Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, January 29th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JANUARY 29TH, 2016
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DOW 16262.15 192.51 (1.20%) | NASDAQ 4557.06 50.38 (1.12%) | S&P 500 1907.26 13.9 (0.73%)

Time of Screening : 1/29/2016 12:35:48 PM Report Released : 1/29/2016 1:26:43 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
JBSS - NASDAQ Sanfilippo John B & Son	$62.25	+9.70 18.46%	$63.47	163,234 240.05% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 68,000	$66.29 -6.09%	1/29/2016	$62.25	PP = $66.39 MB = $69.71
Most Recent Note - 1/29/2016 Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 11/02/15 high plus 10 cents. Gapped up today rebounding from below its 200 DMA line to nearly challenge its 52-week high. Faces some near-term resistance due to overhead supply up through the $66 level. Reported earnings +43% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter and fundamentals (C and A criteria) remain strong. JBSS was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/21/15, yet strong earnings coupled with the rebound above the 50 DMA line helped its outlook to improve. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/17/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ATO - NYSE - UTILITIES - Gas Utilities Atmos Energy Corp	$68.33	+1.14 1.70%	$68.60	$67.61	1.06%	427,724 80.25%	533,000
Most Recent Note for ATO - 1/29/2016 12:39:17 PM Rallying for new highs. Earnings and sales revenues history is not a match the with fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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ATVI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia & Graphics Software Activision Blizzard Inc	$34.03	+0.24 0.71%	$34.17	$39.93	-14.78%	12,987,243 156.30%	8,309,000
Most Recent Note for ATVI - 1/29/2016 12:41:30 PM Sputtering since it gapped down and violated its 50 DMA line when last noted with caution in the 1/06/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -9% on +31% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match wit the fundamental guidelines.It survived but failed to impress since it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/02/08."
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AVGO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits Broadcom Inc	$133.99	+7.62 6.03%	$134.34	$150.50	-10.97%	4,241,412 102.03%	4,157,000
Most Recent Note for AVGO - 1/29/2016 12:43:04 PM Found support above prior lows after damaging volume-driven losses. Rebounding above its 200 DMA line today. Met resistance near its June highs and endured distributional pressure since the 12/04/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +26% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Great quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) but deceleration in its sales and earnings growth rate is a concern. Went through a choppy consolidation below its 200 DMA line and sputtered since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/09/15."
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BSRR - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Sierra Bancorp	$18.20	+0.23 1.27%	$18.41	$19.13	-4.87%	53,525 297.36%	18,000
Most Recent Note for BSRR - 1/29/2016 12:43:56 PM Rebounded back above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with gains this week. Slumped after noted with caution at its 52-week high in the 12/17/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +32% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter but prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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BWFG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Bankwell Financial Group, Inc	$19.50	-0.04 -0.20%	$19.52	$20.32	-4.04%	15,539 155.39%	10,000
Most Recent Note for BWFG - 1/29/2016 12:46:54 PM Thinly traded bank has been consolidating in a tight range for months, perched within striking distance of its all-time high. Quarterly earnings and sales revenues growth through Dec '15 has been strong.
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CHUY - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Food - Major Diversified Chuy's Holdings Inc	$33.30	-1.95 -5.53%	$34.49	$37.34	-10.82%	357,742 118.46%	302,000
Most Recent Note for CHUY - 1/29/2016 12:48:01 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line, still within striking distance of its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $43 level. Reported earnings +26% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed Secondary Offerings on 4/11/13 and on 1/24/13 after its $13 IPO completed on 7/24/12."
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COHR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Coherent Inc	$73.80	+11.26 18.00%	$82.76	$69.67	5.93%	713,713 463.45%	154,000
Most Recent Note for COHR - 1/29/2016 12:51:27 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's considerable gain. Reported earnings +14% on -5% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted with caution in the 12/24/13 mid-day report - "Earnings and sales revenues increases in prior quarterly comparisons and its annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$112.73	+3.62 3.32%	$112.84	$110.65	1.88%	30,499,006 108.70%	28,059,000
Most Recent Note for FB - 1/29/2016 12:53:07 PM Hitting a new high today, rallying with no resistance due to overhead supply. Gapped up for a considerable volume-driven gain challenging its prior high on the prior session following strong earnings news when noted with caution in the mid-day report - "There are still fundamental concerns. Reported earnings +46% on +52% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, its 2nd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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IDTI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Integrated Device Tech	$25.52	+1.23 5.04%	$25.80	$29.04	-12.14%	2,050,019 79.30%	2,585,000
Most Recent Note for IDTI - 1/29/2016 12:56:40 PM Rebounding after slumping near its 200 DMA line. Fell from new highs hit after the 10/30/15 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +75% on +24% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, continuing its streak of strong quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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IESC - NASDAQ - Bldg-Maintenance & Svc Integrated Electric Svcs	$12.40	+0.54 4.59%	$12.50	$12.32	0.68%	116,187 219.22%	53,000
Most Recent Note for IESC - 1/29/2016 12:58:38 PM Hitting yet another new high with today marking its 3rd big volume-driven gain in the span of 4 sessions. Stubbornly held its ground after prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases through Sep '15 have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline and sales revenues growth rate was sub par."
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MBTF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks M B T Financial Corp	$8.30	+0.43 5.46%	$8.36	$7.89	5.20%	41,638 173.49%	24,000
Most Recent Note for MBTF - 1/29/2016 1:08:07 PM Rallying further into new high territory with today's 4th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +86% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior quarters had lackluster sales revenues growth in the +2-4% range. Downturn in FY '14 is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history making it not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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MTSI - NASDAQ - Elec-Semiconductor Mfg M/A-COM Technology Sltn	$38.43	-1.26 -3.17%	$38.49	$43.19	-11.02%	1,694,059 295.65%	573,000
Most Recent Note for MTSI - 1/29/2016 1:10:39 PM Found support recently at its 200 DMA line and recently consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high. Quarterly earnings increases through Dec '15 were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Completed a new Public Offering on 2/05/15.
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NGG - NYSE - UTILITIES - Foreign Utilities National Grid Plc Adr	$70.70	+0.84 1.20%	$70.70	$72.53	-2.52%	587,921 100.16%	587,000
Most Recent Note for NGG - 1/29/2016 1:12:25 PM Sputtering since last noted with caution in the 7/28/14 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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OLLI - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc	$21.88	+0.50 2.33%	$21.98	$22.99	-4.84%	309,243 104.12%	297,000
Most Recent Note for OLLI - 1/29/2016 1:17:14 PM Poised for its best ever close with today's 7th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +38% on +16% sales revenues for the Oct '15 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern and it has sputtered since its $16 IPO on 7/16/15.
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PNFP - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Pinnacle Financial Prtnr	$49.30	-2.02 -3.94%	$52.82	$57.99	-14.99%	360,618 163.92%	220,000
Most Recent Note for PNFP - 1/29/2016 1:21:02 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $58 level. Sputtering since last noted on 12/11/15 with caution - "Triggering a technical sell signal with damaging losses this week. It will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight"
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ROL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Rollins Inc	$27.32	+0.96 3.64%	$27.33	$30.42	-10.19%	291,528 84.26%	346,000
Most Recent Note for ROL - 1/29/2016 1:22:50 PM Last noted with caution in the 6/30/15 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings growth history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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SIRO - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Sirona Dental Systems	$106.58	+1.47 1.40%	$107.22	$113.58	-6.16%	415,427 125.89%	330,000
Most Recent Note for SIRO - 1/29/2016 1:24:08 PM Met resistance near its 50 DMA line when rebounding from support at its 200 DMA line. Noted with caution prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +20% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly comparisons have shown sub par sales revenues and earnings increases. It survived but failed to impress since last noted when dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/20/10."
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SLP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Simulations Plus Inc	$11.22	+0.61 5.75%	$11.35	$11.89	-5.63%	73,111 110.77%	66,000
Most Recent Note for SLP - 1/29/2016 1:25:16 PM Gapped up today after it found support when consolidating near prior highs. Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +20% on +18% sales revenues for the Nov '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Quarterly sales revenues have been in the $2-6 million range, rather minuscule yet growing at great percentage rates. Reported earnings +200% on +86% sales revenues for the Aug '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STOR - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT STORE Capital Corp	$24.85	+0.46 1.89%	$25.56	$24.47	1.55%	1,461,007 144.80%	1,009,000
Most Recent Note for STOR - 1/29/2016 1:26:31 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high today, rallying further after pricing a Secondary Offering. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases through Sep '15 have been strong. Limited history is a concern. Completed new Public Offerings on 12/02/15 and on 6/03/15 as this REIT rallied from its $19 IPO on 11/18/14."
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SWI - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Solarwinds Inc	$59.85	-0.01 -0.02%	$59.97	$59.95	-0.17%	1,436,572 157.35%	913,000
Most Recent Note for SWI - 1/29/2016 1:26:41 PM Holding its ground in a tight range since gapping up 10/21/15 for a new 52-week high on M&A news. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 11/13/14 mid-day report -'Faces resistance due to additional overhead supply up through the $60 level. Quarterly earnings increases through Sep '14 were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/19/12.'"
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