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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 2023
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DOW 33456.65 337.08 (1.02%) | NASDAQ 13354.21 134.38 (1.02%) | S&P 500 4294.16 35.97 (0.84%)

Time of Screening : 10/6/2023 12:10:46 PM Report Released : 10/6/2023 12:40:19 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% 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
ALTR - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Design Altair Engineering Cl A	$67.13	+1.14 1.72%	$67.18	$78.49	-14.48%	224,786 91.75%	245,000
Most Recent Note for ALTR - 10/6/2023 12:12:23 PM Rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with a streak of 8 consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +15% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain.
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APG - NYSE - Security/Sfty APi Group Corporation	$26.42	+0.42 1.60%	$26.45	$29.57	-10.67%	872,051 97.54%	894,000
Most Recent Note for APG - 10/6/2023 12:13:12 PM Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +11% on +7% sales revenues versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain.
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ARES - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Ares Management, L.P.	$108.88	+2.94 2.77%	$108.88	$107.37	1.40%	849,742 87.78%	968,000
Most Recent Note for ARES - 10/6/2023 12:14:58 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +252% on +82% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 2nd strong quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed subpar results. Completed a new Public Offering 4/06/21. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history does not match the fact-based investment system.
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CIR - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Equipment & Compone Circor Intl Inc	$54.78	-0.60 -1.08%	$55.41	$56.48	-3.01%	1,098,452 377.47%	291,000
Most Recent Note for CIR - 10/6/2023 12:15:17 PM Consolidating after 6/28/23 M&A news.
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CLS - NYSE - Elec-Contract Mfg Celestica Inc	$26.42	+0.63 2.44%	$26.44	$25.85	2.21%	1,510,369 75.11%	2,011,000
Most Recent Note for CLS - 10/6/2023 12:16:00 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain, getting more extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +25% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period, and 6 of the last 7 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong since bottoming in FY '19.
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CMT - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Core Mlding Technologies	$28.01	+0.60 2.19%	$28.25	$30.09	-6.91%	57,512 65.35%	88,000
Most Recent Note for CMT - 10/6/2023 12:16:42 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high and slumped back into the prior base. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +250% on -1% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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COST - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Costco Wholesale Corp	$551.60	-17.92 -3.15%	$566.95	$576.20	-4.27%	2,052,828 131.93%	1,556,000
Most Recent Note for COST - 10/6/2023 12:18:00 PM Slunping below its 50 DMA line ($555) with today's volume-driven loss. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +16% on +9% sales revenues for the Aug '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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CRH - NYSE - Bldg-Cement/Concrt/Ag C R H Plc Adr	$57.04	+1.69 3.04%	$57.13	$60.00	-4.94%	1,719,695 115.11%	1,494,000
Most Recent Note for CRH - 10/6/2023 12:19:25 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($56.30) with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Irish Building - Cement firm has an erratic earnings (C and A criteria) history. Fundamental concerns remain.
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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$351.64	-11.59 -3.19%	$360.50	$409.95	-14.22%	520,985 112.77%	462,000
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 10/6/2023 12:23:23 PM Gapped down today slumping near its 200 DMA line ($345). Reported earnings +9% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history had a downturn in FY '22 breaking a long streak of strong and steady earnings growth.
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FN - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Specialized Electronics Fabrinet	$181.33	+7.21 4.14%	$182.47	$174.41	3.96%	265,198 69.61%	381,000
Most Recent Note for FN - 10/6/2023 12:25:57 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +11% on +12% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a slight downturn in FY '20.
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FRO - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Shipping Frontline Ltd Adr	$18.39	-0.30 -1.61%	$18.42	$19.29	-4.67%	3,182,526 124.46%	2,557,000
Most Recent Note for FRO - 10/6/2023 12:26:49 PM Perched near its 52-week high, finding prompt support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '23 have shown strong sales and earnings increases above the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history has been erratic and below the guidelines."
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HQY - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Healthcare Information Service HealthEquity, Inc	$74.25	+1.60 2.20%	$74.41	$79.20	-6.26%	483,668 80.61%	600,000
Most Recent Note for HQY - 10/6/2023 12:28:06 PM Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $79 level. Reported earnings +61% on +18% sales revenues for the Jul '23 quarter versus the year-ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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HUBB - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Hubbell Inc	$303.86	+4.67 1.56%	$303.98	$340.06	-10.65%	362,488 85.90%	422,000
Most Recent Note for HUBB - 10/6/2023 12:30:23 PM Managed a "positive reversal" today, finding prompt support after undercutting the Aug '23 low. Its 50 DMA line ($313) may act as resistance when rebounding. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/21/23. Fundamentals remain strong.
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LAKE - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Lakeland Industries Inc	$15.38	-0.01 -0.06%	$15.45	$16.07	-4.29%	27,298 143.67%	19,000
Most Recent Note for LAKE - 10/6/2023 12:31:55 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, consolidating in an orderly fashion above its 50 DMA line ($14.81). Reported great earnings increases in the 2 latest quarterly comparisons through Jul '23. Prior quarterly comparisons showed subpar increases versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings growth (A criteria) has been erratic.
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SSD - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Small Tools & Accessories Simpson Manufacturing	$141.60	-4.46 -3.05%	$144.76	$166.03	-14.71%	132,084 82.04%	161,000
Most Recent Note for SSD - 10/6/2023 12:32:52 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Reported Jun '23 quarterly earnings +16% on +1% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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TK - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Shipping Teekay Corp	$6.28	+0.29 4.84%	$6.30	$7.26	-13.50%	444,438 76.63%	580,000
Most Recent Note for TK - 10/6/2023 12:34:00 PM Recently found support at its 200 DMA line ($5.81) but met resistance at its 50 DMA line ($6.33). Reported greatly improved sales revenues and earnings in quarterly comparisons through Jun '23 versus the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history has been erratic.
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UBS - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks U B S Ag	$24.64	+0.56 2.33%	$24.65	$26.97	-8.64%	2,820,528 86.12%	3,275,000
Most Recent Note for UBS - 10/6/2023 12:35:12 PM Finding support near its 50 DMA line ($24.33). Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "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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VLGEA - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Grocery Stores Village Super Market A	$24.12	-0.11 -0.46%	$24.18	$24.86	-2.99%	18,969 75.88%	25,000
Most Recent Note for VLGEA - 10/6/2023 12:37:37 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. Seven of the 8 latest quarterly earnings comparisons through the Jul '23 quarter versus the year-ago periods have been above the +25% guideline (C criteria) but with sub par sales revenues growth. Lackluster annual earnings (A criteria) growth history remains a concern. Small supply of only 6.34 million shares in its trading float can contribute to greater price volatility.
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WMT - NYSE - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Wal-Mart Stores	$153.77	-5.31 -3.34%	$158.99	$165.85	-7.28%	7,033,812 129.54%	5,430,000
Most Recent Note for WMT - 10/6/2023 12:40:14 PM Abruptly pulling back from near its 50 DMA line ($160.66) toward its 200 DMA line ($151) with today's big volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +4% on +6% sales revenues for the Jul '23 quarter versus the year ago period. The large retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines.
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