Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, 2020
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DOW 29488.19 211.85 (0.72%) | NASDAQ 9706.75 67.81 (0.70%) | S&P 500 3375.23 17.48 (0.52%)

Time of Screening : 2/12/2020 12:09:21 PM Report Released : 2/12/2020 12:49:53 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
NMIH - NASDAQ N M I Holdings Inc Cl A	$31.08	-4.49 -12.62%	$34.00	2,155,577 430.25% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 501,000	$35.79 -13.16%	2/6/2020	$33.53	PP = $35.89 MB = $37.68
Most Recent Note - 2/12/2020 12:39:05 PM G - Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line ($33.08) and undercutting prior lows triggering technical sell signals. Reported earnings +63% on +38% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Color code is changed to green. May likely find support near its 200 DMA line ($29.55) but a rebound above its 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 1/31/2020. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AKAM - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Akamai Technologies Inc	$99.15	+2.78 2.88%	$103.29	$97.75	1.43%	2,794,531 235.43%	1,187,000
Most Recent Note for AKAM - 2/12/2020 12:11:24 PM Gapped up today hitting new multi-year highs. Reported earnings +15% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports noted - "Sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern. Went through a choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/15/15."
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BRKR - NASDAQ - Medical-Systems/Equip Bruker Corp	$50.87	-0.57 -1.11%	$51.33	$54.49	-6.64%	424,085 85.85%	494,000
Most Recent Note for BRKR - 2/12/2020 12:12:56 PM Slumped from its 52-week high and it is sputtering below its 50 DMA line. Due to report earnings news. Last noted in the 1/30/20 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +16% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CBPO - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology China Biologic Products	$116.43	-0.67 -0.57%	$117.04	$119.44	-2.52%	74,622 88.84%	84,000
Most Recent Note for CBPO - 2/12/2020 12:13:29 PM Still consolidating in a tight range near its high since noted in the 12/26/19 mid-day report - "Reported +46% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter, but prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum (C criteria).Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) remain a concern. This Chinese Biomed firm completed Secondary Offerings on 3/02/16 and 6/03/16 after new Public Offerings on 6/10/15 and 6/27/14."
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CCS - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml Century Communities Inc	$37.75	-0.19 -0.50%	$38.27	$38.01	-0.68%	283,896 77.78%	365,000
Most Recent Note for CCS - 2/12/2020 12:15:32 PM Gapped up on 2/07/20 for a considerable volume-driven gain and rallied for new all-time highs with additional gains. Reported Dec '19 quarterly earnings +35% on +22% sales revenues, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a good match with the fact-based investment system.
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CI - NYSE - Medical-Managed Care Cigna Corp	$222.01	+6.83 3.17%	$224.64	$216.18	2.70%	1,415,436 78.24%	1,809,000
Most Recent Note for CI - 2/12/2020 12:18:22 PM Approaching its all-time high with today's gap up and 3rd consecutive gain. The 2/06/20 mid-day report noted - "Reported a strong +75% earnings increase on +167% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons had sub par earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth (A criteria) has been strong after a downturn in FY '16."
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CRL - NYSE - DRUGS - Biotechnology Charles River Labs Intl	$169.71	-3.61 -2.08%	$174.36	$175.25	-3.16%	319,008 100.95%	316,000
Most Recent Note for CRL - 2/12/2020 12:19:37 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +26% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, as its prior quarterly earnings history has been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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CRMT - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Auto Dealerships Americas Car-Mart Inc	$118.91	+1.76 1.50%	$119.37	$118.54	0.31%	63,503 92.03%	69,000
Most Recent Note for CRMT - 2/12/2020 12:21:48 PM Hitting another new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive gain after an impressive gap up on 2/10/20. Due to report earnings news on 2/19/20. Reported earnings +27% on +14% sales revenues for the Oct '19 quarter versus the year-ago period, its 8th consecutive quarterly earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth rate and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history were noted as concerns.
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CSGP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Costar Group Inc	$733.20	+64.91 9.71%	$739.07	$699.23	4.86%	269,025 107.18%	251,000
Most Recent Note for CSGP - 2/12/2020 12:25:06 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Found support at its 200 DMA line during the consolidation since last noted in the 10/23/19 mid-day report. Reported earnings +21% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter. below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a downturn in FY '15. Completed a new Public Offering on 9/29/17.
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ELMD - AMEX - Medical-Systems/Equip Electromed Inc	$11.38	+0.15 1.34%	$11.83	$11.23	1.34%	61,924 176.93%	35,000
Most Recent Note for ELMD - 2/12/2020 12:26:52 PM Reversed into the red after hitting a new 52-week high today following a spurt of gains. Found support at its 50 DMA line while consolidating in recent months. Reported earnings +250% on +7% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2019 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain as the 3 prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based system's +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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GPN - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Global Payments Inc	$203.15	-0.03 -0.01%	$203.68	$206.18	-1.47%	1,249,009 81.90%	1,525,000
Most Recent Note for GPN - 2/12/2020 12:28:50 PM Perched at its all-time high. Reported earnings +22% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. It has a steady annual earnings history (A criteria).
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LSCC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Lattice Semiconductor	$20.69	+0.84 4.23%	$21.76	$24.20	-14.50%	2,556,736 140.71%	1,817,000
Most Recent Note for LSCC - 2/12/2020 12:31:04 PM Tested its 200 DMA line ($17.90) last week. Rebounding above its 50 DMA line toward its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +113% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and its erratic annual earnings history (A criteria) leave fundamental concerns.
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MHH - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing Mastech Holdings Inc	$15.89	+0.40 2.58%	$16.45	$15.70	1.21%	41,524 90.27%	46,000
Most Recent Note for MHH - 2/12/2020 12:33:02 PM Rallying for new all-time highs with an impressive streak of 7 consecutive volume-driven gains after finding support near is 50 DMA line.This thinly traded Commercial Services - Staffing firm reported earnings +63% on +13% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation after a 2:1 share split effective 8/27/18.
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MSFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Microsoft Corp	$184.32	-0.12 -0.07%	$185.85	$190.70	-3.35%	26,543,851 103.72%	25,591,000
Most Recent Note for MSFT - 2/12/2020 12:34:02 PM Extended from any sound base after rallying into new all-time high territory with recent volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +37% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) and sales growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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OMAB - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Air Services Grupo Aero Cent Nort Ads	$63.51	-0.24 -0.38%	$64.00	$64.80	-1.99%	67,766 127.86%	53,000
Most Recent Note for OMAB - 2/12/2020 12:40:18 PM Hovering near its all-time high. Due to report earnings news. Held its ground stubbornly after noted with caution in the 12/17/19 mid-day report - "Sub par sales revenues growth and other fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are below the guidelines."
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PJT - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt P J T Partners Inc Cl A	$52.89	+0.33 0.63%	$53.21	$52.86	0.06%	89,595 92.37%	97,000
Most Recent Note for PJT - 2/12/2020 12:41:22 PM Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun, Sep, and Dec '19 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Adding to an impressive spurt of gains marked by volume with today's gain. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $61 level.
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TMUS - NYSE - Telecom Svcs-Wireless T-Mobile U.S. Inc	$95.14	+0.65 0.69%	$96.27	$95.23	-0.09%	3,830,177 118.80%	3,224,000
Most Recent Note for TMUS - 2/12/2020 12:46:20 PM Gapped up for a considerable gain and new all-time high on the prior session after a federal ruling approved its proposed merger with Sprint (S). Reported earnings +25% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth rate is a concern while quarterly comparisons had earnings increases above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings improved steadily after a big loss in FY '12.
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TSU - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Foreign T I M Participacoes Ads	$20.04	+0.88 4.57%	$20.18	$20.32	-1.40%	952,065 92.70%	1,027,000
Most Recent Note for TSU - 2/12/2020 12:47:20 PM Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been up and down. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history has been erratic and below guidelines."
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UNH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Unitedhealth Group Inc	$301.10	+10.31 3.54%	$305.00	$302.54	-0.48%	3,701,845 105.80%	3,499,000
Most Recent Note for UNH - 2/12/2020 12:48:10 PM Gapped up today and hit a new all-time high. Reported earnings +19% on +4% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2019 versus the year ago period. That marked the 4th consecutive comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong and steady.
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VCTR - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Victory Capital Hld	$23.31	+0.61 2.69%	$23.81	$23.09	0.95%	111,901 100.81%	111,000
Most Recent Note for VCTR - 2/12/2020 12:49:46 PM Due to report Dec '19 quarterly results. Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Found support near its 50 DMA line during the recent consolidation. Reported earnings +102% on -+99% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were negative versus the year ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain. Limited history since its $13 IPO on 2/08/18.
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