Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24TH, 2021
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DOW 32731.09 307.94 (0.95%) | NASDAQ 13173.03 -54.67 (-0.41%) | S&P 500 3930.17 19.65 (0.50%)

Time of Screening : 3/24/2021 12:19:24 PM Report Released : 3/24/2021 12:46:06 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
AEG - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Aegon N V	$4.59	+0.09 2.00%	$4.61	$5.11	-10.18%	1,769,867 72.27%	2,449,000
Most Recent Note for AEG - 3/24/2021 12:21:01 PM Finding support at its 50 DMA line with today's gain following 4 consecutive losses. Repeatedly noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "This giant Netherlands-based insurance company has an erratic sales revenues and earnings history."
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AMAT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Applied Materials Inc	$123.36	+6.98 6.00%	$125.80	$124.50	-0.92%	9,553,307 108.88%	8,774,000
Most Recent Note for AMAT - 3/24/2021 12:23:29 PM Rallying to another new all-time high with today's 3rd volume-driven gain in the span of 4 sessions. Reported earnings +42% on +24% sales revenues for the Jan '21 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. There is a large supply of 917.7 million shares outstanding (S criteria) and it is already widely held, owned by 2,953 top-rated mutual funds (I criteria).
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ASML - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate A S M L Holding N.V. NY	$585.05	+26.18 4.68%	$591.56	$608.71	-3.89%	964,745 105.78%	912,000
Most Recent Note for ASML - 3/24/2021 12:26:25 PM Gapped up today rebounding toward its all-time high. Found support near its 50 DMA line but did not form a sound base of sufficient length. Reported Dec '20 quarterly earnings +31% on +15% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. The 3 latest quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history included a small downturn in FY '19. Dutch Electronics - Semiconductor Equipment firm made an impressive rally from a deep slump in March.
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AVNW - NASDAQ - Telecom-Infrastructure Aviat Networks Inc	$67.51	+7.90 13.24%	$69.25	$74.00	-8.78%	436,454 175.99%	248,000
Most Recent Note for AVNW - 3/24/2021 12:28:07 PM Challenging its 52-week high with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Found support above its 50 DMA line after last noted in the 3/01/21 mid-day report - "Reported Dec '20 quarterly earnings versus a loss on +26% sales revenues from the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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DEN - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Intl Expl&Prod Denbury Inc	$43.50	+2.24 5.43%	$43.79	$46.27	-5.99%	487,075 62.29%	782,000
Most Recent Note for DEN - 3/24/2021 12:28:47 PM Hovering near its 52-week highs with today's volume-driven gain. Fundamental concerns remain.
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FFIC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Flushing Financial Corp	$22.68	+0.80 3.63%	$22.76	$25.22	-10.09%	93,167 57.87%	161,000
Most Recent Note for FFIC - 3/24/2021 12:31:32 PM Fundamental concerns remain.
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HI - NYSE - Funeral Svcs & Rel Hillenbrand Inc	$47.98	+1.06 2.26%	$48.56	$52.84	-9.20%	331,053 84.24%	393,000
Most Recent Note for HI - 3/24/2021 12:32:42 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported Dec '20 quarterly earnings +28% on +22% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Made steady progress since noted in the 11/16/20 mid-day report - "This Funeral Services firm's prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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MOD - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Modine Mfg Co	$15.33	-0.14 -0.87%	$15.73	$16.33	-6.15%	348,610 92.96%	375,000
Most Recent Note for MOD - 3/24/2021 12:33:37 PM Hovering near its 52-week high. Last noted in the 11/16/20 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been up and down, not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MYFW - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest First Western Financial	$25.99	+0.70 2.75%	$26.86	$25.32	2.63%	13,275 73.75%	18,000
Most Recent Note for MYFW - 3/24/2021 12:35:11 PM Reported strong Jun, Sep, and Dec '20 quarterly results versus the year ago periods, helping it better match the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Very extended from the prior high, hitting another new all-time high today while adding to an impressive streak of gains. Limited history since its $19 IPO in Jul '18.
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NXST - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Broadcasting - TV Nexstar Broadcasting Grp	$145.10	-4.18 -2.80%	$150.96	$163.62	-11.32%	353,587 69.06%	512,000
Most Recent Note for NXST - 3/24/2021 12:36:40 PM Pulling back after hitting a new all-time high last week. Reported very strong earnings and sales revenues increases for the Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec '20 quarters versus the year ago periods. There was a downturn in FY '19 earnings (A criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/24/19.
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SIVB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks S V B Financial Group	$499.60	+2.75 0.55%	$505.95	$577.06	-13.42%	412,462 82.16%	502,000
Most Recent Note for SIVB - 3/24/2021 12:38:23 PM Retreated abruptly from its 52-week high and it has been testing its 50 DMA line ($500) after pricing a new Public Offering. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +43% on +36% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong comparison. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/23/18."
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UCTT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Ultra Clean Holdings Inc	$55.70	+4.40 8.58%	$56.39	$59.42	-6.26%	367,447 68.43%	537,000
Most Recent Note for UCTT - 3/24/2021 12:39:38 PM Extended from any sound base and hovering near its 52-week high. A brief pullback tested its 50 DMA line ($46.37). The 5 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '20 showed very strong earnings increases backed by strong and accelerating sales revenues growth. Has a new CEO as of 10/02/17. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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VIVO - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Meridian Bioscience Inc	$26.15	-0.62 -2.30%	$27.14	$30.65	-14.70%	509,811 62.25%	819,000
Most Recent Note for VIVO - 3/24/2021 12:42:19 PM Rebounding after testing its 200 DMA line ($20.33) during an abrupt pullback since the 2/12/21 mid-day report last noted - "Reported very strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun, Sep and Dec '20 quarters versus year ago periods helping it match the C criteria. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. On 4/18/08 it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list."
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WOR - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Worthington Industries	$66.36	+2.19 3.41%	$67.36	$75.45	-12.05%	156,141 58.48%	267,000
Most Recent Note for WOR - 3/24/2021 12:45:03 PM Retreating from its all-time high. Its 50 DMA line ($62.35) defines near-term support. Reported earnings +113% on -1% sales revenues for the Feb '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Waning sales revenues remain a concern and its annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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WSM - NYSE - RETAIL - Home Furnishing Stores Williams Sonoma Inc	$169.98	-10.03 -5.57%	$180.01	$181.46	-6.33%	1,149,536 76.53%	1,502,000
Most Recent Note for WSM - 3/24/2021 12:46:00 PM Pulling back from its all-time high today following 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported Jan '21 quarterly earnings +85% on +24% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive strong quarterly comparison showing acceleration. Prior growth history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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