 PM
Held its ground in a tight range since a gap up on 7/09/19 on M&A news with Cisco Systems (CSCO). Reported strong Sep and Jun '19 quarterly results after noted in the prior mid-day reports - "Earnings rose +270% on +44% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior 5 quarterly comparisons showed shrinking sales and earnings versus the year ago periods. Went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution after it proposed a new Public Offering on 9/26/16, up from its $23 IPO on 5/13/16,"
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CDW - NASDAQ - Computer-Tech Services
C D W Corp
$137.16 -7.04
-4.88%
$141.62 $146.09 -6.12% 1,131,575
121.94%
928,000
Most Recent Note for CDW - 1/17/2020 12:10:34 PM
Gapped down today, retreating from its all-time high and violating its 50 DMA line ($138.66). Reported Sep '19 earnings +20% on +12% sales revenues, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/19. Made gradual progress after Secondary Offerings were completed on 11/24/15, 5/19/15, 12/02/14, and 9/03/14 as it rallied from its $17 IPO on 6/27/13.
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CRH - NYSE - Bldg-Cement/Concrt/Ag
C R H Plc Adr
$38.75 -0.13
-0.33%
$38.80 $40.88 -5.21% 529,551
96.28%
550,000
Most Recent Note for CRH - 1/17/2020 12:14:35 PM
Endured distributional pressure and consolidating near its 50 DMA line after wedging higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Irish Building - Cement firm has an erratic earnings history.
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CWST - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Waste Management
Casella Waste Sys Cl A
$50.38 -0.19
-0.38%
$51.03 $51.06 -1.33% 129,474
66.40%
195,000
Most Recent Note for CWST - 1/17/2020 12:17:33 PM
Hit new all-time highs with a streak of 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. This waste resource management firm for municipalities has an earnings history not matching with the fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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EDU - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services
New Orientl Edu&Tech Ads
$135.44 -5.31
-3.77%
$141.25 $141.60 -4.35% 922,391
112.21%
822,000
Most Recent Note for EDU - 1/17/2020 12:33:11 PM
Retreating from its all-time high following a spurt of gains. Due to report earnings news. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($124.69) since noted in the 12/03/19 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +24% on +25% sales revenues for the Aug '19 quarter. This China-based Consumer Services - Education firm has been rebounding after a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Has a new CEO as of 9/02/16."
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ENTG - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate
Entegris Inc
$55.37 +0.34
0.62%
$55.46 $55.05 0.58% 515,744
77.56%
665,000
Most Recent Note for ENTG - 1/17/2020 12:35:03 PM
Perched at its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +9% on -1% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady after a downturn in FY '12.

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GSX - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education
GSX Techedu Inc Cl A Ads
$32.20 +1.80
5.92%
$32.38 $31.96 0.75% 1,670,236
86.54%
1,930,000
Most Recent Note for GSX - 1/17/2020 12:36:07 PM
Very extended from any sound base and hitting yet another new all-time high with today's 7th consecutive gain marked by ever-increasing volume. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Limited history is a concern. This China-based Consumer Services - Education firm completed its $10.50 IPO on 6/06/19 and completed a Secondary Offering on 11/21/19."
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HUBG - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Air Delivery & Freight Service
Hub Group Inc Cl A
$54.59 -0.45
-0.82%
$55.08 $55.22 -1.14% 170,200
81.44%
209,000
Most Recent Note for HUBG - 1/17/2020 12:36:47 PM
Reported earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 7 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '19, however, its sales revenues growth rate showed worrisome deceleration. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted in the 9/04/18 mid-day report - "Pulling back from its all-time high. 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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INFO - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty
IHS Markit Ltd
$79.03 +0.95
1.22%
$79.27 $80.08 -1.31% 2,025,212
113.90%
1,778,000
Most Recent Note for INFO - 1/17/2020 12:40:57 PM
Perched near its all-time high after an impressive spurt of gains marked by volume. Made steady progress since noted with caution in the 9/12/19 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly earnings growth was below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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KSU - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads
Kansas City Southern
$166.81 +5.18
3.20%
$167.40 $162.15 2.87% 1,392,703
141.10%
987,000
Most Recent Note for KSU - 1/17/2020 12:43:39 PM
Reported earnings +17% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Hitting another new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Recently rallied from an orderly flat base above its 50 DMA line, however, prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +24% on +7% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings were well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings growth history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady."
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LOGI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals
Logitech Intl Sa
$46.32 -0.64
-1.36%
$46.49 $47.99 -3.48% 97,248
81.04%
120,000
Most Recent Note for LOGI - 1/17/2020 12:43:59 PM
Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +2% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Switzerland-based Computer - Hardware/Peripherals firm has been rebounding toward its all-time high after a deep 18-month consolidation.

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MEET - AMEX - Internet-Content
Meetme Inc
$5.79 +0.14
2.48%
$5.87 $6.27 -7.66% 1,065,974
100.00%
1,066,000
Most Recent Note for MEET - 1/17/2020 12:45:31 PM
Challenging its prior high and 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Last noted with caution in the 12/16/19 mid-day report - "Recent quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however, its sales revenues growth rate showed deceleration in sequential quarters +32%, +21%, and +18% in the Mar, Jun, Sep '19 periods, respectively. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern."
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MS - NYSE - Banks-Money Center
Morgan Stanley
$57.06 +0.62
1.09%
$57.11 $57.36 -0.53% 6,350,186
73.13%
8,684,000
Most Recent Note for MS - 1/17/2020 12:48:02 PM
Gapped up on the prior session and approaching its Mar '18 high with today's 8th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +64% on +15% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2019 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) have shown strong improvement after a loss in FY '12 and downturn in FY '14.
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NICE - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security
Nice Ltd Adr
$173.54 -2.74
-1.55%
$181.55 $177.77 -2.38% 341,755
117.85%
290,000
Most Recent Note for NICE - 1/17/2020 12:49:24 PM
This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm reversed into the red today after spiking to new all-time highs with a considerable volume-driven gain. Found support above its 200 DMA line during the consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/19/19 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +8% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings history is not a good match with the C criteria."
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NLOK - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security
Nortonlifelock Inc
$27.95 +0.07
0.25%
$28.11 $27.94 0.04% 6,033,685
75.90%
7,949,000
Most Recent Note for NLOK - 1/17/2020 12:50:05 PM
Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "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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NTES - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers
Netease Inc Adr
$348.86 -1.27
-0.36%
$352.00 $351.41 -0.73% 504,440
76.31%
661,000
Most Recent Note for NTES - 1/17/2020 12:51:30 PM
Holding its ground stubbornly near its 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Found support above its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 11/29/19 mid-day report. Reported Sep '19 earnings +67% on +7% sales revenues. Annual earnings included a big downturn in FY '18, a flaw concerning the A criteria of the fact-based investment system. Went through a deep and choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/15/17.
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PHG - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment
Koninklijke Philips ADR
$49.98 +0.03
0.05%
$50.04 $50.19 -0.43% 272,888
65.76%
415,000
Most Recent Note for PHG - 1/17/2020 12:52:56 PM
Perched at its 52-week high after noted volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Sales and earnings history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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QDEL - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances
Quidel Corp
$73.35 -1.54
-2.06%
$74.33 $81.61 -10.12% 196,415
97.24%
202,000
Most Recent Note for QDEL - 1/17/2020 12:54:06 PM
Encountering distributional pressure with a 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +17% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons versus the year-ago period were negative. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted in the 11/07/18 mid-day report - "Showed strong sales revenues and earning increases in the Dec '17, Mar and Jun '18 quarters. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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SKX - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear
Skechers U S A Inc Cl A
$41.98 -1.00
-2.33%
$43.10 $44.49 -5.64% 908,500
70.05%
1,297,000
Most Recent Note for SKX - 1/17/2020 12:56:22 PM
Rallied above its April 2018 high with volume-driven gains and it has been consolidating since last noted with caution in the 12/10/19 mid-day report - "Reported Sep '19 quarterly earnings +16% on +15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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XPO - NYSE - Transportation-Logistics
X P O Logistics Inc
$93.82 -1.53
-1.60%
$95.83 $96.20 -2.47% 790,308
95.56%
827,000
Most Recent Note for XPO - 1/17/2020 12:56:55 PM
Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new 52-week high. Fundamental concern remain due to waning sales revenues in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '19.
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