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 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18TH, 2020
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DOW 19757.51 -1479.87 (-6.97%) | NASDAQ 6989.27 -345.51 (-4.71%) | S&P 500 2377.68 -151.51 (-5.99%)
Time of Screening : 3/18/2020 12:36:32 PM         Report Released : 3/18/2020 1:00:23 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
ABC - NYSE - Medical-Whlsle Drg/Suppl
Amerisourcebergen Corp
$84.93 -4.58
-5.11%
$90.76 $97.50 -12.90% 1,278,207
68.68%
1,861,000
Most Recent Note for ABC - 3/18/2020 12:38:29 PM
Reported earnings +10% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior earnings were below the +25% minimum (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been slow and steady.
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ACIA - NASDAQ - Telecom-Fiber Optics
Acacia Communications
$63.21 -1.03
-1.60%
$64.00 $69.00 -8.39% 401,716
78.61%
511,000
Most Recent Note for ACIA - 3/18/2020 12:38:42 PM
Undercutting its 200 DMA line. Reported Dec '19 quarterly earnings +17% on +20% sales revenues. Consolidating since 7/09/19 M&A news with Cisco Systems (CSCO). Reported strong Sep and Jun '19 quarterly results after noted in the prior mid-day reports - "Earnings rose +270% on +44% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior 5 quarterly comparisons showed shrinking sales and earnings versus the year ago periods. Went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution after it proposed a new Public Offering on 9/26/16, up from its $23 IPO on 5/13/16,"
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AKAM - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services
Akamai Technologies Inc
$90.59 +2.16
2.44%
$91.58 $103.34 -12.34% 1,224,046
75.19%
1,628,000
Most Recent Note for AKAM - 3/18/2020 12:40:14 PM
Slumped from multi-year highs and it is rebounding near its 50 DMA line today. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +15% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). 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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AMN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Staffing
A M N Healthcare Svcs
$78.68 -1.60
-1.99%
$81.48 $80.55 -2.32% 465,090
111.80%
416,000
Most Recent Note for AMN - 3/18/2020 12:41:23 PM
Reversed into the red after reaching a new 52-week high today. Tallied big volume-driven gains after testing its 200 DMA line last week. Quarterly sales and earnings history through Dec '19 has not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth had a downturn on FY '19.
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BJ - NYSE - Retail-Discount&Variety
BJs Wholesale Club Hldgs
$28.93 +1.94
7.19%
$29.41 $29.41 -1.63% 1,724,683
84.58%
2,039,000
Most Recent Note for BJ - 3/18/2020 12:43:03 PM
Challenging its 52-week high today. Rebounded impressively with big volume-driven gains in the past 3 weeks. Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation after noted with caution in the 11/20/19 mid-day report - "Unimpressive sales growth and quarterly earnings history (C criteria). Completed its new IPO at $17 on 6/28/19."

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CVBF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks
C V B Financial Corp
$19.15 -0.30
-1.54%
$19.59 $22.26 -13.97% 726,082
111.02%
654,000
Most Recent Note for CVBF - 3/18/2020 12:44:37 PM
Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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DG - NYSE - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores
Dollar General Corp
$150.67 -3.86
-2.50%
$157.65 $167.44 -10.02% 1,790,148
80.93%
2,212,000
Most Recent Note for DG - 3/18/2020 12:45:18 PM
Sputtering near its 200 DMA line ($151) after an abrupt slump from its all-time high. Reported earnings +12% on +8% sales revenues for the Jan '20 quarter and prior quarters were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has been steady.
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EBS - NYSE - DRUGS - Biotechnology
Emergent Biosolutions
$61.18 +3.53
6.11%
$63.51 $71.19 -14.07% 375,642
86.35%
435,000
Most Recent Note for EBS - 3/18/2020 12:45:54 PM
Recent gains challenged its all-time high. Reported earnings +101% on +33% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HE - NYSE - UTILITIES - Electric Utilities
Hawaiian Electric Inds
$50.12 +0.81
1.64%
$50.90 $52.96 -5.36% 507,087
81.92%
619,000
Most Recent Note for HE - 3/18/2020 12:47:12 PM
Perched at its all-time high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 8/13/10 mid-day report - "Erratic quarterly earnings and sales history and up and down annual earnings (the A criteria) history raise fundamental concerns."
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MLNX - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line
Mellanox Technologies
$106.44 -3.65
-3.32%
$109.36 $123.79 -14.02% 573,770
70.75%
811,000
Most Recent Note for MLNX - 3/18/2020 12:51:11 PM
Previously noted M&A news with Nvidia (NVDA). Slumped well below its 200 DMA line ($113). This Israel-based Electronics - Semiconductor firm reported earnings +63% with sales revenues +31% for the Dec '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '17, not a good 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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PG - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Cleaning Products
Procter & Gamble
$119.01 +0.77
0.65%
$121.50 $128.09 -7.09% 6,932,279
75.75%
9,152,000
Most Recent Note for PG - 3/18/2020 12:51:47 PM
Sputtering below its 200 DMA line and recent sessions have been marked by wider than usual intra-day price swings indicative of great uncertainty. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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REGN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology
Regeneron Pharmaceutical
$484.08 -7.61
-1.55%
$499.00 $512.98 -5.63% 1,088,230
90.01%
1,209,000
Most Recent Note for REGN - 3/18/2020 12:53:42 PM
Perched at its 52-week high. Held its ground stubbornly following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +10% on +13% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Downturn in FY '15 earnings was a noted flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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RGEN - NASDAQ - Medical - Products
Repligen Corp
$95.77 -1.80
-1.84%
$100.99 $109.94 -12.89% 332,859
67.65%
492,000
Most Recent Note for RGEN - 3/18/2020 12:54:13 PM
Consolidating between support at its 200 DMA line and resistance at its 50 DMA line after abruptly retreating from its all-time high. Gapped down from its high when last noted with caution in the 2/20/20 mid-day report - "Completed Public Offerings on 7/17/19 and 5/01/19. Reported Dec '19 earnings +5% on +34% sales revenues, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior 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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RMD - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment
Resmed Inc
$156.00 -5.43
-3.36%
$158.81 $177.99 -12.35% 660,364
99.30%
665,000
Most Recent Note for RMD - 3/18/2020 12:55:53 PM
Retreated from its all-time high and found support near its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings +21 on +13% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter, its 5th comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth after a downturn in FY '15 has been slow and steady, not a great match with the winning models of the fact-based investment system.
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TR - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Confectioners
Tootsie Roll Industries
$35.82 +0.33
0.93%
$36.45 $39.63 -9.61% 89,450
65.77%
136,000
Most Recent Note for TR - 3/18/2020 12:56:51 PM
Rebounded above its 200 DMA line on the prior session with a big gain after a long and deep consolidation. Concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 6/30/16 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals fall short of the C and A criteria of the fact-based investment system and its lack of sales revenues growth indicates no demand for any new (N criteria) products."
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WABC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks
Westamerica Bancorp
$61.84 +1.41
2.33%
$62.30 $69.08 -10.48% 93,655
91.82%
102,000
Most Recent Note for WABC - 3/18/2020 12:58:19 PM
Quarterly earnings increases through Dec '19 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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ZM - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse
Zoom Video Comm Cl A
$115.40 +4.30
3.87%
$117.76 $129.83 -11.11% 6,763,352
91.79%
7,368,000
Most Recent Note for ZM - 3/18/2020 1:00:19 PM
Still stubbornly holding its ground perched near its all-time high. Completed its $36.00 IPO on 4/18/19. Limited annual history (A criteria) is a concern. Reported earnings +275% on +78% sales revenues for the Jan '20 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons also showed very strong sales revenues and great earnings increases versus the year ago periods.
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