Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, April 26th, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2019
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Time of Screening : 4/26/2019 12:01:12 PM Report Released : 4/26/2019 12:54:35 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 Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Pivot Point
Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Max Buy
SPSC - NASDAQ S P S Commerce Inc	$108.05	+5.53 5.39%	$115.00	103,913 65.35% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 159,000	$113.31 -4.64%	3/26/2019	$107.12	PP = $113.41 MB = $119.08
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2019 12:45:47 PM Y - Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($105.91) helping its outlook improve and its color code is changed to yellow. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +54% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 versus the year ago period. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support near prior highs in the $98-100 area. A gain and strong close above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/22/2019. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AAN - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Aaron's Inc	$55.97	-3.08 -5.22%	$59.49	$59.71	-6.26%	376,163 68.15%	552,000
Most Recent Note for AAN - 4/26/2019 12:03:19 PM Abruptly retreating today after breaking out and hitting a new all-time high on the prior session with a gap up and big volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +33% on +6% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth rate has not been indicative of a hot new product or service (N criteria). After a downturn in FY '13 and '14 earnings results have been steadily improving.
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AMZN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Amazon.com Inc	$1,917.77	+15.52 0.82%	$1,939.55	$2,050.50	-6.47%	3,778,765 92.73%	4,075,000
Most Recent Note for AMZN - 4/26/2019 12:06:37 PM Rebounding toward its all-time high after a deep consolidation since last noted with caution in the 10/15/18 mid-day report. Earnings increases in the 6 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '19 were very strong, well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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APH - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Amphenol Corp Cl A	$99.99	-0.64 -0.64%	$100.52	$105.51	-5.23%	723,607 67.06%	1,079,000
Most Recent Note for APH - 4/26/2019 12:08:16 PM Reported earnings +7% on +5% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Gapped down on 4/24/19 and it is slumping toward its 50 DMA line ($97.29) with today's 3rd consecutive loss. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Went through a deep consolidation in recent months and rebounded to new highs, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$10.35	-0.15 -1.43%	$10.46	$11.25	-8.00%	165,019 79.72%	207,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 4/26/2019 12:10:21 PM Pulling back after quietly touching a new 52-week high this week. Tallied a spurt of volume-driven gains on the right ride of a deep 8-month cup-with-handle base. Due to report earnings news before the open on Monday, May 6th. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. on 5/02/19. Prior mid-day reports noted - "This Israeli Electronics firm showed great earnings increases in the 8 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '18 versus year ago periods. Prior history was erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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COLM - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Columbia Sportswear Co	$100.99	-3.46 -3.31%	$107.00	$109.74	-7.97%	444,844 139.01%	320,000
Most Recent Note for COLM - 4/26/2019 12:12:23 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss. Stalled after hitting a new all-time high when last noted with caution in the 2/11/19 mid-day report - "Reported Dec '18 quarterly earnings +28% on +18% sales revenues over the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain, as this Portland, OR based Apparel - Clothing Mfg firm's prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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CY - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Cypress Semiconductor	$16.94	+0.76 4.67%	$16.99	$18.59	-8.90%	4,579,648 134.74%	3,399,000
Most Recent Note for CY - 4/26/2019 12:14:29 PM Reported earnings +0% on -7% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Recent quarters through Dec '18 showed deceleration in earnings increases and mostly sub par sales revenues growth below the investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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DSGX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Descartes Systems Group	$39.43	+0.78 2.02%	$39.60	$39.99	-1.40%	84,279 73.29%	115,000
Most Recent Note for DSGX - 4/26/2019 12:15:58 PM Rebounding near its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Last noted in the 4/11/19 mid-day report - "Rebounded impressively from a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line. Reported Jan '19 quarterly earnings +11% on +12% sales revenues, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings (C criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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ENFC - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Entegra Financial Corp	$29.41	-0.04 -0.14%	$29.47	$30.70	-4.20%	63,887 135.93%	47,000
Most Recent Note for ENFC - 4/26/2019 12:17:09 PM Gapped up on 4/24/19 challenging its 52-week high following M&A news. Reported earnings -6% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Quarterly comparisons through Dec '19 had earnings increases above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been improving after a loss in FY '13.
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$192.38	-0.88 -0.46%	$192.90	$218.62	-12.00%	11,516,703 66.94%	17,205,000
Most Recent Note for FB - 4/26/2019 12:19:52 PM Gapped up on the prior session after reporting earnings +12% on +26% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Impressive annual earnings history (A criteria). Went through a deep consolidation since last noted with caution in the 7/24/18 mid-day report - "Not a good match with most winning models of the fact-based investment system because of its large supply of shares outstanding (S criteria) and it is heavily owned by 3,958 top-rated mutual funds. That can be problematic in cases where sentiment shifts due to news events. Stocks with a small supply and just beginning to attract the serious interest of institutional investors (I criteria) are considered most ideal."
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FIX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Contractors Comfort Systems U S A	$53.78	-2.99 -5.27%	$55.57	$59.83	-10.11%	331,952 133.31%	249,000
Most Recent Note for FIX - 4/26/2019 12:21:51 PM Gapped down today retreating from within striking distance of its 52-week high, briefly undercutting its 50 and 200 DMA lines before rebounding from earlier lows. Reported earnings +43% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, its 5th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline with strong sales revenues growth. Annual earnings were flat for FY '17 just matching the year earlier (A criteria), and also included a downturn in FY '14.
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IEX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Idex Corp	$159.10	+5.78 3.77%	$159.51	$159.10	0.00%	237,092 76.24%	311,000
Most Recent Note for IEX - 4/26/2019 12:23:30 PM Hitting a new all-time high today and recent gains have been backed by above average volume conviction. Reported +12% earnings on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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INTC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Intel Corp	$51.95	-5.66 -9.82%	$53.09	$59.59	-12.82%	36,142,707 184.15%	19,627,000
Most Recent Note for INTC - 4/26/2019 12:27:25 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line, abruptly retreating from its 52-week high. Reported earnings +2% on +0% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 versus the year ago period, a 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history steadily improved after a downturn in FY '12-13. Has a new CEO as of 6/20/18.
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INTU - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Intuit Inc	$247.36	-16.49 -6.25%	$248.00	$272.14	-9.11%	2,679,939 177.24%	1,512,000
Most Recent Note for INTU - 4/26/2019 12:28:18 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line, abruptly retreating from its all-time high. Made gradual progress since noted in the 2/25/19 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +19% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2019 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '15."
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KEYS - NYSE - Elec-Scientific/Msrng Keysight Technologies Inc	$85.23	-2.51 -2.86%	$87.49	$93.77	-9.11%	1,484,235 87.26%	1,701,000
Most Recent Note for KEYS - 4/26/2019 12:29:55 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven loss, retreating from its 52-week high after getting very extended from any sound base. The 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Jan '19 showed strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues growth. Annual earnings history (A criteria) included a small downturn in FY '15 -16 which is a noted flaw in regard to the with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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MAS - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Equipment & Compone Masco Corp	$39.16	+1.66 4.41%	$39.16	$41.00	-4.50%	3,465,194 99.80%	3,472,000
Most Recent Note for MAS - 4/26/2019 12:31:07 PM Rebounding today after violating its 50 DMA line on the prior session with a big loss when noted in the mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings -2% on -1% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth not indicative of great demand for new products or services."
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MPWR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Monolithic Power Systems	$153.54	-2.20 -1.41%	$154.71	$161.22	-4.76%	179,981 66.41%	271,000
Most Recent Note for MPWR - 4/26/2019 12:33:43 PM Hovering near its all-time high after wedging higher with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Due to report Mar '19 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, May 2nd. Reported earnings +21% on +19% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong and steady.
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MSB - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Diversified Investments Mesabi Trust	$30.34	+0.38 1.27%	$30.51	$32.68	-7.16%	50,076 78.24%	64,000
Most Recent Note for MSB - 4/26/2019 12:36:59 PM Enduring distributional pressure after recently reaching a new 52-week high. The 4 latest quarters through Jan '19 showed impressive increases in sales revenues and earnings versus the year ago periods. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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NAII - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Natural Alternatives	$13.37	-0.00 -0.01%	$13.64	$13.42	-0.38%	10,390 103.90%	10,000
Most Recent Note for NAII - 4/26/2019 12:38:06 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +7% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, breaking a streak of 3 quarterly comparisons which satisfied the C criteria with greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady, leaving fundamental concerns."
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OMCL - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Based Systems Omnicell Inc	$77.53	+0.16 0.21%	$82.65	$86.87	-10.75%	278,621 79.83%	349,000
Most Recent Note for OMCL - 4/26/2019 12:41:10 PM Reported earnings +110% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Found support at its 200 DMA line during the consolidation since last noted in the 3/21/19 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly earnings increases were also above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however, its sales revenues growth has not been strong and steady. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '17, a flaw concerning the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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ORLY - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Auto Parts Stores O Reilly Automotive Inc	$380.05	+0.05 0.01%	$381.01	$414.63	-8.34%	432,307 69.73%	620,000
Most Recent Note for ORLY - 4/26/2019 12:41:52 PM Gapped down on the prior session violating its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. The 4 prior comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Noted with caution in the 2/07/19 mid-day report - "Sub par sales revenues growth is not a good match with the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong and steady."
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SVBI - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Severn Bancorp Inc (Md)	$9.29	+0.02 0.21%	$9.30	$9.94	-6.54%	40,420 149.70%	27,000
Most Recent Note for SVBI - 4/26/2019 12:47:56 PM This thinly-traded Finance - Savings & Loan found prompt support at its 200 DMA line ($9.03) after last noted with caution in the 4/10/19 mid-day report - "Earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '18 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues growth. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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TPL - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Texas Pacific Land Trust	$863.24	-24.32 -2.74%	$882.05	$915.66	-5.72%	10,175 67.83%	15,000
Most Recent Note for TPL - 4/26/2019 12:51:54 PM Reported earnings +222% on +219% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Abruptly retreating from its all-time high with today's big volume-driven loss. Encountering distributional pressure since last noted with caution in the 4/12/19 mid-day report - "It did not form a sound base. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since noted on 10/22/18 when dropped from the Featured Stocks list. Reported earnings +117% on +133% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter continuing its strong earnings track record."
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TREE - NASDAQ - Finance-Mrtg&Rel Svc Lendingtree Inc.	$390.08	+20.49 5.54%	$394.95	$384.97	1.33%	136,080 83.48%	163,000
Most Recent Note for TREE - 4/26/2019 12:53:26 PM Rallying near its all-time high with today's big gain. Reported Mar '19 earnings +0% on +45% sales revenues, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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VRSN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Verisign Inc	$201.43	+12.25 6.48%	$203.28	$191.20	5.35%	469,432 81.93%	573,000
Most Recent Note for VRSN - 4/26/2019 12:54:30 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +22% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter and sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern. Stubbornly held its ground and made gradual progress since noted in the 12/12/18 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly comparisons were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain."
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