Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, August 25th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2016
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DOW 18461.69 -19.79 (-0.11%) | NASDAQ 5221.11 3.42 (0.07%) | S&P 500 2176.7 1.26 (0.06%)

Time of Screening : 8/25/2016 12:10:52 PM Report Released : 8/25/2016 12:41:09 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALGN - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Align Technology Inc	$92.03	-0.38 -0.41%	$92.71	$96.13	-4.27%	518,358 74.80%	693,000
Most Recent Note for ALGN - 8/25/2016 12:12:53 PM Retreating from all-time highs after getting very extended from any sound base. The 8/12/16 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported +59% earnings on +29% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '15 raising fundamental concerns."
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AUDC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Audiocodes Ltd	$5.25	+0.05 0.96%	$5.27	$5.24	0.19%	62,342 67.76%	92,000
Most Recent Note for AUDC - 8/25/2016 12:14:28 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply despite its recent streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior earnings history (C and A criteria) is below the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines."
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BERY - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Berry Plastics Group Inc	$45.03	+1.75 4.04%	$45.87	$44.19	1.90%	3,008,624 195.75%	1,537,000
Most Recent Note for BERY - 8/25/2016 12:17:01 PM Rallying for another new 52-week high today, getting more extended from any sound base. Tested its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss when last noted in the 8/09/16 mid-day report - "Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Dec '15, Mar and Jun '16 quarters, helping it better match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Patient investors may watch for a sound new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead."
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BURL - NYSE - Retail-Apparel/Shoes/Acc Burlington Stores Inc	$81.30	+2.80 3.56%	$83.41	$80.07	1.53%	1,255,943 95.73%	1,312,000
Most Recent Note for BURL - 8/25/2016 12:19:33 PM Reported earnings +105% on +9% sales revenues for the Jul '16 quarter and it is hitting new 52-week high and all-time highs with today's gap up and volume-driven gain. Bullish action has continued since last noted in the 7/19/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +39% on +8% sales revenues for the Apr '16 quarter. Prior earnings and sales revenues growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CHFC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Chemical Financial Corp	$45.49	-0.30 -0.66%	$45.84	$47.62	-4.47%	174,856 62.67%	279,000
Most Recent Note for CHFC - 8/25/2016 12:19:49 PM Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +18% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria)."
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CST - NYSE - Retail-Super/Mini Mkts C S T Brands Inc	$47.69	-0.09 -0.18%	$47.75	$48.31	-1.29%	891,448 69.16%	1,289,000
Most Recent Note for CST - 8/25/2016 12:20:05 PM Consolidating following M&A news. Gapped up 8/16/16 hitting new 52-week and all-time highs and prior mid-day reports 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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FIVE - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Five Below Inc	$46.57	-0.57 -1.21%	$46.93	$52.70	-11.63%	483,208 66.10%	731,000
Most Recent Note for FIVE - 8/25/2016 12:21:46 PM Its 50 DMA line acted as resistance following damaging volume-driven losses. A rebound above the 50 DMA line ($48.07) is needed for its outlook to improve. 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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FOXF - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Fox Factory Holding Corp	$20.36	+0.45 2.24%	$20.40	$21.05	-3.30%	126,658 60.89%	208,000
Most Recent Note for FOXF - 8/25/2016 12:24:50 PM Completed a Secondary Offering on 8/10/16, and rallying toward its 52-week high with a spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +23% on +6% sales revenues for Jun '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces little resistance due to overhead supply. Completed another Secondary Offering on 3/11/16. Reported improved earnings and sales revenues increases for the Dec '15 and Mar '16 quarters. Prior earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Due to report earnings after the close 8/03/16, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Completed a Secondary Offering 7/11/14. Limited history remains a concern since its $15 IPO 8/09/13."
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GK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services G & K Services Inc	$96.94	-0.01 -0.01%	$97.12	$97.84	-0.92%	146,544 69.12%	212,000
Most Recent Note for GK - 8/25/2016 12:25:37 PM Gapped up for a new 52-week high on 8/16/16 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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HEI - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Heico Corp	$70.47	-3.77 -5.08%	$75.01	$74.76	-5.74%	279,561 153.60%	182,000
Most Recent Note for HEI - 8/25/2016 12:27:35 PM Abruptly retreating from all-time highs with a volume-driven loss today. Reported +22% earnings on +19% sales revenues for the Jul '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria."
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ITC - NYSE - UTILITIES - Electric Utilities I T C Holdings Corp	$46.67	+0.15 0.32%	$46.78	$47.46	-1.66%	658,301 76.55%	860,000
Most Recent Note for ITC - 8/25/2016 12:28:47 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line in a very tight range near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "This Utility -Electric Power firm's quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25%* minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady."*
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KAI - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Kadant Inc	$55.37	+0.55 1.01%	$55.62	$56.57	-2.12%	40,219 61.88%	65,000
Most Recent Note for KAI - 8/25/2016 12:30:27 PM Reported earnings +13% on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 50 DMA line after last noted with caution in the 8/05/16 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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LFVN - NASDAQ - Cosmetics/Personal Care Lifevantage Corp	$14.27	+0.39 2.81%	$14.33	$15.97	-10.64%	82,999 58.04%	143,000
Most Recent Note for LFVN - 8/25/2016 12:33:50 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line and approaching its 52-week high with a spurt of gains backed by light volume. Sputtered since last noted with caution in the 7/14/16 mid-day report - "Showed improved earnings increases in the Dec '15 and Mar '16 quarterly comparisons, but fundamental concerns remain."
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LOGI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Logitech Intl Sa	$21.45	-0.16 -0.72%	$21.47	$22.42	-4.35%	389,245 70.39%	553,000
Most Recent Note for LOGI - 8/25/2016 12:34:26 PM Held its ground and made gradual progress since gapping up on 7/28/16 for a considerable volume-driven gain hitting new multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +5% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Prior quarterly sales revenues growth has been sub par and its 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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MNK - NYSE - Medical-Generic Drugs Mallinckrodt Plc	$80.35	+1.21 1.52%	$81.04	$90.64	-11.36%	1,365,385 85.77%	1,592,000
Most Recent Note for MNK - 8/25/2016 12:35:47 PM Reported earnings +9% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline. Went through a deep consolidation since noted in the 6/16/15 mid-day report - "Slumping below its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive loss on ever-increasing volume. Reported earnings +81% on +63% sales revenues for the Mar '15 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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SIMO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Silicon Motion Tech Ads	$48.29	-2.66 -5.22%	$50.94	$56.21	-14.09%	735,751 125.13%	588,000
Most Recent Note for SIMO - 8/25/2016 12:38:25 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a streak of losses on ever-increasing volume. Wedged higher with gains lacking volume conviction after getting very extended from any sound base. Last noted with caution in the 7/25/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +69% on +61% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Downturn in FY '13 earnings (A criteria) was previously noted as a flaw with respect to the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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TEDU - NASDAQ - Consumer Svcs-Education Tarena International, Inc	$13.63	-0.22 -1.60%	$13.85	$13.90	-1.95%	183,668 76.53%	240,000
Most Recent Note for TEDU - 8/25/2016 12:38:55 PM Reported earnings +86% on +35% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Rebounding toward its 52-week high following a very deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 6/19/15 mid-day report - "Encountering distributional pressure after rebounding near its 52-week high with recent volume-driven gains. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported a loss for the Mar '15 quarter. Sequential quarterly comparisons have shown sales revenue growth decelerating. Its $9 IPO was on 4/03/14."
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ULTA - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Ulta Salon Cosm & Frag	$272.95	-1.03 -0.38%	$274.50	$278.63	-2.04%	514,141 84.84%	606,000
Most Recent Note for ULTA - 8/25/2016 12:39:51 PM Extended from any sound base, making steady progress since a "breakaway gap" for new all-time highs with above average volume on 5/27/16. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Reported earnings +39% on +24% sales revenues for the Apr '16 quarter, continuing its strong earnings history and satisfying the C and A criteria.
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WLDN - NASDAQ - Bldg-Heavy Construction Willdan Group Inc	$15.41	+0.29 1.92%	$15.65	$15.88	-2.96%	17,788 59.29%	30,000
Most Recent Note for WLDN - 8/25/2016 12:40:14 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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WSBF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Waterstone Financial Inc	$16.69	+0.00 0.00%	$16.79	$16.91	-1.30%	48,478 60.60%	80,000
Most Recent Note for WSBF - 8/25/2016 12:41:06 PM Hovering near its 52-week high. Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '16 have been above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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