Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, August 3rd, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2015
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DOW 17689.86 -56.12 (-0.32%) | NASDAQ 5128.28 -0.5 (-0.01%) | S&P 500 2103.84 -4.79 (-0.23%)

Time of Screening : 8/3/2015 11:56:23 AM Report Released : 8/3/2015 12:48:13 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AMCX - NASDAQ - MEDIA - CATV Systems Amc Networks Inc	$84.39	+0.17 0.20%	$87.18	$86.57	-2.52%	382,280 77.38%	494,000
Most Recent Note for AMCX - 8/3/2015 11:58:14 AM Hit new 52-week and all-time highs earlier today. Found support at its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted with caution in the 5/04/15 mid-day report -"Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Leisure - Movies Related firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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AVOL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services Avolon Holdings Limited	$29.11	+0.38 1.31%	$30.10	$29.93	-2.76%	290,274 123.00%	236,000
Most Recent Note for AVOL - 8/3/2015 11:59:09 AM Gapped up on the prior session on news it is considering M&A offers, and hitting another new 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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BSTC - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Biospecifics Technologie	$67.69	-1.03 -1.50%	$72.07	$71.59	-5.45%	61,976 87.29%	71,000
Most Recent Note for BSTC - 8/3/2015 12:02:00 PM Hit another new high today following considerable volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported greatly improved sales revenues and earnings for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in quarterly comparisons through Dec '14."
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COLM - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Columbia Sportswear Co	$66.30	-5.24 -7.32%	$72.05	$74.72	-11.27%	261,436 198.06%	132,000
Most Recent Note for COLM - 8/3/2015 12:04:05 PM Abruptly retreating with a volume-driven loss today following a considerable gap up and new 52-week high on the prior session. The 7/31/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "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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CUK - NYSE - LEISURE - General Entertainment Carnival Plc Adr	$54.58	-0.76 -1.37%	$55.14	$55.81	-2.20%	199,000 76.54%	260,000
Most Recent Note for CUK - 8/3/2015 12:07:31 PM Pulling back today, this UK-based provider of cruise vacations gapped up on the prior session for a new 52-week high. Found support above its 50 DMA line and rallied since noted with caution in the 5/26/15 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Sub par sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for any new products or services."
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DENN - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Denny's Corporation	$12.22	+0.46 3.90%	$12.30	$12.14	0.65%	700,594 122.48%	572,000
Most Recent Note for DENN - 8/3/2015 12:10:44 PM Today's volume-driven gain has it breaking out of an orderly base. Due to report Jun '15 quarterly earnings after the close, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 6/05/15 mid-day report - "The 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however sales revenues growth has been sub par. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth rate has been slow, not strong and steady."
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DIS - NYSE - MEDIA - Entertainment - Diversified Walt Disney Company	$120.80	+0.80 0.67%	$121.73	$120.72	0.07%	3,364,474 58.25%	5,776,000
Most Recent Note for DIS - 8/3/2015 12:12:23 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Due to report Jun '15 quarterly earnings tomorrow, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Made gradual progress since last noted with caution in the 6/09/15 mid-day report - "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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EAT - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Brinker International	$59.13	-0.77 -1.29%	$59.69	$63.40	-6.74%	820,101 90.92%	902,000
Most Recent Note for EAT - 8/3/2015 12:13:57 PM Consolidating above its closely coinciding 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported earnings +12% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Sales history is below guidelines. Quarterly sales should be up +18-25% or more or accelerating impressively."
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ELLI - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Ellie Mae Inc	$78.00	-0.45 -0.57%	$79.30	$80.14	-2.67%	240,369 61.95%	388,000
Most Recent Note for ELLI - 8/3/2015 12:15:31 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line, but it did not form a sound base. Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new 52-week high after reporting earnings +50% on +65% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. That marked its 3rd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - " Fundamentals remain a concern due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Company has a new CEO as of 2/02/15."
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ENH - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Endurance Specialty Hldg	$68.41	-1.08 -1.55%	$69.64	$70.50	-2.96%	351,469 77.42%	454,000
Most Recent Note for ENH - 8/3/2015 12:16:54 PM Pulling back today, it gapped up on the prior session for a new 52-week high following a big gain marked by volume. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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GMED - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Globus Medical Inc Cl A	$27.30	-0.76 -2.71%	$28.27	$28.99	-5.83%	283,764 72.95%	389,000
Most Recent Note for GMED - 8/3/2015 12:19:22 PM Abruptly retreating today after hitting new 52-week highs with a streak of 6 consecutive volume-driven gains. The 7/31/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +9% on +18% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Quarterly earnings increases in the prior comparisons also were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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HPY - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Heartland Payment Sys	$61.96	-0.34 -0.55%	$63.09	$63.75	-2.81%	195,921 104.77%	187,000
Most Recent Note for HPY - 8/3/2015 12:22:10 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +24% on +16% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 versus the year ago period. Prior quarters showed sub par earnings growth. Following a downturn in FY '09 and '10 earnings its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.
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INCR - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc INC Research Holdings, Inc	$51.05	+1.02 2.04%	$51.42	$50.13	1.84%	272,359 84.06%	324,000
Most Recent Note for INCR - 8/3/2015 12:23:05 PM Hitting another new 52-week highs with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain, getting more extended from any sound base. Reported strong Jun '15 earnings, and prior quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed Secondary Offering on 5/07/15. Limited history is a concern and it is up considerably from its $19 IPO on 11/07/14.
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LION - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Fidelity Southern Corp	$19.59	+0.15 0.77%	$19.59	$19.50	0.46%	97,547 78.67%	124,000
Most Recent Note for LION - 8/3/2015 12:24:42 PM Hit another new 52-week high today adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +59% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain because its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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NICE - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Nice Ltd Adr	$65.69	+1.13 1.75%	$65.80	$68.38	-3.93%	118,747 63.50%	187,000
Most Recent Note for NICE - 8/3/2015 12:27:04 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +21% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern and prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a good match with the C and A criteria."
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NLS - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Sporting Goods Nautilus Inc	$20.58	-0.55 -2.60%	$21.20	$22.95	-10.33%	150,067 66.40%	226,000
Most Recent Note for NLS - 8/3/2015 12:29:23 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +89% on +34% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "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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OMCL - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Based Systems Omnicell Inc	$36.84	+0.32 0.88%	$37.44	$40.80	-9.71%	167,663 82.59%	203,000
Most Recent Note for OMCL - 8/3/2015 12:30:35 PM Gapped down on the prior session violating its 50 DMA line and testing support at its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings -7% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Touched a new 52-week high when noted in the 7/23/15 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly earnings history was not strong and steady enough to satisfy the C criteria (+25% minimum). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving following a downturn in FY '08 and '09. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/10/07."
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PEGA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Pegasystems Inc	$26.94	-0.15 -0.55%	$27.20	$27.91	-3.48%	121,054 65.79%	184,000
Most Recent Note for PEGA - 8/3/2015 12:32:13 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +40% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, as prior quarterly and annual earnings have not been strong and steady enough to meet the investment system's guidelines. Survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/23/10.
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PLL - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Pall Corp	$126.46	+0.01 0.01%	$126.50	$126.50	-0.03%	670,826 65.96%	1,017,000
Most Recent Note for PLL - 8/3/2015 12:34:11 PM Holding its ground in a tight range near all-time highs since noted with caution in the 5/19/15 mid-day report following considerable gap up gains on news Danaher Corp (DHR) planned to buy the company for about $13.56 billion. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history improved steadily following a downturn in FY '09 earnings.
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Q - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Domestic Quintiles Transnational	$77.09	+0.37 0.48%	$77.41	$80.45	-4.18%	678,652 92.97%	730,000
Most Recent Note for Q - 8/3/2015 12:35:40 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high after proposing another Secondary Offering on 7/30/15. Reported earnings +20% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Completed Secondary Offerings on 5/14/15, 11/06/14, and 3/12/14. Sub par sales revenues increases are not indicative of a hot new in-demand product or service (N criteria).
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RUTH - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Ruths Hospitality Group	$16.81	-0.72 -4.11%	$17.67	$17.82	-5.67%	91,702 63.24%	145,000
Most Recent Note for RUTH - 8/3/2015 12:37:05 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +22% on +10% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain.
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SQBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Square 1 Financial, Inc	$26.98	+0.01 0.04%	$27.19	$28.75	-6.16%	72,910 59.76%	122,000
Most Recent Note for SQBK - 8/3/2015 12:38:59 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +24% on +25% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. The 6/09/15 mid-day report cautioned - "Announced a merger PacWest Bancorp with on 3/02/15. Reported earnings -4% on +19% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), and fundamental concerns remain."
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STZ - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Beverages - Wineries & Distill Constellation Brands A	$121.46	+1.44 1.20%	$121.67	$122.13	-0.55%	637,783 67.42%	946,000
Most Recent Note for STZ - 8/3/2015 12:41:18 PM Challenging its 52-week high today and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +18% on only +7% sales revenues for the May '15 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Downturn in FY '13 earnings is a flaw concerning the A criteria.
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TXRH - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Texas Roadhouse Inc	$40.05	+0.66 1.68%	$40.08	$39.56	1.24%	619,885 114.16%	543,000
Most Recent Note for TXRH - 8/3/2015 12:43:58 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 5/05/15 mid-day report with caution. Reported earnings +24% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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VNTV - NYSE - Finance-CrdtCard/PmtPr Vantiv Inc Cl A	$43.73	-0.28 -0.63%	$44.16	$44.30	-1.30%	654,666 58.71%	1,115,000
Most Recent Note for VNTV - 8/3/2015 12:44:58 PM Gapped up on 7/29/15 hitting a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +19% on +29% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. 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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VVI - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Viad Corp	$29.30	+0.63 2.20%	$29.32	$29.55	-0.85%	131,809 209.22%	63,000
Most Recent Note for VVI - 8/3/2015 12:47:12 PM Perched at its 52 week high today following a considerable volume-driven gain. Showed greatly improved earnings for the Jun '15 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady. Company has a new CEO as of 12/04/14.
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