Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, April 13th, 2023

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, APRIL 13TH, 2023
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DOW 33797.15 150.65 (0.45%) | NASDAQ 12083.49 154.16 (1.29%) | S&P 500 4116.68 24.73 (0.60%)

Time of Screening : 4/13/2023 12:07:19 PM Report Released : 4/13/2023 12:39:06 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 45% 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
AMPH - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Amphastar Pharmaceuticals	$41.54	+2.17 5.51%	$41.55	$44.46	-6.57%	206,111 65.43%	315,000
Most Recent Note for AMPH - 4/13/2023 12:09:19 PM Posting a solid gain today. Rebounding steadily in recent weeks and little resistance remains due to overhead supply up to the $44 level. Three of the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '22 versus the year-ago periods have been strong and well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been strong.
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CNM - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Core & Main Inc Cl A	$24.91	+0.27 1.10%	$25.08	$26.63	-6.46%	722,655 73.44%	984,000
Most Recent Note for CNM - 4/13/2023 12:11:11 PM Reported Jan '23 quarterly earnings +11% on +10% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern since its $20 IPO on 7/23/21.
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DRD - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Drdgold Ltd Adr	$10.72	+0.54 5.30%	$10.80	$10.73	-0.09%	286,943 78.83%	364,000
Most Recent Note for DRD - 4/13/2023 12:12:02 PM Gapped up today. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +2% on +0% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in the 7/27/20 mid-day report - "This low-priced South African company in the Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems group has an erratic earnings history, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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DSGX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Descartes Systems Group	$80.93	+0.53 0.66%	$81.55	$81.57	-0.78%	113,421 81.60%	139,000
Most Recent Note for DSGX - 4/13/2023 12:12:53 PM Posted several small volume-driven gains while recently consolidating above its 50 DMA line and making gradual progress toward its $91 high hit in Nov '21. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Jan '23 quarterly earnings +55% on +11% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly earnings growth has not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum (C criteria)."
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ETN - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Eaton Corp Plc	$159.35	-2.87 -1.77%	$161.53	$178.75	-10.85%	1,055,759 47.75%	2,211,000
Most Recent Note for ETN - 4/13/2023 12:13:56 PM Abruptly slumped from its 52-week high and big volume-driven losses violated its 50 DMA line ($168). Erratic sales and earnings history is a concern.
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FLNG - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Flex Lng Ltd	$35.04	+1.18 3.48%	$35.30	$38.24	-8.37%	263,416 53.65%	491,000
Most Recent Note for FLNG - 4/13/2023 12:14:50 PM Consolidating just above its 50 and 200 DMA lines and today's 6th consecutive gain has it perched -8.5% off its 52-week high. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings -22% on -15% 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). The big downturn in FY '20 annual earnings (A criteria) was previously noted as a fundamental flaw with respect to the strict guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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FOUR - NYSE - Finance-CrdtCard/PmtPr Shift4 Payments	$72.13	+0.91 1.27%	$72.34	$76.40	-5.60%	742,809 53.59%	1,386,000
Most Recent Note for FOUR - 4/13/2023 12:16:09 PM Encountering some distributional pressure in recent weeks while hovering near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $103 level. Quarterly results through Dec '22 have shown strong sales revenues and earnings growth. After a loss in FY '20, it showed great earnings growth in FY '21 and '22."
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GFI - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Gold Fields Ltd Adr	$15.53	+0.65 4.33%	$15.64	$16.92	-8.24%	3,659,653 59.85%	6,115,000
Most Recent Note for GFI - 4/13/2023 12:17:14 PM Steadily rebounding toward its 52-week high with today's gain adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. This South African company in the Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems industry reported earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with waning sales revenues for the Sep and Dec '22 quarters versus year-ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong since a downturn in FY '17 and '18.
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GLOP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne GasLog Partners LP	$8.47	+0.01 0.12%	$8.48	$9.27	-8.63%	220,597 50.71%	435,000
Most Recent Note for GLOP - 4/13/2023 12:18:13 PM Still consolidating near its 50 DMA line ($8.55). Gapped up on 1/25/23 following M&A news. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +67% on +19% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady and fundamental concerns remain.
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GWW - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Grainger W W Inc	$637.60	-17.78 -2.71%	$648.66	$709.21	-10.10%	183,228 59.88%	306,000
Most Recent Note for GWW - 4/13/2023 12:20:28 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($669) today, adding to recent volume-driven losses. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. Reported earnings +31% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 versus the year-ago period marking its 6th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HURN - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Huron Consulting Grp Inc	$82.88	+1.09 1.33%	$83.48	$82.87	0.01%	119,813 79.88%	150,000
Most Recent Note for HURN - 4/13/2023 12:22:57 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's gain adding to recent gains backed by lackluster volume. Found support near its 200 DMA line in recent months then spiked higher on 3/01/23 with a big volume-driven gain. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +40% on +23% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2022 versus the year-ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the guidelines of the fact-based system. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/15/2007.
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MBLY - NYSE - Elec-Semicondctor Fablss Mobileye Global Inc	$42.52	+1.15 2.78%	$43.46	$48.11	-11.62%	982,377 45.50%	2,159,000
Most Recent Note for MBLY - 4/13/2023 12:24:06 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched -11.1% off its 52-week high. Israel-based fabless Semiconductor firm completed its $21 IPO on 10/26/22. Reported earnings +125% on +59% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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NOA - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Field Services North American Const Grp	$18.06	-0.02 -0.11%	$18.15	$18.33	-1.47%	30,254 45.84%	66,000
Most Recent Note for NOA - 4/13/2023 12:24:56 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line ($16.40) and it wedged up to hit a new 52-week high with recent gains lacking great conviction. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported stronger Sep and Dec '22 quarterly results but fundamental concerns remain."
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NVO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Novo Nordisk A/S Adr	$166.44	+2.92 1.78%	$166.97	$166.97	-0.32%	2,059,890 151.46%	1,360,000
Most Recent Note for NVO - 4/13/2023 12:26:51 PM This Denmark-based Medical - Ethical Drugs firm is hitting new all-time highs with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Wedged higher in recent weeks with gains lacking great volume conviction. Found prompt support after noted with caution in the 3/16/23 mid-day report when briefly undercutting its 50 DMA line ($146.40) - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +19% on +18% sales revenues versus the year-ago period."
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ROK - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Rockwell Automation Inc	$274.08	-7.04 -2.50%	$280.62	$309.36	-11.40%	384,178 56.92%	675,000
Most Recent Note for ROK - 4/13/2023 12:27:40 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($287) in recent weeks. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $354 level. Noted with caution in the 1/26/23 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +15% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter. Prior earnings history was not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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STLA - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers Stallantis NV	$18.59	+0.19 1.01%	$18.71	$18.86	-1.46%	2,779,313 50.59%	5,494,000
Most Recent Note for STLA - 4/13/2023 12:29:16 PM Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line ($17.45) while making steady progress in recent months. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $22 level following a deep consolidation. Fundamental concerns remain due to subpar quarterly and annual (C and A criteria) earnings history through Dec '22.
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TAYD - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Taylor Devices Inc	$20.15	-0.74 -3.54%	$20.50	$21.80	-7.57%	12,280 81.87%	15,000
Most Recent Note for TAYD - 4/13/2023 12:29:48 PM Consolidating near its high after a considerable gap up on 3/30/23 hitting a new all-time high. Bullish action came after it reported very strong earnings for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period, continuing a streak of strong quarterly comparisons. Fundamental concerns remain due to up and down annual earnings (A criteria).
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TGH - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Logistics Textainer Group Holdings	$36.23	+0.71 2.00%	$36.27	$37.52	-3.44%	223,183 74.89%	298,000
Most Recent Note for TGH - 4/13/2023 12:33:36 PM Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings -5% on +2% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Gapped up on the prior session with above-average volume behind its considerable gain. Went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list when last noted on 4/08/22.
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TRTN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Leasing Triton International Ltd	$83.11	-0.24 -0.28%	$83.25	$83.52	-0.50%	2,116,001 297.61%	711,000
Most Recent Note for TRTN - 4/13/2023 12:37:04 PM Bermuda-based Container firm gapped up for a new all-time high on the prior session with a considerable gain backed by heavy volume. Went through a choppy consolidation above and below its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in the 7/28/22 mid-day report. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +3% on +0% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 2nd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sequential quarterly comparisons show worrisome deceleration in its sales revenues growth rate and earnings. Completed a new Public Offering on 9/08/17.
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TT - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Trane Technologies Plc	$174.38	-0.52 -0.30%	$175.69	$196.22	-11.13%	905,311 54.77%	1,653,000
Most Recent Note for TT - 4/13/2023 12:38:10 PM Still sputtering after it slumped well below its 50 DMA line ($182.59) with damaging volume-driven losses last week. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $207 level. Reported improved earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '22 quarters versus the year-ago periods but fundamental concerns remain. There was a downturn in FY '19 and '20 earnings (A criteria)."
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UBS - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks U B S Ag	$21.51	+0.24 1.13%	$21.56	$22.30	-3.54%	2,541,358 48.31%	5,260,000
Most Recent Note for UBS - 4/13/2023 12:38:59 PM Gap up and volume-driven gain on 4/11/23 helped it rebound above its 50 DMA line ($20.94) which recently had acted as resistance after an abrupt pullback. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +32% on +15% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior 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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