Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, March 12th, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MARCH 12TH, 2019
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DOW 25583.47 -67.41 (-0.26%) | NASDAQ 7600.56 42.5 (0.56%) | S&P 500 2793.89 10.59 (0.38%)

Time of Screening : 3/12/2019 12:01:26 PM Report Released : 3/12/2019 12:50:36 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
BAH - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Consulting Booz Allen Hamilton Cl A	$55.53	+0.31 0.56%	$55.55	$55.39	0.25%	645,613 58.59%	1,102,000
Most Recent Note for BAH - 3/12/2019 12:09:27 PM Tallying a 4th consecutive gain with ever-increasing volume and hitting a new 52-week high. Held its ground in a tight range after last noted in the 2/01/19 mid-day report - "The 3 latest quarterly earnings increases through Dec '18 were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth rate for this Commercial Services - Consulting firm has shown encouraging acceleration. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady."
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BGSF - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing B G Staffing Inc	$25.55	-1.29 -4.81%	$26.41	$29.59	-13.65%	53,070 88.45%	60,000
Most Recent Note for BGSF - 3/12/2019 12:13:15 PM Reported earnings +68% on -5% sales revenues of the Dec '18 quarter versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has been sub par as recent quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Found support near its 200 DMA line in recent weeks. Has a new CEO as of 10/01/18. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/25/18. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/27/16.
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CASY - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Super/Mini Markets Caseys General Stores	$134.43	+3.14 2.39%	$136.52	$138.45	-2.90%	312,950 103.97%	301,000
Most Recent Note for CASY - 3/12/2019 12:16:11 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line, challenging its 52-week and all-time highs with today's gap up and 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +135% on +0% sales revenues for the Jan '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based system.
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CODA - NASDAQ - Aerospace/Defense Coda Octopus Group Inc	$8.18	+0.51 6.67%	$8.48	$8.44	-3.06%	85,372 341.49%	25,000
Most Recent Note for CODA - 3/12/2019 12:24:08 PM Thinly-traded Aerospace/Defense firm churned higher volume in recent weeks, and it touched a new 52-week high today. Due to report earnings news on 3/18/19. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported earnings of 32 cents per share while sales revenues were $5.7 million for the Oct '18 quarter, versus a 6 cent per share loss on $2.3 million in sales for the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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ERIE - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Erie Indemnity Co	$177.20	-2.68 -1.49%	$181.08	$188.02	-5.75%	41,496 71.54%	58,000
Most Recent Note for ERIE - 3/12/2019 12:24:32 PM Very extended from any sound base. This Insurance - Brokers firm reported earnings +20% on +44% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. The 3 prior quarters were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been slow and steady, not a great match with the fact-based investment system.
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ESL - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Esterline Technologies	$122.47	+0.61 0.50%	$122.47	$122.21	0.21%	1,118,826 298.35%	375,000
Most Recent Note for ESL - 3/12/2019 12:27:51 PM Hovering in a tight range near its 52-week high since M&A news and a big gap up on 10/10/18. Reported earnings +170% on +1% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Lack of sales revenues growth is a fundamental flaw, and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.
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IAC - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content I A C/Interactivecorp	$206.58	-1.37 -0.66%	$209.63	$223.98	-7.77%	1,351,552 187.46%	721,000
Most Recent Note for IAC - 3/12/2019 12:29:17 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line ($204). Reported strong results in the Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec '18 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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IESC - NASDAQ - Bldg-Maintenance & Svc Integrated Electric Svcs	$18.49	-0.36 -1.91%	$18.71	$20.24	-8.65%	17,264 78.47%	22,000
Most Recent Note for IESC - 3/12/2019 12:32:14 PM Earnings increases were strong in 4 consecutive quarterly comparisons through Dec '18 with sales revenues growth showing sequential acceleration. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is a fundamental flaw. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/24/17.
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MDP - NYSE - MEDIA - Publishing - Newspapers Meredith Corp	$57.69	+0.09 0.16%	$58.05	$62.40	-7.55%	239,067 61.62%	388,000
Most Recent Note for MDP - 3/12/2019 12:33:11 PM Reported earnings +90% on +104% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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MLNX - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Mellanox Technologies	$118.01	+0.12 0.10%	$118.46	$119.10	-0.92%	3,223,714 209.60%	1,538,000
Most Recent Note for MLNX - 3/12/2019 12:35:37 PM Gapped up hitting a new 52-week high on 3/11/19 M&A news with Nvidia (NVDA). This Israel-based Electronics - Semiconductor firm reported earnings +73% with sales revenues +22% for the Dec '18 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th strong quarter. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/17/12.
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$6.37	+0.24 3.83%	$6.40	$6.48	-1.77%	299,520 89.95%	333,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 3/12/2019 12:37:07 PM Perched near its 52-week high with higher volume behind today's gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +129% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, its 3rd strong quarterly comparisons with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain with respect to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SPR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Closed-End Fund - Debt Spirit Aerosystems Hldgs	$90.14	-2.70 -2.91%	$92.17	$100.34	-10.17%	729,840 73.87%	988,000
Most Recent Note for SPR - 3/12/2019 12:38:16 PM Gapped down for a 2nd consecutive session today with damaging volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +40% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) while sales revenues growth was sub par. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady.
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TRCO - NYSE - Media-Radio/Tv Tribune Media Co	$46.06	-0.03 -0.07%	$46.17	$46.46	-0.86%	1,034,728 81.80%	1,265,000
Most Recent Note for TRCO - 3/12/2019 12:43:23 PM Hovering in a tight range since a big gap up on 12/03/18 M&A news with Nexstar Media Group Inc (NXST). Quarterly reports through Dec '18 showed great earnings increases with encouraging sequential sales revenues growth rate acceleration. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history.
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USPH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services U S Physical Therapy	$110.77	+0.04 0.03%	$112.81	$129.65	-14.57%	49,031 58.37%	84,000
Most Recent Note for USPH - 3/12/2019 12:47:23 PM Reported earnings +45% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Encountered distributional pressure in recent months yet found support near its 200 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth history is not a match for the fact-based investment system's winning models."
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ZTO - NYSE - Transportation-Logistics ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc	$19.99	-0.15 -0.72%	$20.02	$22.67	-11.84%	3,447,016 96.91%	3,557,000
Most Recent Note for ZTO - 3/12/2019 12:50:32 PM Due to report earnings news after today's close. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Retreating for a 6th consecutive loss after rebounding near its 52-week high. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in the 8/09/18 mid-day report. Reported strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in quarterly comparisons through Sep '18. History is limited since its $19.50 IPO in October 2016.
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