Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, May 5th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MAY 5TH, 2015
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DOW 17986.05 -84.35 (-0.47%) | NASDAQ 4953.1 -63.83 (-1.27%) | S&P 500 2100.98 -13.51 (-0.64%)

Time of Screening : 5/5/2015 12:06:27 PM Report Released : 5/5/2015 1:13:48 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Abiomed Inc	$74.01	+8.87 13.62%	$76.90	$74.70	-0.92%	1,377,160 275.43%	500,000
Most Recent Note for ABMD - 5/5/2015 12:12:08 PM Gapped up today for a new 52-week high. Consolidated since last noted on 3/24/15 when gapping up on FDA approval of its heart pump. Reported strong Mar '15 earnings, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline. Fundamental concerns remain as its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the investment system's guidelines.
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BSFT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Broadsoft Inc	$34.93	-2.70 -7.18%	$37.70	$38.45	-9.15%	384,994 109.06%	353,000
Most Recent Note for BSFT - 5/5/2015 12:15:38 PM Pulling back abruptly today after spiking to a new 52-week high on the prior session with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported +243% earnings on +27% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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CLRO - NASDAQ - Telecom-Infrastructure ClearOne Inc	$13.29	+0.12 0.91%	$13.29	$13.49	-1.48%	15,286 76.43%	20,000
Most Recent Note for CLRO - 5/5/2015 12:18:24 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain, challenging its Feb '14 highs. Earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 2 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '15. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history does not match the fact-based system's guidelines.
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CMPR - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Cimpress Nv	$84.50	-1.56 -1.81%	$86.51	$91.75	-7.90%	179,477 77.70%	231,000
Most Recent Note for CMPR - 5/5/2015 12:19:27 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Churning above average volume in recent weeks while testing support at its 50 DMA line. Showed strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '15. The annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady for this company that was previously known as Vistaprint (VPNT)."
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CRTO - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Advertising Criteo SA Ads	$43.00	+0.25 0.58%	$44.50	$46.50	-7.53%	776,517 145.69%	533,000
Most Recent Note for CRTO - 5/5/2015 12:21:28 PM Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues increases. Consolidating near its 50 DMA line, recent volume-driven gains indicate it has been finding support, however, it still faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $60 level.
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CSCD - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Cascade Microtech Inc	$14.18	+0.19 1.36%	$14.24	$14.89	-4.77%	22,750 78.45%	29,000
Most Recent Note for CSCD - 5/5/2015 12:22:52 PM Consolidating within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Quarterly earnings and sales revenues growth has not been strong and steady.
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DIS - NYSE - MEDIA - Entertainment - Diversified Walt Disney Company	$111.86	+0.83 0.75%	$113.30	$111.66	0.18%	7,280,322 127.43%	5,713,000
Most Recent Note for DIS - 5/5/2015 12:24:14 PM Tallying a 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain and hitting another new 52-week high. Goliath Media - Diversified firm reported earnings +11% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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DRII - NYSE - Leisure-Lodging Diamond Resorts Intl Inc	$32.04	-0.19 -0.59%	$32.57	$35.42	-9.54%	399,460 76.97%	519,000
Most Recent Note for DRII - 5/5/2015 12:27:22 PM Priced a Secondary Offering on 3/05/15 while perched near its 52-week high. Traded above and below its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 3/06/15 mid-day report - "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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ELLI - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Ellie Mae Inc	$61.00	-3.66 -5.65%	$64.16	$67.00	-8.96%	630,079 206.58%	305,000
Most Recent Note for ELLI - 5/5/2015 12:29:14 PM Pulling back from new 52-week and all-time highs for a 2nd consecutive volume-driven loss following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 5/01/15. Reported earnings +106% on +68% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Company has a new CEO as of 2/02/15. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported +100% earnings on +53% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, but prior quarters were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FDEF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans First Defiance Finl	$34.97	+0.06 0.17%	$35.41	$35.70	-2.04%	16,103 76.68%	21,000
Most Recent Note for FDEF - 5/5/2015 12:31:41 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today following a streak volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +23% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were sub par. Tested support at its 200 DMA line then rebounded since last noted in the 11/11/14 mid-day report with caution.
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GPK - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Graphic Packaging Hldg	$14.21	-0.35 -2.40%	$14.63	$16.14	-11.96%	2,357,905 84.69%	2,784,000
Most Recent Note for GPK - 5/5/2015 12:33:59 PM Reported earnings +31% on -6% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Sputtering below its 50 DMA line which acted as resistance since last noted with caution in the 4/23/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +42% on -10% sales revenues for the Sep '14 quarter. Completed Secondary Offerings on 5/21/14, 2/13/14, 11/21/13, 6/03/13, 3/21/13 and on 12/12/12. Waning quarterly sales revenues indicates no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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GTN - NYSE - MEDIA - Broadcasting - TV Gray Television Inc	$14.00	+0.35 2.56%	$14.94	$14.80	-5.40%	810,886 119.78%	677,000
Most Recent Note for GTN - 5/5/2015 12:38:32 PM Completed a new Public Offering on 3/25/15. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Mar '15 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HXL - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Hexcel Corp	$48.41	-0.77 -1.57%	$49.20	$52.89	-8.47%	417,313 78.74%	530,000
Most Recent Note for HXL - 5/5/2015 12:43:33 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a streak of volume-driven losses. There was a "negative reversal" after hitting a new 52-week high when last noted with caution in the 4/21/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, the Aerospace/Defense firm's 5th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the fact-based investment system's +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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IDTI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Integrated Device Tech	$19.82	+1.45 7.89%	$19.95	$21.73	-8.79%	4,520,477 174.00%	2,598,000
Most Recent Note for IDTI - 5/5/2015 12:49:57 PM Rebounding near its 50 DMA line today. Reported earnings +107% on +33% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 2/03/15 mid-day report - "Reported strong earnings increases in the recent quarterly comparisons however its prior earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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JBT - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery John Bean Technologies	$36.26	-1.54 -4.07%	$37.80	$39.25	-7.62%	107,546 123.62%	87,000
Most Recent Note for JBT - 5/5/2015 12:51:46 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high following considerable volume-driven gains last week. The 5/01/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +80% on +14% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$9.31	-0.11 -1.15%	$9.59	$9.45	-1.46%	101,540 267.21%	38,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 5/5/2015 12:52:46 PM Perched at multi-year highs following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth and quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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MNK - NYSE - Medical-Generic Drugs Mallinckrodt Plc	$120.15	+5.15 4.48%	$122.00	$134.26	-10.51%	1,408,727 103.13%	1,366,000
Most Recent Note for MNK - 5/5/2015 12:55:25 PM Rebounding toward its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Gapped up on 3/05/15 on M&A news. Reported earnings +109% on +60% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain, as its annual (A criteria) earnings history has not been strong and steady.
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NHTC - NASDAQ - Cosmetics/Personal Care Natural Health Trends Corp	$23.50	+0.68 2.98%	$24.00	$25.17	-6.63%	183,868 85.12%	216,000
Most Recent Note for NHTC - 5/5/2015 12:58:13 PM Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Consolidating within close striking distance of its 52-week high following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float.
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NLS - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Sporting Goods Nautilus Inc	$20.26	+3.05 17.72%	$20.95	$17.94	12.93%	921,959 404.37%	228,000
Most Recent Note for NLS - 5/5/2015 1:00:21 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +89% on +34% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Found support near its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 4/16/15 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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NTRS - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Northern Trust Corp	$74.98	+0.43 0.58%	$75.11	$74.66	0.43%	892,255 78.75%	1,133,000
Most Recent Note for NTRS - 5/5/2015 1:02:58 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Increasing institutional (the I criteria) ownership from top rated funds. Group leadership (the L criteria) is questionable, as the Banks- Super Regional group is currently ranked outside of the top quartile of Industry Groups.
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RYAAY - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Ryanair Hldgs Plc Adr	$67.13	+0.62 0.92%	$67.92	$71.79	-6.50%	247,193 84.95%	291,000
Most Recent Note for RYAAY - 5/5/2015 1:04:29 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Last noted with caution in the 2/03/15 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings increases in recent comparisons showed sub par earnings growth. A drastic downturn in FY '09 is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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TASR - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services T A S E R International	$34.85	+1.15 3.40%	$34.99	$34.24	1.77%	2,767,837 110.54%	2,504,000
Most Recent Note for TASR - 5/5/2015 1:05:12 PM Rallying for new 52-week highs again with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +117% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. It may be an interesting turnaround story, however its earnings history (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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TDG - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products &; Services Transdigm Group Inc	$214.53	-5.75 -2.61%	$219.25	$226.21	-5.16%	364,179 114.88%	317,000
Most Recent Note for TDG - 5/5/2015 1:08:02 PM Gapped down today, slumping back below its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +13% on +5% sales for the Mar '15 quarter. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25%* minimum earning guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/16/12."*
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TXRH - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Texas Roadhouse Inc	$34.33	+0.66 1.96%	$35.92	$38.42	-10.65%	1,142,719 173.40%	659,000
Most Recent Note for TXRH - 5/5/2015 1:11:54 PM Today's early gain helped it rebound near its 50 DMA line which may act as resistance. Reported earnings +24% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 2/23/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +13%* on +15% sales for the Sep '14 quarter and prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."*
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ZTS - NYSE - Medical-Ethical Drugs Zoetis Inc	$45.75	+0.35 0.76%	$47.44	$47.99	-4.68%	3,593,503 114.85%	3,129,000
Most Recent Note for ZTS - 5/5/2015 1:13:36 PM Reported Dec '14 earnings +11% on +5% sales revenues. Its 50 DMA line may act as resistance while rebounding near its 52-week and all-time highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain and its prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria)."
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