Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, February 26th, 2024

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 2024
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DOW 39153.44 21.91 (0.06%) | NASDAQ 16027.92 31.1 (0.19%) | S&P 500 5086.32 -2.48 (-0.05%)

Time of Screening : 2/26/2024 12:08:44 PM Report Released : 2/26/2024 12:42:12 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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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
APT - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Alpha Pro Tech Ltd	$5.52	+0.07 1.28%	$5.59	$5.51	0.18%	94,316 157.19%	60,000
Most Recent Note for APT - 2/26/2024 12:11:20 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 4th consecutive gain. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth. This low-priced Medical/Dental Supplies firm has an erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria).
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BLX - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco Latinoamericano C	$27.55	+0.27 0.99%	$27.80	$28.34	-2.79%	120,888 95.19%	127,000
Most Recent Note for BLX - 2/26/2024 12:13:27 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +49% on +46% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Comparisons in prior quarters also showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern.
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BWMX - NASDAQ - Hsehold-Appliances/Wares Betterware de Mexico SAB	$16.55	+1.12 7.23%	$17.27	$18.44	-10.28%	71,258 229.86%	31,000
Most Recent Note for BWMX - 2/26/2024 12:15:15 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +87% on +21% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Fundamental concerns remain.
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$79.68	+1.89 2.42%	$80.49	$89.65	-11.13%	371,688 82.60%	450,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 2/26/2024 12:16:28 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high and above its 50 DMA line ($74.53) following volume-driven losses. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +14% on +8% sales revenues versus the year ago period.
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CRM - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Salesforce.com Inc	$302.19	+9.39 3.21%	$302.33	$298.00	1.40%	3,678,368 72.49%	5,074,000
Most Recent Note for CRM - 2/26/2024 12:18:07 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's gain. Reported Oct '23 quarterly earnings +51% on +11% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 4th strong quarterly comparison. Went through a deep consolidation from its all-time high since noted with caution in the 12/01/21 mid-day report. Large supply of 968 million shares outstanding (S criteria) makes it an unlikely sprinter, and it is already owned by more than 4,703 top-rated funds (I criteria). There was a downturn in its FY '22 annual earnings (A criteria) history.
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DFH - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml Dream Finders Homes	$37.48	+2.08 5.87%	$38.92	$37.00	1.29%	527,909 138.56%	381,000
Most Recent Note for DFH - 2/26/2024 12:19:25 PM Gapped up today hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with a 5th consecutive gain. Faces no resistance due to overhead supply. Sep '23 quarterly earnings rose +17% on +14% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$463.46	+29.81 6.87%	$476.18	$439.16	5.53%	1,157,624 229.69%	504,000
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 2/26/2024 12:20:37 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +1% on +1% sales revenues for the Dec '23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history had a downturn in FY '22 breaking a long streak of strong and steady earnings growth.
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ELMD - AMEX - Medical-Systems/Equip Electromed Inc	$15.33	+0.35 2.30%	$15.77	$16.06	-4.58%	21,744 98.84%	22,000
Most Recent Note for ELMD - 2/26/2024 12:20:57 PM Perched at its 52-week high following noted volume-driven gains. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '23 have been well above the fact-based system's +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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EME - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Contractors Emcor Group Inc	$273.04	+3.32 1.23%	$273.43	$270.39	0.98%	284,838 89.85%	317,000
Most Recent Note for EME - 2/26/2024 12:21:58 PM Extended from any sound base and hitting a new all-time high with today's 4th consecutive gain after 5 consecutive weekly gains. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Reported Sep '23 quarterly earnings +65% on +13% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earning growth has been steady.
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ESEA - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Shipping Euroseas Ltd	$36.78	+3.47 10.42%	$36.80	$42.29	-13.03%	63,695 109.82%	58,000
Most Recent Note for ESEA - 2/26/2024 12:24:48 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($35.44) with today's big volume-driven gain. Reported strong Sep and Dec '23 quarterly results versus year-ago periods. Prior earnings and sales revenues growth history has been below the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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GOOGL - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Google Inc Cl A	$139.05	-4.91 -3.41%	$142.44	$153.78	-9.58%	22,192,127 76.85%	28,878,000
Most Recent Note for GOOGL - 2/26/2024 12:25:57 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($142) with today's loss, retreating further from its 52-week high. Reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +42% on +13% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). This large-cap company is already heavily owned by 7,102 top-rated institutional investors (I criteria).
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MFC - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Manulife Financial Corp	$24.33	+0.03 0.12%	$24.48	$24.89	-2.25%	7,075,395 210.20%	3,366,000
Most Recent Note for MFC - 2/26/2024 12:28:36 PM Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +19% on +71% sales revenues for the Dec '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Perched near its 52-week high with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply.
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PSN - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Parsons Corporation	$80.43	+1.16 1.46%	$81.27	$79.99	0.54%	487,938 66.66%	732,000
Most Recent Note for PSN - 2/26/2024 12:29:38 PM Powering to new all-time highs with today's gain adding to recent gains backed by above average volume. Reported earnings +35% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '23 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarter above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Fundamental concerns remain.
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RBA - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Ritchie Bros Auctioneers	$77.57	+0.84 1.09%	$77.83	$77.17	0.52%	645,704 73.46%	879,000
Most Recent Note for RBA - 2/26/2024 12:33:09 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain challenging its all-time high. Found support in recent months at its 200 DMA line. Reported Dec '23 earnings +21% on +134% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and so it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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SQ - NYSE - Finance-CrdtCard/PmtPr Square Inc	$75.61	-3.31 -4.19%	$77.78	$83.29	-9.22%	11,315,901 100.94%	11,211,000
Most Recent Note for SQ - 2/26/2024 12:36:45 PM Pulling back abruptly today following a big gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Quarterly comparisons through Dec '23 have been strong after a downturn in FY '22 earnings (A criteria) raised concerns. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/01/21 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation.
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TRAK - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software DealerTrack Technologies	$15.36	+0.36 2.40%	$15.52	$15.17	1.25%	49,258 68.41%	72,000
Most Recent Note for TRAK - 2/26/2024 12:38:35 PM Hitting new multi-year highs wityh today's 8th consecutive volume-driven gain. Near-term support is its 50 DMA line ($11.68) which acted as support during prior consolidations. Reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +17% on +9% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history and sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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WDAY - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Workday Inc Cl A	$310.97	+5.09 1.66%	$311.22	$309.86	0.36%	1,105,730 78.31%	1,412,000
Most Recent Note for WDAY - 2/26/2024 12:41:23 PM Perched at a new 52-week high today after wedging higher in recent weeks with gains lacking great volume conviction. Due to report Jan '24 quarterly results on 2/26/24. Made steady progress since last noted in the 11/30/23 mid-day report - "Found support at its 200 DMA line in recent months after a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/04/22. Reported strong Jan, Apr, Jul, and Oct '23 quarterly results versus the year-ago periods. There was a downturn in FY '23 earnings (A criteria)."
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