Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, April 30th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, APRIL 30TH, 2021
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DOW 33849.86 -210.5 (-0.62%) | NASDAQ 14030.25 -52.3 (-0.37%) | S&P 500 4188.09 -23.38 (-0.56%)

Time of Screening : 4/30/2021 12:15:32 PM Report Released : 4/30/2021 1:32:36 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 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
OPY - NYSE Oppenheimer Holdings Inc	$50.63	+3.11 6.54%	$50.72	78,355 63.70% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 123,000	$48.33 4.76%	2/25/2021	$38.95	PP = $38.11 MB = $40.02
Most Recent Note - 4/30/2021 1:02:16 PM G - Powering higher today with a 4th consecutive gain, getting very extended from any sound base. Bullish action came after it reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +402% on +59% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior high in the $44 area defines initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line ($42.16). >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/20/2021. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGCO - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery A G C O Corp	$146.82	-1.12 -0.76%	$148.07	$158.62	-7.44%	367,805 59.23%	621,000
Most Recent Note for AGCO - 4/30/2021 12:16:45 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive loss, and it is extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +133% on +23% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) following many negative comparisons. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady after a downturn in FY '17.
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AMRB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks American River Bankshrs	$19.98	-0.19 -0.94%	$20.06	$21.08	-5.22%	20,920 59.77%	35,000
Most Recent Note for AMRB - 4/30/2021 12:16:55 PM Gapped up 4/19/21 for new multi-year highs following M&A news. Earnings growth was above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in 3 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons through Mar '21. Annual earnings growth has been slow and steady following a downturn in FY '17, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (A criteria).
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BPOP - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Popular Inc	$75.28	-0.25 -0.33%	$76.50	$77.04	-2.28%	616,246 111.64%	552,000
Most Recent Note for BPOP - 4/30/2021 12:19:21 PM Perched at multi-year highs. Reported earnings +743% on +0% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation since last noted with caution in the 3/21/19 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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BRBS - AMEX - Banks-Southeast Blue Ridge Bankshares	$23.85	-0.10 -0.42%	$23.98	$24.33	-1.97%	25,930 74.09%	35,000
Most Recent Note for BRBS - 4/30/2021 12:22:23 PM Quarterly comparisons through Mar '21 showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases. FY '19 earnings were flat versus FY '18.
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BZH - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction Beazer Homes U S A Inc	$22.26	+0.46 2.09%	$22.60	$22.41	-0.69%	485,758 106.29%	457,000
Most Recent Note for BZH - 4/30/2021 12:23:22 PM Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line again and today's 3rd consecutive gain with heavier volume has it hitting another new 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain.
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CZWI - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Citizens Cmmty Banc Md	$13.12	+0.04 0.31%	$13.45	$14.81	-11.41%	38,108 127.03%	30,000
Most Recent Note for CZWI - 4/30/2021 12:25:36 PM Reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +122% on -3% sales revenues versus the year ago period. After a streak of noted volume-driven gains it pulled back from multi-year highs with a big volume-driven loss when the 4/20/21 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter. Prior sales revenues and earnings growth was erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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EBSB - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Meridian Interstate	$22.12	-0.29 -1.29%	$22.34	$22.97	-3.70%	192,451 66.13%	291,000
Most Recent Note for EBSB - 4/30/2021 12:25:57 PM Gapped up for a new all-time high on 4/23/21 following M&A news. Reported earnings +92% on -4% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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EME - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Contractors Emcor Group Inc	$121.77	+0.16 0.13%	$121.77	$122.40	-0.51%	201,428 74.60%	270,000
Most Recent Note for EME - 4/30/2021 12:27:06 PM Recently wedging into new all-time high territory. Reported earnings +14% on +0% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. 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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ENVA - NYSE - Finance-Consumer Loans Enova International Inc.	$35.73	+1.20 3.48%	$35.98	$41.06	-12.98%	265,341 66.50%	399,000
Most Recent Note for ENVA - 4/30/2021 12:28:23 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line ($34.36) after retreating from multi-year highs. Previously noted 2/25/21 M&A news as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain."
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ESI - NYSE - Chemicals-Specialty Element Solutions Inc	$21.82	+0.36 1.65%	$22.17	$22.05	-1.07%	1,485,086 84.52%	1,757,000
Most Recent Note for ESI - 4/30/2021 12:33:33 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with above average volume behind today's 3rd consecutive gain. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Dec '20 and Mar '21 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly comparisons were not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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FTNT - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Fortinet Inc	$202.80	+7.33 3.75%	$203.93	$209.39	-3.15%	887,309 67.79%	1,309,000
Most Recent Note for FTNT - 4/30/2021 12:36:31 PM Its Mar '21quarterly report of earnings +35% on +23% sales revenues versus the year ago period continued its strong earnings track record. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Stayed well above its 50 DMA line ($185) and it is extended from any sound base after wedging higher in recent weeks. Its Relative Strength Rating is 79, just a notch below the 80+ minimum guideline for buy candidates.
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GOOG - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Google Inc Cl C	$2,410.91	-18.98 -0.78%	$2,427.14	$2,452.38	-1.69%	864,098 58.15%	1,486,000
Most Recent Note for GOOG - 4/30/2021 12:48:09 PM Extended from a sound base, it gapped up on 4/28/21 hitting a new all-time high with a volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +99% on +34% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Quarterly comparisons have shown impressive acceleration above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This large-cap company is already heavily owned by 4,137 top-rated institutional investors (I criteria).
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GOOGL - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Google Inc Cl A	$2,357.56	-35.20 -1.47%	$2,381.85	$2,431.38	-3.04%	1,003,138 61.06%	1,643,000
Most Recent Note for GOOGL - 4/30/2021 12:49:39 PM Extended from a sound base, it gapped up on 4/28/21 hitting a new all-time high with a volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +99% on +34% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Quarterly comparisons have shown impressive acceleration above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This class of the large-cap company's shares is already heavily owned by 5,603 top-rated institutional investors (I criteria).
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HSII - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Heidrick & Struggles	$42.50	-0.06 -0.14%	$43.07	$45.91	-7.43%	88,128 66.76%	132,000
Most Recent Note for HSII - 4/30/2021 12:51:46 PM Gapped up on 4/27/21 for a big volume-driven gain hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +95% on 11% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly results were erratic. Noted in the 7/31/18 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria) and sub par sales revenues growth is a concern."
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$49.68	-4.18 -7.76%	$53.35	$54.96	-9.61%	135,858 108.69%	125,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 4/30/2021 12:55:35 PM Retreating after challenging its all-time high with a big volume-driven loss today testing its 50 DMA line ($49.29). Reported earnings +75% on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). A downturn in FY '18 earnings results was also noted as a fundamental concern. Went through a deep and choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/30/18.
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OMF - NYSE - Finance-Consumer Loans OneMain Holdings Inc	$56.86	+2.76 5.10%	$57.66	$57.59	-1.27%	3,952,788 338.13%	1,169,000
Most Recent Note for OMF - 4/30/2021 12:57:31 PM Perched at its all-time high after testing support again at its 50 DMA line ($53.43). Completed a Secondary Offering on 4/29/21 and an earlier Secondary Offering this year on 2/11/21. Reported earnings +999% on -8% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Quarterly and annual earnings growth (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investing system.
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ONTO - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment Onto Innovation Inc	$69.80	+4.23 6.45%	$70.49	$72.55	-3.79%	242,469 61.38%	395,000
Most Recent Note for ONTO - 4/30/2021 1:00:02 PM Hovering near its all-time high and it found support near its 50 DMA line during prior consolidations. Gapped up today after it reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +87% on +21% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history included a noted downturn in FY '19, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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PKBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Parke Bancorp Inc	$20.98	-0.36 -1.66%	$21.38	$21.96	-4.49%	19,929 73.81%	27,000
Most Recent Note for PKBK - 4/30/2021 1:04:02 PM Went through a deep consolidation from its all-time high since last noted with caution in the 12/23/19 mid-day report. Fundamental concerns remain.
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SACH - AMEX - Finance-Mortgage REIT Sachem Capital Corp	$5.14	+0.03 0.49%	$5.20	$5.68	-9.60%	143,938 58.51%	246,000
Most Recent Note for SACH - 4/30/2021 1:05:29 PM Fundamental concerns remain. Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Went through a deep consolidation and rebounded since noted with caution near its all-time high in the 7/29/19 mid-day report. Reported earnings +100% on +98% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Minuscule quarterly sales revenues in the $5 million area and sub par earnings history has been a concern for this REIT since its $5 IPO in Feb '17."
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SFBS - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc	$63.39	-1.65 -2.54%	$65.27	$66.39	-4.52%	149,035 63.15%	236,000
Most Recent Note for SFBS - 4/30/2021 1:07:49 PM Pulling back today after hitting new all-time highs with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +48% on +5% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/21/17.
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SGC - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing Superior Group of Companies	$25.97	-0.82 -3.06%	$26.42	$29.33	-11.46%	58,430 97.38%	60,000
Most Recent Note for SGC - 4/30/2021 1:11:17 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line ($25.04) since reversing into the red after hitting new multi-year highs when last noted with caution in the 3/22/21 mid-day report. Reported Mar '21 earnings +200% on +49% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 5th strong quarterly comparison. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady, failing to meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Shares split 2:1 effective 2/05/15.
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TCFC - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Community Financial Crp	$35.10	+0.28 0.80%	$35.21	$36.50	-3.84%	20,366 84.86%	24,000
Most Recent Note for TCFC - 4/30/2021 1:12:42 PM Quarterly comparisons through Mar '21 did not show strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues growth has been flat. Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system guidelines.
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UPS - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Air Delivery & Freight Service United Parcel Svc Cl B	$202.87	-0.85 -0.42%	$202.93	$204.50	-0.80%	2,246,741 62.25%	3,609,000
Most Recent Note for UPS - 4/30/2021 1:13:49 PM Reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +141% on +27% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Powering to new all-time highs with a spurt of gains this week backed by above average volume conviction after a "breakaway gap" on 4/27/21. Fundamental concerns remain, however sequential quarterly comparisons have shown encouraging acceleration in sales revenues and earnings.
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