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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, MAY 3RD, 2013
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Time of Screening : 5/3/2013 11:58:55 AM Report Released : 5/3/2013 1:47:41 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 7% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
FLT - NYSE Fleetcor Technologies	$80.41	+3.21 4.16%	$85.56	1,298,714 157.99% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 822,000	$85.56 -6.02%	3/21/2013	$71.14	PP = $73.00 MB = $76.65
Most Recent Note - 5/3/2013 12:24:34 PM G - Gapped up today and hit a new high, getting more extended from any sound base pattern. Its 50 DMA line and recent low ($70.09) define near-term support where violations would raise more serious concerns and trigger worrisome technical sell signals. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/15/2013. Click here.
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PRLB - NYSE Proto Labs Inc	$54.77	+2.35 4.48%	$55.93	421,446 77.05% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 547,000	$55.93 -2.07%	5/3/2013	$54.77	PP = $54.01 MB = $56.71
Most Recent Note - 5/3/2013 1:37:43 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow and it returns to the Featured Stocks list with the previously cited pivot point still a very important threshold. Hit a new 52-week high today, and a solid gain and strong finish backed by sufficient volume may clinch a technical buy signal. Reported earnings +46% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, continuing its strong growth trend satisfying the C criteria. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line after undercutting that important short-term average when dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/18/13. Volume was light or average behind gains as it rebounded. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/11/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AFOP - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Alliance Fiber Optic	$17.00	+0.57 3.47%	$17.16	$17.16	-0.93%	27,720 103.05%	26,900
Most Recent Note for AFOP - 5/3/2013 12:02:35 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high today with a volume-driven gain, getting very extended from any sound base. This Sunnyvale, CA based Telecom - Fiber Optics firm showed better increases in sales and earnings for the Sep, Dec '12, and Mar '13 quarters versus the year ago period, above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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AIN - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Albany Intl Corp Cl A	$29.95	+0.80 2.74%	$30.37	$30.37	-1.38%	106,108 98.16%	108,100
Most Recent Note for AIN - 5/3/2013 12:06:46 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high while trying to rally from a "double bottom" base. Earnings increases improved in the Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters but sub par sales revenues growth is a concern. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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AWR - NYSE - UTILITIES - Water Utilities American States Water	$54.89	-0.08 -0.15%	$55.95	$57.80	-5.03%	116,473 90.50%	128,700
Most Recent Note for AWR - 5/3/2013 12:12:07 PM Churning above average volume near its 50 DMA line this week. Recent low ($53.76 on 4/15/13) defines important near-term support to watch where a violation may trigger a more worrisome technical sell signal. Due to report earnings at the close of business on May 15, 2013. Reported earnings +51% on +17% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "This Utility - Water Supply firm's annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based system."
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CEB - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Corporate Executive Brd	$58.02	+0.07 0.12%	$58.60	$59.97	-3.25%	152,598 108.61%	140,500
Most Recent Note for CEB - 5/3/2013 12:16:21 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line and it touched a new 52-week high on the prior session. Earnings were +26% on +48% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, an improvement from Dec '12 earnings +23% just below the +25% minimum guideline - C criteria. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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CLFD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Cables / Satalite Equipment Clearfield Inc	$7.45	+0.22 3.04%	$7.45	$7.45	0.00%	54,795 241.39%	22,700
Most Recent Note for CLFD - 5/3/2013 12:17:50 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high today while tallying a 7th consecutive volume-driven gain. Rallied above earlier chart highs from an orderly flat base, however prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Little resistance remains due to overhead supply through the $8 area. Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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CREE - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Cree Inc	$58.47	+2.23 3.97%	$59.05	$59.05	-0.98%	2,214,773 85.12%	2,601,800
Most Recent Note for CREE - 5/3/2013 12:19:50 PM Gapped up and hit a new 52-week high. Held its ground stubbornly since last noted in the 4/24/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +70% on +23% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its latest consolidation. It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Fundamentally, its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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DCO - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Ducommun Inc	$25.34	-0.06 -0.24%	$25.50	$25.74	-1.55%	90,848 115.44%	78,700
Most Recent Note for DCO - 5/3/2013 12:21:56 PM Perched at its 52-week highs after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Due to release the first quarter financial results after the market closes on Monday, May 6, 2013. Noted in prior mid-day reports repeatedly with caution - "Erratic quarterly earnings and sales revenues and its up and down annual earnings history leave fundamental concerns (C and A criteria)."
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GA - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Giant Interactive Gp Ads	$7.61	-0.02 -0.26%	$7.65	$7.65	-0.52%	726,092 79.66%	911,500
Most Recent Note for GA - 5/3/2013 12:26:43 PM Held its ground and wedged higher since noted in the 4/23/13 mid-day report with caution - "Hitting a new 52-week high today with a 4th consecutive gain marked by ever increasing and above average volume. Reported earnings +35% on +17% sales revenues but fundamental concerns remain as when last noted in the 1/07/13 mid-day report with caution - 'Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.'"
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GK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services G & K Services Inc	$47.06	+0.82 1.77%	$48.00	$48.00	-1.96%	47,738 76.38%	62,500
Most Recent Note for GK - 5/3/2013 12:29:21 PM Gapped up hitting a new 52-week high with today's gain while volume is running at an above average pace. Reported earnings +33% on +4% sales for the Mar '13 quarter. Found recent support while consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '12 showed better earnings increases, but with sub par sales revenues increases in the +4-6% range. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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GNRC - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Generac Hldgs Inc	$38.77	+0.57 1.49%	$39.25	$41.40	-6.35%	577,073 80.80%	714,200
Most Recent Note for GNRC - 5/3/2013 12:31:30 PM Up today following a gap up on the prior session, trading within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +26% on +36% sales for the Mar '13 quarter. It sputtered below its 50 DMA line during its consolidation from its high since noted in the 2/11/13 mid-day report with caution. The 2 prior quarterly comparisons were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based system. Estimates for FY '13 and '14 earnings growth of just +2% and its low P/E valuation (0.7 X SP) suggest that the outlook for future growth is a concern.
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HCI - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance H C I Group Inc	$31.75	+4.21 15.29%	$32.42	$32.42	-2.07%	276,018 194.52%	141,900
Most Recent Note for HCI - 5/3/2013 12:37:58 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with a coonsiderable "breakaway gap" and volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +106% on +48% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, ending the previously noted streak of decelerating sales revenues increases. Sequentially, prior comparisons showed decelerating sales revenues increases from +131%, +99%, +60%, to +40% in the Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec '12 quarters, respectively. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria) considering flat earnings results for the Sep '12 quarter, and the downturn in FY '09 and '10.
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IIJI - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Service Providers Internet Initiative Ads	$20.54	+0.07 0.34%	$21.00	$21.00	-2.19%	18,558 75.75%	24,500
Most Recent Note for IIJI - 5/3/2013 12:39:15 PM Inching to new 52-week highs, extended from any sound base while on track for a 9th consecutive weekly gain. Prior mid-day reports have repeatedly cautioned - "This Japanese Internet access provider does not have adequate fundamentals to meet the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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JACK - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Jack In The Box Inc	$37.47	+1.06 2.91%	$37.52	$37.52	-0.13%	390,403 94.87%	411,500
Most Recent Note for JACK - 5/3/2013 12:40:12 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Held its ground stubbornly since last noted in the 4/25/13 mid-day report with caution - "Recent quarterly comparisons in Sep and Dec '12 showed improving earnings with sub par sales revenues growth. Prior quarters and its up and down annual earnings history is not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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LRN - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education Stride Inc	$25.74	+0.84 3.37%	$26.00	$26.00	-1.00%	235,099 91.84%	256,000
Most Recent Note for LRN - 5/3/2013 12:45:40 PM Earnings increases improved in the Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters, but prior quarterly comparisons and its annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines. Technically, it is trading at its 52-week high but faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $37 area.
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MCO - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Moodys Corporation	$62.28	+1.72 2.84%	$62.53	$62.53	-0.40%	1,653,129 98.89%	1,671,700
Most Recent Note for MCO - 5/3/2013 12:49:59 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Reported earnings +28% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, marking a 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its considerable "breakaway gap" on 4/29/13 was noted while 2 recent mid-day reports cautioned - "Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '12 quarterly comparisons, however its 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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MELI - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software &; Services Mercadolibre Inc	$101.00	+0.27 0.27%	$102.31	$102.47	-1.43%	509,246 109.12%	466,700
Most Recent Note for MELI - 5/3/2013 12:56:29 PM Trading at its 52-week high within close striking distance of its 2012 all-time high. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/12. Earnings were -2% in the Sep '12 quarter, a flaw with respect to the C criteria, however its Dec '12 results improved. Due to release financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2013 on Monday, May 6th, 2013 after the close.
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MMS - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education & Training Services Maximus Inc	$76.96	+0.46 0.60%	$77.48	$81.37	-5.42%	188,040 83.17%	226,100
Most Recent Note for MMS - 5/3/2013 1:01:15 PM After volume-driven losses this week it is trading near its 50 DMA line where it recently found prompt support. Its 4/18/13 low ($72.89) defines the next important near-term support level to watch. Due to report its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2013, before the open on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Reported earnings +24% on +19% sales for the Dec '12 quarter. Prior comparisons were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Stayed well above its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution following an analyst downgrade in the 1/29/13 mid-day report - 'Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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MSG - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Sporting Activities Madison Square Garden Co	$61.82	+1.32 2.19%	$63.44	$63.44	-2.55%	452,584 121.50%	372,500
Most Recent Note for MSG - 5/3/2013 1:07:00 PM Off earlier highs after hitting yet another new 52-week high while adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains this week. Prior highs near $58 area define near-term support above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +23% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Sub par sales revenues increases indicate no great growth in demand for new products or services (N criteria) while the stock is at new highs, and prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "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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MTZ - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Mastec Inc	$30.29	+2.56 9.23%	$31.31	$31.47	-3.75%	892,016 101.09%	882,400
Most Recent Note for MTZ - 5/3/2013 1:11:54 PM Gapped up today, rebounding from below its 50 DMA line to nearly challenge its 52-week high hit when last noted in the 3/01/13 mid-day report. Reported earnings +93% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. The high-ranked Telecom -Infrastructure firm showed good sales and earnings increases in the Jun, Sep, and Dec '12 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods, satisfying the C criteria. Downturns in its FY '09 and '11 earnings are flaws in its annual earnings (A criteria) growth history raising fundamental concerns with respect to the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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NWS - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Entertainment - Diversified News Corporation Cl B	$32.26	+0.30 0.95%	$32.57	$32.57	-0.94%	3,999,775 149.30%	2,679,100
Most Recent Note for NWS - 5/3/2013 1:14:22 PM Inching into new 52-week high territory with today's 4th consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +13% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. It made gradual progress into new high territory and found support at its 50 DMA line throughout its ongoing advance. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly and annual sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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OPEN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Opentable Inc	$60.50	+2.84 4.93%	$60.95	$65.00	-6.92%	810,007 116.20%	697,100
Most Recent Note for OPEN - 5/3/2013 1:16:06 PM Rebounding from below its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Reported earnings +13% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Last noted in the 4/03/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
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PBH - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Personal Products Prestige Brands Holdings	$27.83	+0.80 2.96%	$27.94	$27.94	-0.39%	228,663 104.99%	217,800
Most Recent Note for PBH - 5/3/2013 1:18:53 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 2nd consecutive gain. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Held its ground stubbornly and made gradual progress since last noted in the 2/07/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +48% on +51% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, marking its 4th consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) following 3 sub par quarterly comparisons. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been especially strong."
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PCOM - NASDAQ - Leisure-Services Points International Ltd	$19.39	+1.74 9.86%	$19.75	$19.75	-1.82%	97,369 222.30%	43,800
Most Recent Note for PCOM - 5/3/2013 1:22:50 PM Considerable volume-driven gain today for another new 52-week high. Reported a loss of 1 cent per share versus a gain of 4 cents per share in the March quarter a year ago. Held its ground stubbornly since noted in the 3/22/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +185% on +24% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. No overhead supply remains to hinder its progress. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Earnings improved in recent years, but growth has not been strong and steady."
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PERI - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Advertising Perion Networks Ltd	$12.79	+0.74 6.14%	$12.84	$13.10	-2.37%	435,623 141.25%	308,400
Most Recent Note for PERI - 5/3/2013 1:25:22 PM Approaching its 52-week high after a 16-week cup shaped base which included a deep pullback below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Although it has earned high ranks, its 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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PUK - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Prudential Plc Adr	$36.15	+1.25 3.58%	$36.59	$36.59	-1.20%	682,420 295.42%	231,000
Most Recent Note for PUK - 5/3/2013 1:39:11 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Found recent support while consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $31 area. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history for this well known Insurance - Life firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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RKT - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Rock Tenn Co Cl A	$101.90	+3.64 3.70%	$102.95	$103.07	-1.14%	878,837 115.85%	758,600
Most Recent Note for RKT - 5/3/2013 1:41:00 PM Held its ground near its 52-week high after a recent spurt of volume-driven gains from support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +15% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. It was previously noted that no resistance remains due to overhead supply, however - "Recent quarterly comparisons showed sales revenues growing in the +8-11% range and its annual earnings (A criteria) showed a downturn in FY '10, giving investors causes for concern. It spiked higher following 1/23/11 news it was buying Smurfit-Stone Container (SSCC) for $3.5 Billion."
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RUTH - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Ruths Hospitality Group	$11.44	+1.12 10.85%	$11.64	$11.64	-1.72%	400,750 198.78%	201,600
Most Recent Note for RUTH - 5/3/2013 1:44:44 PM Making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance, it gapped up today for a considerable gain, spiking further into new 52-week high territory with above average volume behind its 4th consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line on the latest pullback after forming an orderly base pattern. Reported earnings +67% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Its 50 DMA line acted as support after technically clearing a 9 month base when noted in the 1/09/13 mid-day report with caution - "Recent quarters through Sep '12 showed better earnings increases but with sub par sales revenues growth. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$30.73	-0.27 -0.87%	$31.15	$31.93	-3.76%	55,085 131.47%	41,900
Most Recent Note for SILC - 5/3/2013 1:45:40 PM Perched at its 52-week high following another volume-driven gain on the prior session. Promptly rebounded after a recent 50 DMA line violation. This Israeli manufacturer of Computer - Networking devices faces no resistance due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported strong sales and earnings increases for the Mar '13 and Dec '12 quarters, accelerating after a streak of sub par quarterly earnings comparisons (bad C criteria). Concerning the A criteria, there was a downturn in FY '09, also making it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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SPF - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction Standard Pacific Corp	$9.19	-0.13 -1.39%	$9.65	$9.65	-4.77%	4,080,196 92.72%	4,400,400
Most Recent Note for SPF - 5/3/2013 1:47:29 PM This low-priced stock inched into new 52-week high territory this week. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in recent quarterly comparisons are encouraging, but a downturn in FY '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the A criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Its earnings history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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