Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, February 22nd, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 2013
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DOW 13957.86 74.89 (0.54%) | NASDAQ 3155.71 24.22 (0.77%) | S&P 500 1510.44 8.02 (0.53%)

Time of Screening : 2/22/2013 11:53:54 AM Report Released : 2/22/2013 12:57:48 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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
ARII - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads American Railcar Inds	$42.65	+1.75 4.27%	$42.65	$43.17	-1.21%	171,058 97.14%	176,100
Most Recent Note for ARII - 2/22/2013 11:59:25 AM Perched at its 52-week today tallying a 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain after reporting a very strong +375% earnings increase with sales +6% for the Dec '12 quarter. Found support at its 50 DMA line recently and then rallied for new highs. Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons showed improved sales and earnings increases, however fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history has been erratic, not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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BEAV - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services B/E Aerospace Inc	$52.69	+0.48 0.92%	$52.85	$54.33	-3.02%	485,224 71.22%	681,300
Most Recent Note for BEAV - 2/22/2013 12:01:03 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high with volume totals cooling in recent weeks. Reported +22% earnings on +23% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior reports cautioned - "A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria of the investment system."
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BERY - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Berry Plastics Group Inc	$18.56	-0.39 -2.03%	$19.20	$20.21	-8.19%	270,705 76.32%	354,700
Most Recent Note for BERY - 2/22/2013 12:04:01 PM There was a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high on 2/20/13 and it is extended from any sound base. Limited history is a concern. It has rallied since its $16 IPO on 10/04/13/
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CCC - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Clarivate Plc	$17.37	+0.79 4.76%	$17.49	$17.49	-0.69%	329,526 76.39%	431,400
Most Recent Note for CCC - 2/22/2013 12:06:11 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with volume running at an above average pace, trading near multi-year highs. Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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CEB - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Corporate Executive Brd	$53.90	+0.56 1.05%	$54.70	$55.28	-2.50%	94,927 63.71%	149,000
Most Recent Note for CEB - 2/22/2013 12:11:20 PM Earnings were +23% on +47% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Today it is consolidating near its 52-week high having rebounded from a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since last noted in the 9/21/12 mid-day report with caution - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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CG - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management The Carlyle Group L P	$34.15	+0.35 1.04%	$34.58	$37.89	-9.87%	82,592 63.68%	129,700
Most Recent Note for CG - 2/22/2013 12:16:47 PM Abruptly reversed from its 52-week high this week with volume-driven losses after a streak of 7 consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It is very extended from any sound base. Recently rallying from a long flat base. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CSV - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Personal Services Carriage Services Inc	$15.96	+0.57 3.70%	$15.96	$16.46	-3.04%	35,024 62.54%	56,000
Most Recent Note for CSV - 2/22/2013 12:19:48 PM Near its 52-week high today, consolidating after a streak of 5 consecutive gains. It is extended from any sound base. Repeatedly noted in mid-day reports with caution - "Quarterly earnings increases (C criteria) have not been strong and steady enough to meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$45.25	+0.63 1.41%	$46.14	$47.91	-5.55%	270,926 58.48%	463,300
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 2/22/2013 12:21:23 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line after encountering distributional pressure in recent weeks. Last noted in the 2/04/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +23% on +0% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter. The Mar and Jun '12 quarters showed sub par earnings (below the +25% minimum earnings guideline of the fact-based investment system) with waning sales revenues. Annual earnings (A criteria) showed a downturn in FY '07 and '08."
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FNGN - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Financial Engines Inc	$32.70	-0.60 -1.80%	$32.85	$34.99	-6.54%	212,488 61.68%	344,500
Most Recent Note for FNGN - 2/22/2013 12:24:34 PM Retreating with higher volume today after a gain on light volume on the prior session. On 2/20/13 it gapped down and traded near its 50 DMA line, abruptly retreating from its 52-week high. Reported earnings +14% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It has earned high ranks but its earnings history is not a good match with the investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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GEO - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Security &; Protection Services Geo Group Inc	$33.51	+0.26 0.78%	$33.56	$34.00	-1.44%	551,260 58.96%	935,000
Most Recent Note for GEO - 2/22/2013 12:25:38 PM Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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IBCP - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Independent Bank Corp Mi	$6.85	+0.19 2.85%	$7.25	$7.25	-5.52%	192,549 312.58%	61,600
Most Recent Note for IBCP - 2/22/2013 12:26:19 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with its 4th consecutive volume-driven gain in a streak of 6 straight gains. Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its poor annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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ICLR - NASDAQ - Medical-Research Eqp/Svc ICON plc	$29.43	+0.46 1.57%	$29.46	$29.78	-1.19%	205,976 64.89%	317,400
Most Recent Note for ICLR - 2/22/2013 12:32:45 PM Recent quarterly comparisons in Sep and Dec '12 showed improving sales and earnings. Erratic earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system. It survived but failed to impress since last noted when dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/06/08.
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JACK - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Jack In The Box Inc	$31.78	+0.28 0.89%	$31.99	$32.70	-2.81%	366,517 98.24%	373,100
Most Recent Note for JACK - 2/22/2013 12:35:35 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with a 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Recent quarterly comparisons in Sep and Dec '12 showed improving earnings with sub par sales revenues growth. Prior quarters and its up and down annual earnings history is not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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MDCO - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Medicines Company	$31.11	-1.35 -4.16%	$31.90	$33.25	-6.44%	829,199 105.16%	788,500
Most Recent Note for MDCO - 2/22/2013 12:42:23 PM Abruptly reversed with 2 consecutive losses with above average volume after spiking to a 52-week high earlier this week. Reported earnings +50% on +21% sales revenues. Held its ground stubbornly since last noted in the 1/09/13 mid-day report after rallying from a 15-week cup shaped base without a handle on the prior session - "Recent quarterly comparisons in Jun and Sep '12 showed better earnings increases versus the year earlier, however prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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MTZ - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Mastec Inc	$30.47	+0.55 1.84%	$30.51	$30.54	-0.23%	772,416 82.31%	938,400
Most Recent Note for MTZ - 2/22/2013 12:45:30 PM Perched at its 52-week high today, extended from any sound base and well above its 50 DMA line. The high-ranked Telecom -Infrastructure firm showed better sales and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '12 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods, however, prior mid-day reports noted -"Quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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NTWK - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Netsol Technologies Inc	$10.02	+0.30 3.09%	$10.19	$10.19	-1.67%	234,597 216.62%	108,300
Most Recent Note for NTWK - 2/22/2013 12:46:37 PM Inching to another new 52-week high today, adding to its impressive streak of gains helped it trade above its 2/13/12 high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Reported greatly improved sales and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '12, but its prior earnings history (A criteria) has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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OABC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Omniamerican Bancorp	$26.26	+0.09 0.34%	$26.46	$26.53	-1.02%	22,140 59.20%	37,400
Most Recent Note for OABC - 2/22/2013 12:49:28 PM Holding its ground perched at its 52-week high today after volume-driven gains. Recent mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Rebounded above its 50 DMA line promptly after dipping below that important short-term average in August, however gains in recent weeks have lacked great volume conviction. Recent quarters showed better earnings versus the year earlier, however unimpressive sales revenues growth suggests no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services."
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TARO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Taro Pharmaceutical Inds	$53.89	+0.49 0.91%	$53.89	$54.55	-1.21%	21,403 91.08%	23,500
Most Recent Note for TARO - 2/22/2013 12:52:17 PM Inching to another new 52-week high today with a volume-driven gain. Held its ground stubbornly after a recent streak of volume-driven gains. Recent mid-day mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +40% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, a solid improvement following its previously noted sub par results for the Sep '12 quarter (below the +25% minimum guideline for the C criteria). It faces no resistance due to overhead supply. The number of top-rated funds owning its shares from 2 in Mar '12 to 19 as of Dec '12, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its 9-month consolidation since noted in the 4/12/12 mid-day report when hitting its 52-week high - 'The thinly traded stock has rallied 3-fold in the past year, finding support at its 50 DMA line throughout its ongoing advance. The Israel-based Medical - Generic Drugs firm reportedly is owned by only 1 top-rated fund. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '11 showed impressive acceleration in sales revenues and earnings increases satisfying the C criteria.'"
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TYL - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Tyler Technologies Inc	$55.76	+0.74 1.34%	$55.76	$56.24	-0.85%	124,514 73.76%	168,800
Most Recent Note for TYL - 2/22/2013 12:55:04 PM Holding its ground near its 52-week highs, extended from any sound base pattern. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +4% on +16% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Stayed above important support at its 50 DMA line when consolidating and made steady progress since noted in the 12/10/12 mid-day report with caution - 'It survived but failed to impress, and fundamentals today are below guidelines. The Computer-Tech Services firm was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/24/08 due to technical weakness."
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UFI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Unifi Inc	$15.03	+0.07 0.43%	$15.04	$15.38	-2.31%	25,866 65.65%	39,400
Most Recent Note for UFI - 2/22/2013 12:56:13 PM Still holding its ground stubbornly following a gap up on 2/19/13 for a new 52-week high. Technically, its "breakaway gap" cleared a better than 3-month base during which it found prompt support near its 200 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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YY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Joyy Inc	$18.45	+1.41 8.25%	$18.78	$18.78	-1.76%	268,559 146.27%	183,600
Most Recent Note for YY - 2/22/2013 12:57:37 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today with a big volume-driven gain. Formed a flat base over the prior 10 weeks after rallying from its $11 IPO on 11/21/12. Bullish action has continued since the 2/15/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Limited history is a concern as it has reported earnings versus losses in the year ago periods in quarterly comparisons through Sep 12, it does not have a good annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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