Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, August 17th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 2016
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Time of Screening : 8/17/2016 12:02:58 PM Report Released : 8/17/2016 12:51:01 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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 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
HTHT - NASDAQ China Lodging Group Ads	$43.94	+2.03 4.83%	$44.11	349,491 174.75% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 200,000	$43.77 0.38%	7/13/2016	$38.87	PP = $39.29 MB = $41.25
Most Recent Note - 8/17/2016 12:33:29 PM G - Hitting new highs with another big volume-driven gain today and its color code is changed to green after again rallying above its "max buy" level. Reported earnings +71% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/13/2016. Click here.
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NVEE - NASDAQ N V 5 Holdings Inc	$34.69	-0.50 -1.41%	$35.32	58,909 68.50% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 86,000	$37.00 -6.23%	4/19/2016	$28.20	PP = $28.10 MB = $29.51
Most Recent Note - 8/17/2016 12:38:03 PM G - Perched near all-time highs after recently wedging higher. Its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $30 coincide defining important near-term support. Reported earnings +23% on +62% sales revenues, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), raising concerns. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/18/2016. Click here.
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PATK - NASDAQ Patrick Industries Inc	$63.14	+3.61 6.06%	$64.39	500,885 329.53% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 152,000	$69.53 -9.19%	5/24/2016	$53.45	PP = $50.68 MB = $53.21
Most Recent Note - 8/17/2016 12:41:15 PM G - Gapped up today following an analyst upgrade, finding prompt support after slumping below its 50 DMA line on the prior session. Subsequent deterioration below the 50 DMA line and prior session low ($59.51) would raise greater concerns and trigger a technical sell signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/28/2016. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACIA - NASDAQ - Telecom-Fiber Optics Acacia Communications	$102.78	+0.61 0.60%	$107.29	$109.36	-6.02%	803,286 77.02%	1,043,000
Most Recent Note for ACIA - 8/17/2016 12:05:36 PM Recently gapped up on 2 consecutive sessions for considerable volume-driven gains and new highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Limited history is a concern. Up from its $23 IPO on 5/13/16, extended from any sound base."
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ALRM - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty Alarm.Com Holdings, Inc	$29.95	-0.01 -0.03%	$30.72	$33.13	-9.60%	201,450 76.60%	263,000
Most Recent Note for ALRM - 8/17/2016 12:11:11 PM Gapped down on the prior session for a big volume-driven loss following an analyst downgrade after getting very extended from any sound base. Reported Jun '16 quarterly earnings +67% on +24% sales revenues. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Up from its $14 IPO on 6/26/15.
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APT - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Alpha Pro Tech Ltd	$3.06	-0.04 -1.29%	$3.17	$3.22	-4.97%	147,170 207.28%	71,000
Most Recent Note for APT - 8/17/2016 12:11:50 PM Reported earnings +150% on +5% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Gapped up on 8/04/16 and then hitting new 52-week highs with additional volume-driven gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 6/21/16 mid-day report - "This low-priced Medical/Dental Supplies firm has an erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."
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CPTA - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Capitala Finance Corp	$15.64	+0.17 1.10%	$15.80	$15.58	0.39%	115,181 174.52%	66,000
Most Recent Note for CPTA - 8/17/2016 12:16:18 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $20 level. Quarterly and annual earnings history has been pretty good, however, sales revenues increases through Jun '16 have shown a worrisome deceleration.
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CST - NYSE - Retail-Super/Mini Mkts C S T Brands Inc	$46.93	-0.18 -0.38%	$47.79	$48.31	-2.86%	397,515 64.64%	615,000
Most Recent Note for CST - 8/17/2016 12:17:52 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting new 52-week and all-time highs. The 8/16/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CTAS - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Cintas Corp	$114.71	+1.72 1.52%	$115.47	$117.65	-2.50%	580,139 86.85%	668,000
Most Recent Note for CTAS - 8/17/2016 12:19:27 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting new all-time highs after agreeing to acquire G&K Services (GK +17.74%) for $2.2 billion. The 8/16/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the May '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline and fundamental concerns remain."
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CTRL - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Edu/Media Control4 Corporation	$11.11	+0.15 1.37%	$11.15	$11.28	-1.51%	172,732 95.96%	180,000
Most Recent Note for CTRL - 8/17/2016 12:21:37 PM Still holding its ground, it tallied big volume-driven gains in recent weeks but faces resistance due to considerable overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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DG - NYSE - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Dollar General Corp	$90.33	+0.84 0.94%	$90.81	$96.88	-6.76%	1,869,622 80.52%	2,322,000
Most Recent Note for DG - 8/17/2016 12:24:33 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses following an analyst downgrade, retreating from all-time highs. Reported Apr '16 quarterly earnings +23% on +7% sales revenues, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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FIVE - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Five Below Inc	$46.46	-1.14 -2.39%	$47.66	$52.70	-11.84%	460,713 62.34%	739,000
Most Recent Note for FIVE - 8/17/2016 12:25:52 PM Retreated from its 52-week high and violated its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Extended from any sound base. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Posted earnings +50% on +25% sales revenues for the Apr '16 quarter, marking its 3rd consecutive earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), helping it better match the fact-based investment system's winning models. Good annual earnings (A criteria) track record. Choppy history since its $17 IPO in July 2012 and 3 subsequent Secondary Offerings."
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FN - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Specialized Electronics Fabrinet	$40.29	+0.50 1.26%	$40.80	$45.01	-10.49%	502,431 95.52%	526,000
Most Recent Note for FN - 8/17/2016 12:29:43 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line and it powered to new 52-week highs with recent volume-driven gains, however, there was a "negative reversal" on the prior session after hitting a new 52-week high. It has not formed a sound base, and the 8/16/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +50% on +34% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has improved after a downturn in FY '12."
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GK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services G & K Services Inc	$97.00	+0.30 0.31%	$97.84	$97.52	-0.53%	556,315 341.30%	163,000
Most Recent Note for GK - 8/17/2016 12:30:45 PM Gapped up for a new 52-week high on the prior session following M&A news. Reported +20% earnings on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sub par sales revenues increases in the +4-6% range are not indicative of any hot new (N criteria) in-demand product or service. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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HRZN - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Horizon Tech Finance	$13.62	-0.12 -0.84%	$13.88	$13.95	-2.37%	62,698 72.07%	87,000
Most Recent Note for HRZN - 8/17/2016 12:31:06 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +56% on +33% sales revenues for the Jun '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 guidelines. Faces resistance due to overhead supply."
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KRA - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Chemicals - Major Diversified Kraton Performance Poly	$31.77	-0.37 -1.15%	$32.74	$33.75	-5.87%	525,633 98.99%	531,000
Most Recent Note for KRA - 8/17/2016 12:34:08 PM Churning near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Prior sales revenues and earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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NP - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Neenah Paper Inc	$74.73	+0.26 0.35%	$75.67	$78.98	-5.38%	60,046 70.64%	85,000
Most Recent Note for NP - 8/17/2016 12:35:43 PM Hovering near all-time highs, consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings rose +31% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sub par sales growth."
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PAYC - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Paycom Software, Inc	$48.90	-1.81 -3.57%	$50.37	$52.06	-6.07%	679,533 95.57%	711,000
Most Recent Note for PAYC - 8/17/2016 12:44:51 PM Reported earnings +110% on +61% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Gapped down today retreating from all-time highs. Its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $46 ares define support. Previously rallied from a deep "V" shaped consolidation, not a sound base pattern. and the 8/03/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Completed yet another Secondary Offering on 11/13/15. Limited history is a concern, and since its $15 IPO on 4/15/14 it completed Secondary Offerings on 9/16/15, 5/15/15 and 1/14/15."
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PLCE - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Childrens Place Retail	$86.55	+0.69 0.80%	$90.00	$86.50	0.06%	860,019 200.94%	428,000
Most Recent Note for PLCE - 8/17/2016 12:45:51 PM Hit new all-time highs again today while adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings increased +59% in the quarter ended Apr 30, 2016 but were underpinned by sales revenues growth of only +4%, a sign of no great growth in demand for new products or services (N criteria)."
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$37.06	-0.96 -2.51%	$38.06	$39.62	-6.47%	50,447 75.29%	67,000
Most Recent Note for SILC - 8/17/2016 12:46:14 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +58% on +52% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/14/14."
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$15.92	-0.72 -4.33%	$16.69	$17.77	-10.41%	251,145 76.57%	328,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 8/17/2016 12:46:27 PM Still consolidating above prior highs and above its 50 DMA line since gapping up on 7/22/16 for a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +85% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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TNET - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing TriNet Group, Inc	$20.76	-0.16 -0.76%	$21.00	$22.97	-9.62%	267,971 60.49%	443,000
Most Recent Note for TNET - 8/17/2016 12:49:21 PM Went through a deep consolidation (from $36 to $11, then rebounding) since last noted with caution in the 4/15/15 mid-day report - "Rebounded near its 52-week high. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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WB - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Weibo Corp	$42.80	-0.39 -0.90%	$43.15	$45.94	-6.84%	863,586 71.79%	1,203,000
Most Recent Note for WB - 8/17/2016 12:50:15 PM Prior mid-day report noted - "Perched at its 52-week high and very extended from any sound base following volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +220% on +36% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, continuing its strong earnings track record. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '16 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history for this China-based Internet - Content firm remains a concern, and it has a choppy chart since its $17 IPO in April 2014."
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WLDN - NASDAQ - Bldg-Heavy Construction Willdan Group Inc	$15.00	+0.25 1.69%	$15.10	$15.00	0.00%	48,448 193.79%	25,000
Most Recent Note for WLDN - 8/17/2016 12:50:59 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +85% on +60% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior 4 quarterly earnings comparisons were negative versus the year ago periods, not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Resistance remains due to overhead supply up through the $18 level. "
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