Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, September 15th, 2023

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2023
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DOW 34719.8 -187.31 (-0.54%) | NASDAQ 13735.71 -190.75 (-1.37%) | S&P 500 4465.87 -39.23 (-0.87%)

Time of Screening : 9/15/2023 12:18:18 PM Report Released : 9/15/2023 12:50:18 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
FIX - NYSE Comfort Systems U S A	$184.31	-4.34 -2.30%	$188.83	237,744 107.58% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 221,000	$192.33 -4.17%	4/27/2023	$148.85	PP = $152.23 MB = $159.84
Most Recent Note - 9/15/2023 12:31:29 PM G - Perched near its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Its 50 DMA line ($176) defines important near-term support to watch on pullbacks. Fundamentals remain strong. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 8/21/2023. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ADBE - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Adobe Systems Inc	$529.92	-22.24 -4.03%	$537.69	$570.24	-7.07%	4,439,746 165.42%	2,684,000
Most Recent Note for ADBE - 9/15/2023 12:19:21 PM Made good progress above its August 2022 high ($451) yet still faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $699 level. Reported Aug '23 quarterly earnings +20% on +10% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons also were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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AER - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental &; Leasing Services Aercap Holdings Nv	$62.94	+1.36 2.21%	$63.07	$69.50	-9.44%	1,216,910 96.81%	1,257,000
Most Recent Note for AER - 9/15/2023 12:19:44 PM There was a noted "negative reversal" after hitting a new 52-week high on 7/31/23. Fundamental concerns remain as 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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AJG - NYSE - INSURANCE - Insurance Brokers Gallagher Arthur J & Co	$230.45	-1.00 -0.43%	$232.69	$232.41	-0.84%	517,873 77.64%	667,000
Most Recent Note for AJG - 9/15/2023 12:20:43 PM Inching to new 52-week highs with recent gains. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Insurance firm's annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady."
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ALV - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Autoliv Inc	$96.93	+0.85 0.88%	$97.36	$103.99	-6.79%	603,241 77.64%	777,000
Most Recent Note for ALV - 9/15/2023 12:22:07 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line ($96) finding support today following 3 consecutive losses. The 9/08/23 mid-day report noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $110 level. This Swedish Auto/Truck Original Equipment firm has shown strong sales revenues and earnings increases in quartery comparisons through Jun '23 versus the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history has been up and down."
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AMAT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Applied Materials Inc	$137.99	-6.58 -4.55%	$141.22	$155.26	-11.12%	4,712,132 84.40%	5,583,000
Most Recent Note for AMAT - 9/15/2023 12:23:42 PM Gapped down today slumping well below its 50 DMA line ($144.77). Reported earnings -2% on -1% sales revenues for the Jul '23 quarter, its 6th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the +25% minimum (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '19. There is a large supply of 839.7 million shares outstanding (S criteria) and as of Jun '23 it is owned by 3,736 top-rated mutual funds (I criteria).
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BGC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen General Cable Corp	$5.32	+0.01 0.09%	$5.46	$5.51	-3.54%	1,367,017 79.34%	1,723,000
Most Recent Note for BGC - 9/15/2023 12:25:12 PM Pulling back today after 6 consecutive gains challenging its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain.
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CNM - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Core & Main Inc Cl A	$28.55	-0.89 -3.01%	$28.88	$33.32	-14.30%	3,061,933 338.34%	905,000
Most Recent Note for CNM - 9/15/2023 12:26:35 PM Gapped down today. Abruptly retreated from its 52-week high and violated its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses. Reported Jul '23 quarterly earnings -1% on +0% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd subpar quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern since its $20 IPO on 7/23/21.
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CPRT - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Auto Dealerships Copart Inc	$42.88	-1.98 -4.40%	$45.20	$47.39	-9.53%	3,755,037 97.36%	3,857,000
Most Recent Note for CPRT - 9/15/2023 12:28:17 PM Slumping well below its 50 DMA line ($44.60) with today's loss. Reported Jul '23 quarterly earnings +17% on +13% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/04/21.
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CRH - NYSE - Bldg-Cement/Concrt/Ag C R H Plc Adr	$54.78	-0.93 -1.67%	$56.00	$60.72	-9.78%	8,359,440 387.55%	2,157,000
Most Recent Note for CRH - 9/15/2023 12:28:43 PM Slumped well below its 50 DMA line ($57.35) with a noted streak of 7 consecutive volume-driven losses. Irish Building - Cement firm has an erratic earnings (C and A criteria) history. Fundamental concerns remain.
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CRVL - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Healthcare Corvel Corp	$201.06	+2.09 1.05%	$206.64	$228.94	-12.18%	28,047 82.49%	34,000
Most Recent Note for CRVL - 9/15/2023 12:30:05 PM Reported earnings +21% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation then rebounded since noted with caution in the 1/13/22 mid-day report - "Subpar sales revenues growth is a concern. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady enough to meet the investment system's guidelines.
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ETN - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Eaton Corp Plc	$217.10	-5.05 -2.27%	$219.69	$240.44	-9.71%	2,150,451 105.67%	2,035,000
Most Recent Note for ETN - 9/15/2023 12:30:39 PM There was a "negative reversal" on 9/12/23 after hitting another new all-time high. Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +18% on +13% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Made steady progress since it rebounded above its 50 DMA line when noted in the 5/02/23 mid-day report - "Through the Mar '23 quarter its subpar sales revenues and earnings growth history remain a concern, fundamentally."
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KGC - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Kinross Gold Corp	$5.15	+0.13 2.59%	$5.20	$5.57	-7.54%	7,651,558 86.81%	8,814,000
Most Recent Note for KGC - 9/15/2023 12:33:02 PM Reported Jun '23 earnings +367% on +33% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The 4 latest quarterly earnings increases have been well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its 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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KLAC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate K L A Tencor Corp	$457.41	-22.49 -4.69%	$472.67	$520.19	-12.07%	833,383 85.21%	978,000
Most Recent Note for KLAC - 9/15/2023 12:34:01 PM Gapped down today and slumped below its 50 DMA line with a streak of 5 consecutive losses. Reported earnings -7% on -5% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth (A criteria) has been strong and steady since a downturn in FY '15.
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LIN - NYSE - Chemicals-Specialty Linde Plc	$389.08	-0.72 -0.18%	$393.42	$393.67	-1.17%	1,273,338 106.38%	1,197,000
Most Recent Note for LIN - 9/15/2023 12:34:44 PM This UK-based Chemicals - Specialty firm is hovering near its all-time high. Through Jun '23 its 7 latest quarterly earnings comparisons versus the year ago periods were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady.
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LOW - NYSE - RETAIL - Home Improvement Stores Lowes Companies Inc	$223.14	-7.74 -3.35%	$228.36	$237.21	-5.93%	2,360,555 105.05%	2,247,000
Most Recent Note for LOW - 9/15/2023 12:36:21 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($227) with today's big volume-driven loss. Reported Jul '23 quarterly earnings -2% on -9% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been strong.
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MLM - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Martin Marietta Materls	$427.36	-8.45 -1.94%	$433.37	$463.41	-7.78%	340,234 89.54%	380,000
Most Recent Note for MLM - 9/15/2023 12:38:06 PM Sputtering well below its 50 DMA line. Reported strong Mar and Jun '23 quarterly earnings versus the year-ago period. Stalled after last noted in the 7/05/23 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain due to erratic and subpar growth in prior quarterly comparisons."
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MYRG - NASDAQ - MATERIALS &; CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction M Y R Group Inc	$136.89	-1.87 -1.34%	$138.91	$156.63	-12.61%	72,988 76.83%	95,000
Most Recent Note for MYRG - 9/15/2023 12:39:36 PM Pulled back from its all-time high and slumped below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses since last noted in the 7/27/23 mid-day report - "Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +16% versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has been strong but had a slight downturn in FY '22.
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PNNT - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Pennantpark Investment	$6.39	-0.09 -1.31%	$6.46	$7.07	-9.69%	389,301 100.34%	388,000
Most Recent Note for PNNT - 9/15/2023 12:40:59 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line. Pulled back from its 52-week high with volume-driven losses and prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $8 level. Reported strong Mar and Jun '23 quarterly results versus the year ago periods. 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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SHW - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Sherwin-Williams Co	$261.95	-6.12 -2.28%	$268.07	$283.80	-7.70%	1,057,188 76.39%	1,384,000
Most Recent Note for SHW - 9/15/2023 12:47:31 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +37% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) but sequentially showing deceleration in its sales revenues growth rate. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a slight downturn in FY '21.
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STLA - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers Stallantis NV	$19.20	+0.36 1.91%	$19.28	$20.71	-7.29%	4,838,271 85.12%	5,684,000
Most Recent Note for STLA - 9/15/2023 12:48:14 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line ($18.69) with this week's gains. Reported Mar and Jun '23 quarterly earnings +42% on +16% sales revenues versus the year ago periods. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $22 level following a deep consolidation. Fundamental concerns remain due to subpar quarterly and annual (C and A criteria) earnings history through Dec '22."
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UBS - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks U B S Ag	$26.05	-0.14 -0.52%	$26.35	$26.97	-3.40%	2,828,884 94.36%	2,998,000
Most Recent Note for UBS - 9/15/2023 12:48:44 PM Hovering near its all-time high, consolidating after volume-driven gains. Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +999% on +53% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have been erratic, fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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V - NYSE - Finance-CrdtCard/PmtPr Visa Inc Cl A	$241.94	+0.44 0.18%	$244.10	$250.06	-3.25%	3,832,805 77.09%	4,972,000
Most Recent Note for V - 9/15/2023 12:49:18 PM Gapped down on the prior session testing its 50 DMA line ($241) with a volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +9% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline.
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WINA - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Sporting Goods Stores Winmark Corp	$371.32	-7.14 -1.89%	$378.27	$388.41	-4.40%	17,111 100.65%	17,000
Most Recent Note for WINA - 9/15/2023 12:49:51 PM Hovering near its all-time high and above its 50 DMA line ($362). Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +12% on +7% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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XP - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs XP Inc Cl A	$26.81	+1.15 4.46%	$26.85	$27.71	-3.27%	3,968,890 85.98%	4,616,000
Most Recent Note for XP - 9/15/2023 12:50:13 PM Reported earnings +20% on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were mostly subpar and fundamental concerns remain. Brazil-based securities brokerage went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 8/12/20 mid-day report - "Completed a Secondary Offering on 7/02/20. Completed its $27 IPO on 12/11/29. Limited history is a concern."
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