Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, September 23rd, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2016
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DOW 18327.67 -64.79 (-0.35%) | NASDAQ 5322.51 -17.01 (-0.32%) | S&P 500 2172.11 -5.07 (-0.23%)

Time of Screening : 9/23/2016 12:02:46 PM Report Released : 9/23/2016 1:00:46 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
AGM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Federal Agric Mtg Cl C	$41.90	-0.42 -0.99%	$42.35	$45.48	-7.87%	108,680 159.82%	68,000
Most Recent Note for AGM - 9/23/2016 12:03:28 PM Noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "Rebounding since support at its 200 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth and earnings (A criteria) history not meeting the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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APT - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Alpha Pro Tech Ltd	$3.46	+0.31 9.84%	$3.64	$3.41	1.47%	340,742 318.45%	107,000
Most Recent Note for APT - 9/23/2016 12:05:19 PM Hit a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Found support while consolidating above its 50 DMA line while prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "This low-priced Medical/Dental Supplies firm has an erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."
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BABA - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Alibaba Group Holding Limited	$107.83	-1.53 -1.40%	$108.40	$109.76	-1.76%	12,816,845 73.61%	17,413,000
Most Recent Note for BABA - 9/23/2016 12:06:41 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting new 52-week highs. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Overhead supply remains up through $120. Reported earnings +25% on +48% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed its $88 IPO on 9/19/14 and last noted with caution in the 11/20/14 mid-day report."
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BSFT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Broadsoft Inc	$47.65	+0.32 0.68%	$47.90	$48.01	-0.75%	220,579 59.78%	369,000
Most Recent Note for BSFT - 9/23/2016 12:09:43 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line and wedged up to challenge recent highs. Last noted with caution in the 8/01/16 mid-day report - "Posted 5 consecutive quarters through Jun '16 with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and solid sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '13, not a good match with the strict guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CENTA - NASDAQ - Retail/Whlsle-Bldg Prds Central Garden Pet Cl A	$24.06	+0.03 0.12%	$24.18	$25.78	-6.67%	243,814 76.67%	318,000
Most Recent Note for CENTA - 9/23/2016 12:12:10 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line, forming a new base. Prior mid-day reports 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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COO - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Cooper Companies Inc	$182.19	-2.31 -1.25%	$184.46	$190.99	-4.61%	491,958 95.71%	514,000
Most Recent Note for COO - 9/23/2016 12:14:11 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line with a loss today adding to a streak of small losses marked by heavy volume. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +17% on +11% sales revenues for the Jul '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/11/12."
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CPRT - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Auto Dealerships Copart Inc	$53.74	+0.87 1.65%	$54.00	$54.85	-2.02%	530,089 98.16%	540,000
Most Recent Note for CPRT - 9/23/2016 12:15:03 PM Found support after recently dipping below its 50 DMA line and rallied to new highs with considerable volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +31% on +18% sales revenues for the quarter ended Jul 30, 2016 versus the year ago period but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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CRHM - AMEX - Medical-Products C R H Medical Corp	$4.02	-0.04 -0.99%	$4.07	$4.20	-4.29%	31,909 62.57%	51,000
Most Recent Note for CRHM - 9/23/2016 12:15:16 PM Rebounded after a slump below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "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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DTSI - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment D T S Inc	$42.59	-0.21 -0.49%	$42.60	$42.80	-0.49%	105,294 67.93%	155,000
Most Recent Note for DTSI - 9/23/2016 12:15:26 PM Gapped up on 9/20/16 M&A news. The 9/06/16 mid-day report noted - "For the quarter ended June 30, 2016 it showed earnings +97% on +41% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with respect to the fundamental guidelines. Dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/13/10."
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$128.36	-1.72 -1.32%	$128.60	$131.98	-2.74%	19,205,520 98.91%	19,418,000
Most Recent Note for FB - 9/23/2016 12:19:46 PM Gapped down today, retreating from all-time highs with another loss marked by above average volume. Reported earnings +94% on +59% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Impressive annual earnings history (A criteria). Not a good match with winning models of the fact-based investment system because of its large supply of shares outstanding (S criteria). It is also heavily owned by 3,353 top-rated mutual funds. That can be problematic in cases where sentiment shifts due to news events. Stocks with a small supply just beginning to attract the serious interest of institutional investors (I criteria) are most ideal.
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LFUS - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Littelfuse Inc	$127.39	-2.73 -2.10%	$129.66	$130.79	-2.60%	68,251 58.84%	116,000
Most Recent Note for LFUS - 9/23/2016 12:24:11 PM Pulling back after touching a new all-time high on the prior session, it found support near its 50 DMA line in recent months. This Electronic - Parts firm reported earnings +8% on +22% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria).
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$20.24	-0.34 -1.65%	$20.57	$22.50	-10.04%	100,170 69.08%	145,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 9/23/2016 12:24:34 PM Retreating from all-time highs with volume-driven losses. Near-term support is at prior highs and its 50 DMA line which coincide in the $18 area. No resistance remained due to overhead supply, however prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +40% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, but it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - 'Sub par sales revenues growth and quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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LOAN - NASDAQ - Finance-Commercial Loans Manhattan Bridge Capital	$6.98	+0.17 2.51%	$7.00	$7.00	-0.27%	41,276 84.24%	49,000
Most Recent Note for LOAN - 9/23/2016 12:29:59 PM Hitting new 52-week highs today while adding to a noted steak of gains. On 8/09/16 it completed another new Public Offering. There was an earlier Public Offering on 5/22/15. Jun '16 marked its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), however, its sales revenues per quarter have been in the $1.2 million range - which is minuscule. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a downturn in FY '11. The Finance - Mortgage REIT industry group has a Group Relative Strength Rating of 69. It has a very small supply of only 5.00 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. The fact-based investment system's guidelines say that low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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NP - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Neenah Paper Inc	$80.71	-0.06 -0.07%	$81.39	$82.24	-1.86%	67,144 76.30%	88,000
Most Recent Note for NP - 9/23/2016 12:30:49 PM Perched near all-time highs, rallying with heavy volume after 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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PGND - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES -Healthcare Information Service Press Ganey Holdings, Inc.	$40.37	+0.00 0.00%	$40.37	$42.09	-4.09%	263,847 69.80%	378,000
Most Recent Note for PGND - 9/23/2016 12:34:03 PM Perched near its 52-week high following an 8/09/16 gap up on news it will be acquired by EQT Equity fund EQT VII for $40.50 per share in cash, Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +50% on +18% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons also showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed its $25 IPO on 5/21/15 and limited history is a concern."
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QLYS - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Qualys Inc	$37.37	+0.07 0.19%	$37.56	$39.74	-5.96%	193,421 59.70%	324,000
Most Recent Note for QLYS - 9/23/2016 12:38:10 PM Recently reported Jun '16 earnings +25% on +22% sales revenues, and fundamentals remain favorable (C and A criteria). Technically, overhead supply remains up through the $55 level. It went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/06/15.
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$43.69	+2.46 5.96%	$44.00	$42.00	4.02%	82,473 121.28%	68,000
Most Recent Note for SILC - 9/23/2016 12:39:38 PM Tallying another considerable volume-driven gain today. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "It faces resistance due to overhead supply. 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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SRI - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Stoneridge Inc	$18.87	-0.15 -0.81%	$19.00	$19.20	-1.74%	243,960 110.39%	221,000
Most Recent Note for SRI - 9/23/2016 12:42:57 PM Recently churning above average volume at multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +64% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarters showed no meaningful growth in sales revenues while it produced far better earnings versus year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady and its fundamentals are below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$18.75	-0.16 -0.85%	$19.01	$19.83	-5.45%	301,280 68.01%	443,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 9/23/2016 12:45:48 PM Recently churning above average volume at all-time highs. Its 50 DMA line ($16.67) defines near-term support to watch. 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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SUPV - NYSE - Banks-Foreign Grupo Superviel Cl B Ads	$15.05	+0.10 0.67%	$15.34	$16.16	-6.87%	111,034 61.69%	180,000
Most Recent Note for SUPV - 9/23/2016 12:49:08 PM Fundamentals are sub par and limited history is a concern. Extended from any sound base, up from its $11 IPO on 5/19/16.
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TCX - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet Tucows Inc Cl A	$29.33	+0.66 2.31%	$29.46	$32.03	-8.42%	87,423 123.13%	71,000
Most Recent Note for TCX - 9/23/2016 12:52:57 PM Rallying toward all-time highs in the $32 area which acted as stubborn resistance. Earnings rose +90% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Deceleration in sales revenues growth rate in sequential quarterly comparisons is a concern, and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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USPH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services U S Physical Therapy	$62.85	-0.15 -0.24%	$63.22	$64.89	-3.14%	61,530 85.46%	72,000
Most Recent Note for USPH - 9/23/2016 12:54:36 PM Encountered distributional pressure while perched near its all-time high, yet found support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported Jun '16 quarterly earnings +11% on +9% sales revenues. Prior quarterly comparisons were sub par and fundamentals remain a concern. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth history is not a match for the fact-based investment system's winning models."
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WLDN - NASDAQ - Bldg-Heavy Construction Willdan Group Inc	$19.05	+0.72 3.93%	$19.15	$18.72	1.76%	70,946 120.25%	59,000
Most Recent Note for WLDN - 9/23/2016 12:58:06 PM Hitting new all-time highs with volume-driven gains. Held its ground stubbornly after prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "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)."
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WOR - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Worthington Industries	$44.28	+0.66 1.51%	$44.39	$45.68	-3.06%	261,310 78.47%	333,000
Most Recent Note for WOR - 9/23/2016 1:00:43 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line this week to within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Last noted with caution in the 7/01/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +87% on -16% sales revenues for the May '16 quarter. Reported earnings +18% on -20% sales revenues for the Feb '16 quarter. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C & A criteria)."
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