Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 2024
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DOW 42381.7 148.65 (0.35%) | NASDAQ 18739.81 27.06 (0.14%) | S&P 500 5842.6 9.68 (0.17%)

Time of Screening : 10/30/2024 12:50:57 PM Report Released : 10/30/2024 1:26:08 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
ATGE -	$83.34	+8.35 11.13%	$85.26	532,621 156.65% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 340,000	$80.18 3.93%	10/30/2024	$83.34	PP = $80.28 MB = $84.29
Most Recent Note - 10/30/2024 12:56:07 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point citer based upon its 7/23/24 high plus 10 cents. Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's big volume-driven gain. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +39% on +13% sales revenues versus the year ago period, marking its 3rd strong quarterly earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong. 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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HWM - NYSE Howmet Aerospace inc	$100.82	+0.73 0.72%	$101.07	1,884,941 88.00% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,142,000	$106.93 -5.72%	7/30/2024	$93.95	PP = $85.52 MB = $89.80
Most Recent Note - 10/30/2024 1:11:13 PM G - Consolidating near its 50 DMA ($99) and prior highs in the $98 area which coincide defining important near-term support to watch. More damaging losses would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/30/2024. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALSN - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Allison Transmission Hld	$108.56	+8.41 8.40%	$109.30	$101.40	7.06%	489,692 86.98%	563,000
Most Recent Note for ALSN - 10/30/2024 12:52:39 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's impressive gap up and volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +29% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year-ago period, but 2 of the 4 latest quarters had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Downturn in FY '20 annual earnings (A criteria) was noted as a concern regarding the fact-based investment system's strict fundamental guidelines.
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BSX - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Boston Scientific Corp	$83.12	-1.45 -1.71%	$84.66	$88.79	-6.39%	6,816,014 121.69%	5,601,000
Most Recent Note for BSX - 10/30/2024 12:57:07 PM Pulling back from its all-time high with above-average volume behind today's loss while violating its 50 DMA line. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +26% on +19% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) had a big downturn in FY '20.
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CAKE - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Cheesecake Factory Inc	$47.97	+5.11 11.92%	$49.75	$43.81	9.50%	1,885,021 203.35%	927,000
Most Recent Note for CAKE - 10/30/2024 1:00:21 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +49% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year-ago period. Two of the 4 latest quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to subpar sales revenues increases and erratic annual earnings history (A criteria).
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CAT - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery Caterpillar Inc	$383.26	-4.25 -1.10%	$388.26	$403.60	-5.04%	2,368,388 103.65%	2,285,000
Most Recent Note for CAT - 10/30/2024 1:02:14 PM Goliath company in the Machinery - Construction/Mining industry is pulling back from near its all-time high with today's volume-driven loss testing its 50 DMA line ($371) before rebounding from its early low. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings -6% on -4% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior subpar quarterly comparisons raised noted fundamental concerns. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Sequential comparisons show deceleration in its sales revenues growth rate. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong after a downtun in FY '20 like many companies during the pandemic."
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CLH - NYSE - Pollution Control Clean Harbors Inc	$239.46	-23.93 -9.09%	$244.48	$267.11	-10.35%	864,913 426.07%	203,000
Most Recent Note for CLH - 10/30/2024 1:03:54 PM Gapped down today abruptly retreating from its new 52-week high hit on the prior session,m violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/26/23. Sep '24 quarterly earnings were +26% on +12% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, an improvement after 5 consecutive quarterly comparisons below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain.
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COCO - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education & Training Services Corinthian Colleges Inc	$30.87	+0.09 0.29%	$31.54	$31.43	-1.78%	837,980 202.90%	413,000
Most Recent Note for COCO - 10/30/2024 1:05:52 PM Consolidating within close striking distance of its all-time high. Found support above its 50 DMA line ($27.75) in recent weeks. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +23% on -4% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Previously noted in the 7/12/24 mid-day report with caution - <i>"Its sales revenues growth rate has shown signs of deceleration in sequential comparisons. Fundamental concerns remain due to its limited history and downturn in FY '21 and '22 earnings."</i>
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HRMY - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Harmony Biosciences Holdings	$35.67	-5.82 -14.03%	$38.00	$41.61	-14.28%	993,371 200.68%	495,000
Most Recent Note for HRMY - 10/30/2024 1:09:28 PM Gapped down today abruptly retreating back below its 50 DMA line after hitting a new 52-week high on the prior session. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +6% on +16% sales revenues versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/03/23.
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IGIC - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance International Gen Ins Hld	$22.76	+0.37 1.65%	$23.38	$23.07	-1.34%	128,868 155.26%	83,000
Most Recent Note for IGIC - 10/30/2024 1:11:28 PM Hitting new 52-week highs again today with a 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Tested support near its 50 DMA line and prior highs in early August before rallying. Reported Jun '24 quarterly earnings -17% on +2% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain for this Jordan-based specialty Insurance firm."
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KEX - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Shipping Kirby Corp	$116.86	-6.19 -5.03%	$123.86	$130.90	-10.73%	681,883 165.51%	412,000
Most Recent Note for KEX - 10/30/2024 1:12:25 PM Slumping abruptly from near multi-year highs and violating its 50 DMA line ($120.81) with today's big volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +48% an +9% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year-ago period, continuing a streak of strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history had a downturn in FY '20 and '21, not a match with the winning models of the fact-based system.
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LLY - NYSE - Medical-Diversified Lilly Eli & Co	$837.00	-66.58 -7.37%	$860.50	$972.53	-13.94%	13,595,992 540.17%	2,517,000
Most Recent Note for LLY - 10/30/2024 1:14:52 PM Gapped down for a damaging volume-driven loss today undercutting its 200 DMA line ($825) before rebounding from the early lows. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +999% on +20% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison versus the year ago period, well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. It made impressive price progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/11/22.
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MOD - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Modine Mfg Co	$128.31	-2.00 -1.53%	$129.99	$141.72	-9.46%	1,022,571 169.86%	602,000
Most Recent Note for MOD - 10/30/2024 1:17:36 PM Testing support near its 50 DMA line ($123) with today's volume-driven loss but it rebounded from the early low and remains near its all-time high. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +9% on +6% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Lackluster sales revenues growth has been a noted concern. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong following a downturn in FY '20.
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ORRF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Orrstown Financial Svcs	$38.31	+0.52 1.38%	$38.55	$38.81	-1.29%	74,980 91.44%	82,000
Most Recent Note for ORRF - 10/30/2024 1:18:27 PM Hovering in a tight range near its 52-week high. Reported stronger Sep '24 quarterly results but fundamental concerns remain.
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PSN - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Parsons Corporation	$109.88	+4.85 4.62%	$112.19	$109.55	0.30%	870,929 97.97%	889,000
Most Recent Note for PSN - 10/30/2024 1:19:31 PM Up today and hitting a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain following a brief consolidation with lighter volume. Reported earnings +38% on +28% sales revenues for the Sep '24 quarter versus the year ago period, its 6th strong quarter above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been a good match with the winning models. Fundamental concerns remain.
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TT - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Trane Technologies Plc	$374.78	-15.81 -4.05%	$383.74	$406.96	-7.91%	1,124,003 114.46%	982,000
Most Recent Note for TT - 10/30/2024 1:21:08 PM Gapped down today retreating from near its all-time highs and testing support at its 50 DMA line ($377) with as 2nd volume-driven loss. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +21% on +11% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Three of the 4 latest quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. There was a downturn in FY '19 and '20 earnings (A criteria).
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UMBF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks U M B Financial Corp	$111.15	+4.49 4.21%	$113.56	$113.30	-1.90%	356,896 99.97%	357,000
Most Recent Note for UMBF - 10/30/2024 1:22:33 PM Gain today has it hitting new multi-year highs. Recent rallied from support near its 50 DMA line ($104,71). Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady sales revenues growth and its earnings history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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XPO - NYSE - Transportation-Logistics X P O Logistics Inc	$135.07	+14.82 12.32%	$138.71	$130.51	3.49%	2,346,017 166.27%	1,411,000
Most Recent Note for XPO - 10/30/2024 1:26:02 PM Gapped up today for a considerable volume-driven gain, rallying to a new all-time high. Completed a new Public Offering on 6/29/21. Reported Sep '24 quarterly earnings +16% on +4% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain due to subpar sales revenues growth and its up-and-down annual earnings history (A criteria). Not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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