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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 2022
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Time of Screening : 10/26/2022 12:21:05 PM Report Released : 10/26/2022 1:39:09 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 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
CBZ - NYSE C B I Z Inc	$47.83	+0.55 1.17%	$48.19	165,418 70.39% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 235,000	$48.47 -1.32%	10/26/2022	$47.83	PP = $48.57 MB = $51.00
Most Recent Note - 10/26/2022 12:34:02 PM Y - Color code is changed yellow with pivot point cited based on it 8/18/22 high plus 10 cents. Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today after rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($44.8) with recent volume-driven gains. Due to report Sep '22 quarterly results. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported earnings +26% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been strong and iyt has a 94 Earnings Per Share Rating. There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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ENPH - NASDAQ Enphase Energy Inc	$301.55	+35.96 13.54%	$303.97	5,711,306 155.37% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 3,676,000	$324.84 -7.17%	10/26/2022	$301.55	PP = $324.94 MB = $341.19
Most Recent Note - 10/26/2022 12:58:20 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 9/08/22 high plus 10 cents. Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($281.63) helping its outlook improve. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $324 level. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +108% on +81% sales revenues versus the year ago period, continuing its strong earnings history above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Showed resilience since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/05/22. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/27/2022. Click here.
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ESQ - NASDAQ Esquire Financial Holdings	$43.00	+1.20 2.87%	$44.70	20,341 75.34% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 27,000	$42.82 0.42%	10/18/2022	$40.02	PP = $39.95 MB = $41.95
Most Recent Note - 10/26/2022 1:00:14 PM G - Hit another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain and its color code is changed to green after rising above its "max buy". level. Prior highs in the $41 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/7/2022. Click here.
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GPK - NYSE Graphic Packaging Hldg	$23.70	+0.58 2.51%	$23.70	2,398,809 88.55% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,709,000	$24.07 -1.54%	10/25/2022	$22.75	PP = $24.17 MB = $25.38
Most Recent Note - 10/26/2022 1:07:33 PM Y - Challenging its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Finished strong after highlighted in yellow in the prior mid-day report with pivot point cited based on its 9/12/22 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a technical buy signal. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +79% on +38% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamentals have been strong. Big gain and rebound above its 50 DMA line ($21.73) helped its outlook improve. Rebounded after sputtering below its 200 DMA line since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/20/22. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/25/2022. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BMI - NYSE - Machinery-Constr/Mining Badger Meter Inc	$111.35	-0.56 -0.50%	$113.01	$112.36	-0.90%	135,347 103.32%	131,000
Most Recent Note for BMI - 10/26/2022 12:23:33 PM Hit a new 52-week high today after big volume-driven gains straight up from from its 200 DMA line ($91.44). Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +13% on +15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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CLR - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil &; Gas Drilling &; Explorati Continental Res Inc	$73.94	+0.01 0.01%	$74.00	$75.49	-2.05%	3,303,830 131.21%	2,518,000
Most Recent Note for CLR - 10/26/2022 12:34:12 PM Gapped up on 10/17/22 following M&A news. Following 6/14/22 M&A news it reported earnings +281% on +115% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines.
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DMLP - NASDAQ - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Dorchester Minerals Lp	$30.74	+0.02 0.08%	$31.08	$32.61	-5.72%	86,249 98.01%	88,000
Most Recent Note for DMLP - 10/26/2022 12:35:58 PM Has a new CEO as of 10/03/22. Found prompt support after undercutting its 200 DMA line with a big volume-driven loss on 9/23/22. Fundamental concerns remain. The 6 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases over the year ago periods. However, its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down.
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DRVN - NASDAQ - Retail/Whlsle-Automobile Driven Brands Holdings Inc	$30.51	-1.76 -5.45%	$32.27	$35.45	-13.94%	734,276 103.13%	712,000
Most Recent Note for DRVN - 10/26/2022 12:46:52 PM Reversed from its 52-week high after a proposed Secondary Offering on 9/13/22. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +23% on +39% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern since it completed its IPO at $22 on 1/15/21 and a Secondary Offering on 8/06/21.
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EFSC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Enterprise Finl Services	$51.06	+0.22 0.43%	$51.19	$51.50	-0.85%	98,198 95.34%	103,000
Most Recent Note for EFSC - 10/26/2022 12:49:56 PM Challenging its 52-week high with recent volume-driven gains. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +424% on +20% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period through Jun '22 have not shown strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and annual earninsg history has been sub par.
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FLEX - NASDAQ - Elec-Contract Mfg Flex Ltd	$18.70	+0.12 0.62%	$18.91	$19.63	-4.76%	2,575,109 66.90%	3,849,000
Most Recent Note for FLEX - 10/26/2022 1:01:45 PM Consolidating near multi-year highs. Due to report Sep '22 quarterly earnings. Reported earnings +17% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. 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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FLNG - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Flex Lng Ltd	$33.36	-1.10 -3.19%	$33.67	$36.99	-9.81%	381,301 67.13%	568,000
Most Recent Note for FLNG - 10/26/2022 1:03:00 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line on the prior session helping its outlook improve. Reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings +246% on +28% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings +19% on -8% sales revenues versus the year ago period, while prior quarterly comparisons had shown stronger sales and earnings increases. The big downturn in FY '20 annual earnings (A criteria) is a fundamental flaw with respect to the strict guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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GLOP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne GasLog Partners LP	$7.94	+0.12 1.47%	$7.98	$7.95	-0.19%	354,632 89.10%	398,000
Most Recent Note for GLOP - 10/26/2022 1:04:36 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today while adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Due to report Sep '22 quarterly earnings. Found prompt support near its 200 DMA line and rallied abruptly since noted with caution in the 9/14/22 mid-day report - "Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady and fundamental concerns remain."
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HAFC - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Hanmi Financial Corp	$26.88	+1.44 5.66%	$27.35	$28.84	-6.80%	122,322 94.09%	130,000
Most Recent Note for HAFC - 10/26/2022 1:09:15 PM Gapped up today and rallied within striking distance of its 52-week high with a 4th consecutive gain. Fundamentally, its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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IBN - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Icici Bank Ltd Adr	$22.88	+0.09 0.39%	$22.95	$23.49	-2.60%	5,821,126 74.68%	7,795,000
Most Recent Note for IBN - 10/26/2022 1:12:12 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line ($21.91) toward its 52-week high with recent gains but the 10/24/22 mid-day report cautioned members - "This India-based bank reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings +44% on +4% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior history has not shown strong or steady quarterly earnings or sales revenues growth."
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ISSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Innovative Sltn & Supprt	$9.57	+0.43 4.70%	$9.60	$9.90	-3.33%	57,511 82.16%	70,000
Most Recent Note for ISSC - 10/26/2022 1:13:10 PM Rallying within close striking distance of its 52-week high today while adding to a recent spurt higher. Reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings -50% on +12% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed greatly improved earnings and sales revenues increases over the year ago periods, however, quarterly sales revenues totals in the $5-7 million range are rather minuscule compared to most publicly traded companies. Annual earnings history has been strong after a downturn and loss in FY '18, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Fundamental concerns remain. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/08/05.
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LW - NYSE - Food-Packaged Lamb Weston Holdings Inc	$84.20	-0.43 -0.51%	$85.49	$86.48	-2.64%	1,268,493 80.34%	1,579,000
Most Recent Note for LW - 10/26/2022 1:14:38 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and above its August high, perched within close striking distance of its 2021 high. Reported Aug '22 quarterly earnings +317% on +14% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarter. Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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MEDP - NASDAQ - Medical-Research Eqp/Svc Medpace Holdings Inc	$230.75	+12.29 5.62%	$235.72	$231.00	-0.11%	714,622 170.15%	420,000
Most Recent Note for MEDP - 10/26/2022 1:18:59 PM Gapped up and powered higher with heavy volume on the prior session after it reported Sep '22 earnings rose +59% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). No resistance remains due to overhead supply, but it did not form a sound base. Went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/04/22.
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MTDR - NYSE - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Matador Resources Co	$69.96	+2.16 3.18%	$70.75	$68.36	2.33%	826,927 65.68%	1,259,000
Most Recent Note for MTDR - 10/26/2022 1:20:35 PM Wedging to new all-time highs with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +114% on +78% sales revenues versus the year ago period, continuing its streak of very strong quarterly results versus the year ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic annual earnings history (A criteria).
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NECB - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Northeast Cmnty Bancorp	$12.95	+0.34 2.70%	$12.97	$13.15	-1.52%	19,993 90.88%	22,000
Most Recent Note for NECB - 10/26/2022 1:21:56 PM Rising within close striking distance of its 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Due to report Sep '22 quarterly results. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings +52% on +23% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases through Mar '22 were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) versus the year ago periods."
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OC - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Owens Corning	$86.73	-2.66 -2.98%	$89.00	$101.12	-14.23%	921,743 80.85%	1,140,000
Most Recent Note for OC - 10/26/2022 1:24:08 PM Slumping today and its 200 DMA line ($87.63) has acted as resistance. Reported earnings +36% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history improved greatly after a slight downturn in FY '19.
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ROL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Rollins Inc	$39.60	+3.66 10.18%	$39.89	$39.70	-0.25%	1,290,833 100.93%	1,279,000
Most Recent Note for ROL - 10/26/2022 1:25:55 PM Gapped up today and quickly rallied to challenge its Aug '21 high. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +16% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth history has been steady. There were 3-2 splits effective on both 12/11/20 and 12/11/18.
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UFPT - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers U F P Tech Inc	$91.70	+2.70 3.03%	$93.65	$100.64	-8.88%	59,105 137.45%	43,000
Most Recent Note for UFPT - 10/26/2022 1:27:25 PM Posting another volume-driven gain today. Met resistance near its 50 DMA line ($90.94) while sputtering in recent weeks. Reported earnings +89% on +86% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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VOC - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Royalty Trust V O C Energy Trust	$9.96	+0.53 5.62%	$9.99	$9.72	2.47%	151,866 134.39%	113,000
Most Recent Note for VOC - 10/26/2022 1:28:13 PM Hit yet another new 52-week high today while adding to an impressive spurt of gains, getting extended from any sound base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed great percentage earnings increases over the year ago periods. Sales revenues totals have been rather minuscule relative to most publicly traded companies worthy of serious consideration under the fact-based investment system.
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VRRM - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Spec Enterprs Verra Mobility Corp	$16.99	+0.25 1.46%	$17.18	$18.13	-6.32%	1,490,365 127.82%	1,166,000
Most Recent Note for VRRM - 10/26/2022 1:29:13 PM Churning higher volume this week while consolidating above its 50 and 200 DMA lines, perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Little resistance remains up to the $18 level. Quarterly earnings in the past 5 comparisons through Jun '22 showed strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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WING - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Wingstop Inc	$160.98	+26.13 19.37%	$164.71	$178.68	-9.91%	2,252,445 301.13%	748,000
Most Recent Note for WING - 10/26/2022 1:31:54 PM Gapped up today and rallied above its Sep '22 high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $187 level. Reported earnings +55% on +41% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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WIRE - NASDAQ - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Encore Wire Corp	$147.04	+11.23 8.27%	$147.04	$151.64	-3.03%	282,153 102.60%	275,000
Most Recent Note for WIRE - 10/26/2022 1:35:08 PM Today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain has nearly cleared previously stubborn resistance in the $146-151 area. Reported earnings +17% on 6% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Showing worrisome deceleration in its sales revenues growth rate in sequential comparisons. Fundamental concerns remain. Erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history makes it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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WM - NYSE - BANKING - Savings & Loans Waste Management Inc	$162.17	-2.88 -1.74%	$167.53	$175.98	-7.85%	1,132,979 66.88%	1,694,000
Most Recent Note for WM - 10/26/2022 1:37:18 PM Met resistance at its 50 DMA line ($166.54) and it is slumping, encountering distributional pressure. Quarterly comparisons through Sep '22 have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '20.
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WRB - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Berkley W R Corp	$69.83	+0.76 1.09%	$70.07	$73.20	-4.61%	786,696 67.35%	1,168,000
Most Recent Note for WRB - 10/26/2022 1:38:30 PM Gapped down on the prior session, pulling back from a new all-time high hit this week. Shares split 3:2 effective 3/24/22. Reported earnings +15% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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