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 MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, MAY 20TH, 2016
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DOW 17540.73 105.33 (0.60%) | NASDAQ 4774.75 62.22 (1.32%) | S&P 500 2055.9 15.86 (0.78%)
Time of Screening : 5/20/2016 12:16:21 PM         Report Released : 5/20/2016 12:44:38 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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NONE OF OUR FEATURED STOCKS MET TODAY'S SCREENING CRITERIA FOR VOLUME AND PRICE ACTION.


Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group
Company Name
Last Chg Day
High
52 WK Hi % From Hi Volume
% DAV
DAV
AMSF - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property &; Casualty Insurance
Amerisafe Inc
$58.78 +1.99
3.50%
$58.97 $59.49 -1.19% 103,632
112.64%
92,000
Most Recent Note for AMSF - 5/20/2016 12:17:22 PM
Reported earnings +59% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, yet it is perched at its all-time high and has been technically strong since noted with caution in the 3/18/16 mid-day report - "Quarterly sales and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ATVI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia & Graphics Software
Activision Blizzard Inc
$37.67 -0.13
-0.34%
$37.94 $39.93 -5.66% 4,713,508
71.90%
6,556,000
Most Recent Note for ATVI - 5/20/2016 12:18:08 PM
Recently challenging its 52-week high with volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +44% on +14% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the fundamental guidelines.It survived but failed to impress since it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/02/08."
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CDNS - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Design
Cadence Design Systems
$24.46 +0.69
2.88%
$24.51 $24.18 1.14% 1,667,960
65.00%
2,566,000
Most Recent Note for CDNS - 5/20/2016 12:19:07 PM
Hitting a new 52-week high today. Recently found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +22% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline are needed to satisfy the C criteria. Annual earnings history has been strong. On 5/15/12 it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list based on weak technical action.
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CHD - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Cleaning Products
Church & Dwight Inc
$96.92 -2.17
-2.19%
$99.61 $107.36 -9.72% 704,440
84.97%
829,000
Most Recent Note for CHD - 5/20/2016 12:20:12 PM
Making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance, the 5/19/16 report cautioned - "Reported earnings +8% on +5% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. This soap maker has been considered a "safe haven" by certain investors. Its earnings and sales growth history is below guidelines and has been previously noted as lackluster."

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CPB - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Food - Major Diversified
Campbell Soup Co
$59.96 -4.02
-6.28%
$62.20 $66.75 -10.17% 4,128,291
226.08%
1,826,000
Most Recent Note for CPB - 5/20/2016 12:23:03 PM
Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line, abruptly retreating from last week's new all-time high. Quarterly comparisons through Apr '16 have shown waning sales revenues and sub par earnings.
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EW - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment
Edwards Lifesciences Cp
$99.24 +1.42
1.45%
$100.50 $112.00 -11.39% 1,224,592
66.23%
1,849,000
Most Recent Note for EW - 5/20/2016 12:23:46 PM
Pulled back from its 52-week high and undercut its 50 DMA line with 3 consecutive volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +25% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par earnings and sales revenues growth not indicative of great demand for new products or services (N criteria).
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FN - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Specialized Electronics
Fabrinet
$32.45 +0.37
1.15%
$32.77 $36.75 -11.70% 256,414
79.14%
324,000
Most Recent Note for FN - 5/20/2016 12:26:07 PM
The Dec '15 and Mar '16 quarters showed much better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. 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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GTY - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Retail
Getty Realty Corp Hld Co
$19.65 +0.09
0.46%
$19.73 $21.00 -6.43% 88,936
90.75%
98,000
Most Recent Note for GTY - 5/20/2016 12:27:52 PM
Quarterly earnings increases through Mar '16 have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Slumped below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses.
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HIIQ - NASDAQ - Insurance-Brokers
Health Ins Innovations A
$6.68 +0.32
5.03%
$6.70 $6.94 -3.75% 107,105
306.01%
35,000
Most Recent Note for HIIQ - 5/20/2016 12:28:29 PM
The 5/18/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported strong earnings for the Mar '16 quarter. Prior 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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LKQ - NASDAQ - Retail/Whlsle-Auto Parts
L K Q Corp
$31.53 +0.07
0.21%
$31.69 $34.26 -7.98% 1,518,361
73.53%
2,065,000
Most Recent Note for LKQ - 5/20/2016 12:29:33 PM
Endured distributional pressure and violated its 50 DMA line as the 5/19/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +11% on +8% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter, and prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/14/12."
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MTD - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum
Mettler Toledo Intl Inc
$366.09 +2.74
0.75%
$369.33 $375.73 -2.57% 120,561
77.78%
155,000
Most Recent Note for MTD - 5/20/2016 12:30:24 PM
Reported earnings +9% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamentals remain a concern. Touched a new high then reversed into the red as the 5/19/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Sales revenues and earnings history has not been strong and steady enough to solidly satisfy fundamental guidelines."
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NOVT - NASDAQ - Elec-Scientific/Msrng
Novanta Inc
$14.83 +0.15
1.02%
$14.84 $15.06 -1.53% 42,170
68.02%
62,000
Most Recent Note for NOVT - 5/20/2016 12:32:43 PM
Quarterly sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PFGC - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Food Wholesale
Performance Food Group Co
$24.16 -0.09
-0.37%
$24.25 $28.13 -14.11% 574,457
239.36%
240,000
Most Recent Note for PFGC - 5/20/2016 12:33:52 PM
Completed a Secondary Offering on 5/18/16 and slumped below its 50 DMA line as the mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +50% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Quarterly comparisons have shown great earnings improvement but with sub par and sales revenues growth and signs of deceleration."
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles
Supreme Industries
$12.90 +0.27
2.14%
$12.94 $13.20 -2.27% 87,200
79.27%
110,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 5/20/2016 12:34:15 PM
Perched near its 52-week high, holding its ground stubbornly following a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +100% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior 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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TTC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Small Tools & Accessories
Toro Co
$84.73 +1.56
1.88%
$85.24 $89.42 -5.24% 470,456
164.50%
286,000
Most Recent Note for TTC - 5/20/2016 12:35:05 PM
Retreated from its 52-week high abruptly, gapping down below its 50 DMA line as the 5/19/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +15% on +1% sales revenues for the Apr '16 quarter, and prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."

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VEEV - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Medical
Veeva Systems Inc Cl A
$28.93 +0.87
3.10%
$28.93 $29.34 -1.40% 627,434
65.22%
962,000
Most Recent Note for VEEV - 5/20/2016 12:37:42 PM
Perched near its 52-week high, yet facing additional resistance due to overhead supply. Earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Jan
16 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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WBMD - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers
Webmd Health Corp
$65.10 +1.09
1.70%
$65.25 $64.64 0.71% 624,923
78.12%
800,000
Most Recent Note for WBMD - 5/20/2016 12:42:20 PM
Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 5th consecutive gain. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '16 showed improved earnings but its sales revenues growth rate has not been indicative of a hot new product or service (N criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic.
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WFBI - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast
WashingtonFirst Bankshr
$22.29 +0.29
1.32%
$22.34 $24.28 -8.20% 32,193
189.37%
17,000
Most Recent Note for WFBI - 5/20/2016 12:42:42 PM
Sputtering near its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns were noted in prior mid-day reports - "This thinly traded Bank holding company completed a new Public Offering on 12/03/15. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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WST - NYSE - Medical-Supplies
West Pharmaceutical Svcs
$72.63 +1.37
1.92%
$72.76 $73.62 -1.34% 221,403
66.09%
335,000
Most Recent Note for WST - 5/20/2016 12:44:24 PM
Perched near its 52-week and all-time highs. Sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Mar '16 are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria).
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