Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, February 2nd, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND, 2017
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DOW 19881.92 -9.02 (-0.05%) | NASDAQ 5647.99 5.34 (0.09%) | S&P 500 2282.19 2.64 (0.12%)

Time of Screening : 2/2/2017 11:33:56 AM Report Released : 2/2/2017 12:29:21 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
EVR - NYSE Evercore Partners Inc	$77.30	-0.35 -0.45%	$77.85	292,089 71.59% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 408,000	$80.20 -3.62%	1/5/2017	$71.40	PP = $72.07 MB = $75.67
Most Recent Note - 2/2/2017 11:40:22 AM G - Hit another new high on the prior session, getting extended from its prior base. Reported Dec '16 quarterly earnings +17% on +9% sales revenues, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), raising fundamental concerns. Color code was changed to green. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 1/5/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
COMM - NASDAQ - Telecom-Infrastructure Commscope Holding Co Inc	$38.12	+0.12 0.32%	$38.21	$38.31	-0.50%	3,545,774 228.46%	1,552,000
Most Recent Note for COMM - 2/2/2017 11:36:38 AM Perched at its all-time high after a streak of gains since finding recent support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported +53% earnings on +33% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed six Secondary Offerings since its $15 IPO in Oct '13."
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CUNB - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest C U Bancorp	$36.70	+0.10 0.27%	$36.70	$38.10	-3.67%	68,515 93.86%	73,000
Most Recent Note for CUNB - 2/2/2017 11:37:23 AM The 1/31/17 mid-day report noted - "Perched at all-time highs after volume-driven gains and no resistance remains. Reported earnings +30% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain."
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ETFC - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs E*Trade Financial Corp	$34.91	-2.67 -7.09%	$35.77	$38.61	-9.58%	6,469,627 236.12%	2,740,000
Most Recent Note for ETFC - 2/2/2017 11:39:17 AM Gapped down today undercutting its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Perched at multi-year highs. Reported earnings +53% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings and sales revenues growth rate has been erratic, not strong and steady."
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FBP - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks First Bancorp Hldg Co	$6.38	-0.49 -7.07%	$6.40	$7.05	-9.57%	8,259,413 501.18%	1,648,000
Most Recent Note for FBP - 2/2/2017 11:41:18 AM Gapped down today undercutting its 50 DMA line. On 11/30/16 it completed a Secondary Offering. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history for this bank has been erratic. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list after noted on 1/04/05."
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GRUB - NYSE - INTERNET - Content GrubHub Inc	$42.03	+0.55 1.33%	$42.25	$44.58	-5.72%	630,421 51.55%	1,223,000
Most Recent Note for GRUB - 2/2/2017 11:42:10 AM Consolidating after recently rebounding above its 50 DMA line, perched within striking distance of its 52-week and multi-year highs. Encountered distributional pressure after noted with caution in the 10/27/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +77% on +44% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 9/03/14."
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HLI - NYSE - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs Houlihan Lokey Inc	$33.04	+1.49 4.72%	$34.66	$32.37	2.07%	164,742 173.41%	95,000
Most Recent Note for HLI - 2/2/2017 11:43:55 AM Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs. Reported earnings +21% on +21% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum earning guideline (C criteria). Prior sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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IDXX - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Idexx Laboratories Inc	$134.23	+11.43 9.31%	$134.75	$123.26	8.90%	840,925 82.69%	1,017,000
Most Recent Note for IDXX - 2/2/2017 11:50:38 AM Found support recently near its 50 DMA line and it is rallying to new highs with a gap up and considerable volume-driven gain today. Reported earnings +21% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior earnings history has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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KB - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks K B Financial Group Adr	$41.01	-0.08 -0.19%	$41.28	$41.30	-0.70%	210,388 171.05%	123,000
Most Recent Note for KB - 2/2/2017 11:52:11 AM Fundamental concerns remain for this South Korean banking firm.
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LOGI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Logitech Intl Sa	$28.93	+0.47 1.63%	$29.15	$29.90	-3.26%	260,884 52.49%	497,000
Most Recent Note for LOGI - 2/2/2017 11:54:31 AM Reported earnings +37% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Gapped up 1/25/17 hitting new multi-year highs after consolidating in a tight range above its 50 DMA line since gapping up on 10/26/16. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Prior quarterly sales revenues growth has been sub par and 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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LOGM - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Logmein Inc	$102.35	-4.25 -3.99%	$106.20	$110.00	-6.95%	674,751 109.18%	618,000
Most Recent Note for LOGM - 2/2/2017 11:57:34 AM Retreating from its all-time high and undercutting its 50 DMA line today with a 2nd consecutive volume-driven loss. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +22% on +22% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MBUU - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Malibu Boats Inc Cl A	$20.15	+0.16 0.80%	$20.50	$20.51	-1.76%	65,330 59.39%	110,000
Most Recent Note for MBUU - 2/2/2017 11:58:41 AM The 2/01/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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MKSI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate M K S Instruments Inc	$67.25	+0.40 0.60%	$67.30	$67.25	0.00%	223,797 65.63%	341,000
Most Recent Note for MKSI - 2/2/2017 12:03:05 PM Perched at all-time highs after volume-driven gains. Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases for the Sep and Dec '16 quarters, but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below the system's guidelines.
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NMR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa Nomura Holdings Inc Adr	$6.49	+0.14 2.20%	$6.49	$6.77	-4.14%	329,833 185.30%	178,000
Most Recent Note for NMR - 2/2/2017 12:04:00 PM Reported improved sales and earnings increases for the Sep and Dec '16 quarters but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 8/12/15 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history and erratic sales revenues do not meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PJC - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Piper Jaffray Cos	$75.90	+5.30 7.51%	$76.15	$77.80	-2.44%	111,601 82.67%	135,000
Most Recent Note for PJC - 2/2/2017 12:16:39 PM Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line to nearly challenge its 52-week high. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Quarterly reports in Sep and Dec '16 showed strong earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been erratic, not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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POWI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Power Integrations Inc	$65.90	-6.50 -8.98%	$67.00	$72.65	-9.29%	205,100 150.81%	136,000
Most Recent Note for POWI - 2/2/2017 12:19:41 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +16% on +16% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Recently wedged into new all-time high territory with most gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +31% on +17% sales for the Sep '16 quarter, but prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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PZZA - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Papa Johns Intl Inc	$82.77	+0.18 0.22%	$83.35	$90.49	-8.53%	283,490 58.94%	481,000
Most Recent Note for PZZA - 2/2/2017 12:21:59 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line this week, retreating from all-time highs since last noted in the 11/30/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +27% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a very deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/30/15 mid-day report -'The Louisville, KY based pizza firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history, lack of great sales revenues growth, and quarterly earnings comparisons mostly below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) leave fundamental concerns. Superior buy candidates under the investment system's guidelines always showed strong sales revenues increases indicative of great demand for their products or services.'"
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RACE - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers Ferrari NV	$64.23	+2.09 3.36%	$65.12	$62.92	2.08%	487,097 115.43%	422,000
Most Recent Note for RACE - 2/2/2017 12:22:53 PM Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs. Noted in recent mid-day reports rallying with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +18% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SANM - NASDAQ - Elec-Contract Mfg Sanmina Corp	$40.10	+0.80 2.04%	$40.15	$40.85	-1.84%	276,907 51.95%	533,000
Most Recent Note for SANM - 2/2/2017 12:23:37 PM Recently found support at its 50 DMA line and rallied to new multi-year highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +29% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Made gradual progress since noted in the 11/21/16 mid-day report - "Prior quarters did not show strong and steady earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth is a not a sign of any hot new products or services (N criteria)."
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SATS - NASDAQ - Telecom-Cable/Satl Eqp Echostar Corp Cl A	$56.23	+1.17 2.12%	$56.23	$55.67	1.01%	82,063 59.47%	138,000
Most Recent Note for SATS - 2/2/2017 12:25:37 PM Powering to new 52-week and all-time highs with volume-driven gains and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SCHW - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa Schwab Charles Corp	$40.30	-1.05 -2.53%	$40.55	$42.61	-5.43%	4,841,286 56.86%	8,514,000
Most Recent Note for SCHW - 2/2/2017 12:26:45 PM Gapped down today testing its 50 DMA line. While consolidating after rallying to new multi-year highs the 1/18/17 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +20% on +17% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving after the downturn in FY '12, a fundamental flaw with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SLAB - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Silicon Laboratories Inc	$71.33	+2.08 3.00%	$71.50	$69.50	2.63%	188,806 86.61%	218,000
Most Recent Note for SLAB - 2/2/2017 12:27:47 PM Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Hitting new highs with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its orderly consolidation since noted with caution in the 12/15/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +51% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, Sub par quarterly sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TSBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Timberland Bancorp Inc	$20.96	+0.14 0.67%	$21.24	$21.15	-0.90%	8,836 58.91%	15,000
Most Recent Note for TSBK - 2/2/2017 12:29:18 PM Touched a new 52-week high today. Reported earnings +19% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Stubbornly held its ground following volume-driven gains and prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings -10% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). This thinly-traded Bank holding company is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines,"
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