Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, August 1st, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, AUGUST 1ST, 2019
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DOW 27125.58 261.31 (0.97%) | NASDAQ 8296.13 120.71 (1.48%) | S&P 500 3012.51 32.13 (1.08%)

Time of Screening : 8/1/2019 12:04:01 PM Report Released : 8/1/2019 1:14:52 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
BLD - NYSE Topbuild Corp	$88.80	+7.67 9.45%	$89.87	423,542 142.13% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 298,000	$86.96 2.12%	5/17/2019	$82.19	PP = $87.31 MB = $91.68
Most Recent Note - 8/1/2019 12:14:04 PM Y - Hitting a new all-time high with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter versus the year ago period, continuing its strong earnings track record. Members were reminded - "Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. A gain and strong close above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may clinch a convincing technical buy signal. Its 50 DMA line and recent lows define near-term support to watch on pullbacks." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/25/2019. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ADP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Automatic Data Processng	$166.54	+0.02 0.01%	$166.63	$172.00	-3.17%	1,585,568 85.57%	1,853,000
Most Recent Note for ADP - 8/1/2019 12:07:13 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line ($164.90) today after touching a new all-time high on the prior session but finishing near the bottom of its intra-day trading range. The 7/31/19 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +15% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 2nd consecutive comparison below the +25% minimum guideline. Prior quarterly comparisons had better earnings increases. Sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern."
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AMED - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Home Health Care Amedisys Inc	$134.58	-3.31 -2.40%	$141.98	$140.91	-4.49%	282,208 83.00%	340,000
Most Recent Note for AMED - 8/1/2019 12:11:24 PM Reversed into the red after touching a new all-time high today. Reported earnings +21% on +20% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Recent quarterly comparisons showed stronger earnings. Annual earnings growth history (A criteria) has been strong following a drastic downturn in FY '12-13.
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AUY - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Yamana Gold Inc	$3.05	+0.10 3.39%	$3.06	$3.23	-5.58%	12,346,472 90.88%	13,585,000
Most Recent Note for AUY - 8/1/2019 12:11:42 PM Reported earnings -67% on +6% sales for the quarter ended June 30, 2019 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline for buy candidates (C criteria). Prior sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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BOOT - NYSE - Retail-Apparel/Shoes/Acc Boot Barn Holdings Inc	$36.66	+5.37 17.16%	$39.59	$37.15	-1.32%	1,361,156 173.84%	783,000
Most Recent Note for BOOT - 8/1/2019 12:17:20 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high with a big gain backed by great volume conviction. Earnings rose +38% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons also showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain because of an erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history. Completed Secondary Offerings on 5/21/18 and 1/17/18.
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$10.07	+0.25 2.55%	$10.30	$11.25	-10.49%	112,027 97.41%	115,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 8/1/2019 12:20:26 PM Encountered distributional pressure but found support near its 200 DMA line after last noted with caution in the 5/06/19 mid-day report. Reported earnings +50% on +25% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. This Israeli Electronics firm showed great earnings increases in the 9 latest quarterly comparisons versus year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history was erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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CASH - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Meta Financial Group Inc	$30.80	-0.07 -0.23%	$31.61	$31.40	-1.91%	247,180 102.56%	241,000
Most Recent Note for CASH - 8/1/2019 12:22:36 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $38 level. Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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DNKN - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Dunkin' Brands Group Inc	$77.86	-2.30 -2.87%	$79.54	$83.22	-6.44%	669,858 98.80%	678,000
Most Recent Note for DNKN - 8/1/2019 12:29:34 PM Abruptly retreating from its all-time high with 4 consecutive losses on ever-increasing volume, and violated its 50 DMA line ($79.23) with today's gap down . Reported earnings +12% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Ongoing sub par sales revenues growth rate and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are fundamental concerns.
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FORM - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Formfactor Inc	$18.49	+1.71 10.19%	$19.90	$19.27	-4.05%	277,823 102.14%	272,000
Most Recent Note for FORM - 8/1/2019 12:35:55 PM Gapped up today and hit a new 52-week high. Reported earnings -22% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain.
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FOXF - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Fox Factory Holding Corp	$75.43	-4.66 -5.81%	$85.64	$86.91	-13.21%	249,254 124.01%	201,000
Most Recent Note for FOXF - 8/1/2019 12:38:31 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line($77.20) with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +21% on +23% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, breaking a streak of 4 consecutive quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed prior Secondary Offerings on 3/02/17, 11/18/16. 8/10/16, 3/11/16, and 7/11/14.
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FSS - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Federal Signal Corp	$31.48	+0.33 1.06%	$31.72	$32.80	-4.02%	232,636 89.48%	260,000
Most Recent Note for FSS - 8/1/2019 12:39:17 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting new 52-week and all-time highs. Reported earnings +25% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter versus the year ago period, its 9th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. Its 200 DMA line acted as support and it rebounded toward its prior high with an impressive streak of gains.
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HOLX - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Hologic Inc	$50.51	-0.74 -1.44%	$51.33	$52.19	-3.22%	1,313,811 77.47%	1,696,000
Most Recent Note for HOLX - 8/1/2019 12:42:22 PM Pulling back from its all-time high hit on the prior session. Reported earnings +9% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, and prior earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline. The Medical-Systems/Equip firm's sales and earnings history are not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/28/08.
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HWKN - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Basic Chemicals Hawkins Inc	$44.22	+0.55 1.26%	$45.25	$45.99	-3.85%	26,321 77.41%	34,000
Most Recent Note for HWKN - 8/1/2019 12:44:42 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Reported Jun '19 quarterly earnings +8% on -2% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Its annual earnings history (the A criteria) has been erratic.
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IDXX - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Idexx Laboratories Inc	$272.52	-9.53 -3.38%	$281.28	$292.17	-6.73%	456,057 128.11%	356,000
Most Recent Note for IDXX - 8/1/2019 12:48:58 PM Undercut its 50 DMA line ($271) with today's gap down and early loss then rebounded quickly from the low. It is extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +16% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good.
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KL - NYSE - Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd	$43.53	+2.24 5.43%	$43.78	$47.21	-7.79%	1,293,504 80.54%	1,606,000
Most Recent Note for KL - 8/1/2019 12:51:30 PM Rebounding today after testing its 50 DMA line ($40.68) with a big volume-driven loss. The prior mid-day report noted - "Extended from any sound base and pulling back with higher volume today. Limited history is a concern for this Canada-based Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems firm. Reported strong earnings increases with strong sales revenues growth in the 6 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '19. Chairman Eric Sprott retired effective 5/07/19."
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LSCC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Lattice Semiconductor	$20.31	+0.97 5.02%	$20.90	$20.25	0.30%	2,357,999 127.94%	1,843,000
Most Recent Note for LSCC - 8/1/2019 12:54:57 PM Gapped up on the prior session and hitting another new 52-week high with today's additional volume-driven gain. Sub par sales revenues growth and its erratic annual earnings history (A criteria) leave fundamental concerns.
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MASI - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments &; Supplies Masimo Corp	$156.46	-1.40 -0.88%	$160.00	$160.25	-2.37%	311,756 81.19%	384,000
Most Recent Note for MASI - 8/1/2019 12:58:05 PM Churning higher volume while perched near its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Reported +25% earnings on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were near or above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth rate leaves fundamental concerns.
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OSK - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Oshkosh Corp	$80.30	-3.27 -3.91%	$85.07	$86.45	-7.11%	468,617 80.38%	583,000
Most Recent Note for OSK - 8/1/2019 1:00:09 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line ($80.71) with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +24% on +10% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +18% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PRFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Perficient Inc	$36.83	+2.66 7.78%	$37.71	$35.99	2.33%	424,302 129.36%	328,000
Most Recent Note for PRFT - 8/1/2019 1:02:22 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's big volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +37% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is not a good match with the winning models of the fact-based investment system.
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SLP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Simulations Plus Inc	$39.69	+0.87 2.23%	$39.86	$40.50	-2.01%	107,277 84.47%	127,000
Most Recent Note for SLP - 8/1/2019 1:02:54 PM Perched at its all-time high today following an impressive spurt higher. Showed bullish action since 7/10/19 when it reported earnings +23% on +16% sales revenues for the May '19 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Quarterly sales revenues totals have been in the $6-10 million range, growing, but still rather minuscule for publicly traded companies. Has a new CEO effective 6/26/18.
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TFX - NYSE - CONGLOMERATES - Conglomerates Teleflex Incorporated	$357.87	+18.13 5.33%	$366.79	$352.73	1.46%	192,357 84.37%	228,000
Most Recent Note for TFX - 8/1/2019 1:04:58 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's big gain. Reported earnings +8% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, as its prior quarterly earnings (C criteria) and sales revenues history has not been strong and steady. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/18.
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WMS - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Advanced Drainage Systems Corp	$34.56	+1.63 4.95%	$35.29	$33.81	2.22%	210,088 82.71%	254,000
Most Recent Note for WMS - 8/1/2019 1:08:01 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs following a "positive reversal" since gapping down today undercutting its 50 DMA line ($31.66). Fundamental concerns remain.
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YETI - NYSE - Leisure-Products Yeti Holdings Inc	$33.02	-1.74 -5.01%	$34.72	$38.11	-13.36%	2,563,349 158.92%	1,613,000
Most Recent Note for YETI - 8/1/2019 1:14:45 PM Encountering distributional pressure this week after a "negative reversal" on 7/25/19 at its all-time high following a 13-week cup shaped base. Reported earnings +18% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed a Secondary Offering on 5/08/19 and went through a deep consolidation after noted with caution in the 5/02/19 mid-day report. - "Reported very strong earnings on +15% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +375% on +19% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter versus the year ago period. Limited history is a concern. Completed its $18 IPO on 10/25/18."
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