7/12/2024 12:12:52 PM - Pulling back with higher volume this week with a 3rd consercutive loss today after hovering near its all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +10% on +9% sales revenues for the May &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>7/11/2024 12:09:21 PM - Pulling back with higher volume today after hovering near its all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +10% on +9% sales revenues for the May &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>6/21/2024 12:11:35 PM - Hovering near its all-time high after wedging higher in recent weeks since clearing the prior high ($787). Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +10% on +9% sales revenues for the May &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>5/31/2024 1:02:26 PM - Retreating from its all-time high with today&#39;s gap down and volume-driven loss, slumping toward the prior high ($787). Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +10% on +9% sales revenues for the May &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>3/12/2024 12:56:27 PM - Following 2 consecutive volume-driven losses it is finding support today above its 50 DMA line ($708) after abruptly retreating from its 52-week high. Very extended from any sound base. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>3/11/2024 12:07:52 PM - Gapped down for a 2nd consecutive session today slumping toward its 50 DMA line ($706.64), abruptly retreating from its 52-week high. Very extended from any sound base. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>3/8/2024 12:03:00 PM - Gapped down today pulling back for a big volume-driven loss after 5 consecutive gains to new 52-week highs. Very extended from any sound base. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;24 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/20/2023 12:23:45 PM - Pulling back following recently noted volume-driven gains to a new 52-week high, it is extended from any sound base. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/19/2023 12:27:23 PM - Following recently noted volume-driven gains it is perched at its 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/18/2023 12:25:04 PM - Up again today adding to recently noted volume-driven gains for another new 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/15/2023 12:24:54 PM - Gapped up today adding to recently noted volume-driven gains for new 52-week highs. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +12% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>11/16/2023 12:14:18 PM - Gapped down today for a loss following 4 consecutive volume-driven gains for new 52-week highs. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +16% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep &#39;23 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>10/6/2023 12:18:00 PM - Slunping below its 50 DMA line ($555) with today&#39;s volume-driven loss. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +16% on +9% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>9/27/2023 12:04:12 PM - Managed a "positive reversal" today after early weakness below its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +18% on +2% sales revenues for the May &#39;22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>4/8/2022 12:37:30 PM - Gapped up on the prior session powering to new all-time high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - <i>"Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +15% on +16% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."</i><br><hr>4/7/2022 12:39:03 PM - Gapped up today powering to new all-time highs. Last noted in the 3/04/22 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +15% on +16% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot;</i><br><hr>3/4/2022 12:48:56 PM - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +15% on +16% sales revenues for the Feb &#39;22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>1/14/2022 12:25:36 PM - Still slumping since violating its 50 DMA line with a gap down on heavy volume when last noted with caution in the 1/10/22 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +13% on +17% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot;</i><br><hr>1/10/2022 12:29:12 PM - Violating its 50 DMA line ($536) with today&#39;s 6th consecutive loss. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +13% on +17% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/14/2021 12:56:04 PM - Pulling back from near its 52-week high following a big volume-driven gain when noted in the 12/10/21 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Rallied in recent weeks from support at its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +7% on +17% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot;</i><br><hr>12/13/2021 12:40:04 PM - Perched near its 52-week high today following a big volume-driven gain when noted in the 12/10/21 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Rallied in recent weeks from support at its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +7% on +17% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot;</i><br><hr>12/10/2021 12:23:51 PM - Powering near its 52-week high with today&#39;s big volume-driven gain. Rallied in recent weeks from support at its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +7% on +17% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/2/2021 12:19:27 PM - Pulling back from its 52-week high with today&#39;s 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Rallied in recent weeks from support at its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +7% on +17% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>9/24/2021 12:12:12 PM - Consolidating -1.2% off its 52-week high and above support at its 50 DMA line ($445). Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +7% on +17% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;21 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>9/28/2020 12:13:59 PM - Consolidating -4.6% off its 52-week high and just above its 50 DMA line ($339) which has recently acted as support. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +36% on +12% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;20 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>9/25/2020 12:42:41 PM - Consolidating -6.7% off its 52-week high and just above its 50 DMA line ($338) which has recently acted as support. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +36% on +12% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;20 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>9/24/2020 12:17:11 PM - Consolidating -5.5% off its 52-week high and just above both its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +25% on +7% sales revenues for the May &#39;20 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>5/29/2020 12:34:25 PM - Consolidating near its 52-week high and just above both its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +25% on +7% sales revenues for the May &#39;20 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>3/5/2020 12:19:07 PM - Quickly rebounded near its 52-week high after briefly undercutting both its 50 and 200 DMA lines last week. Fundamental concerns remain as noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +7% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>3/2/2020 12:33:18 PM - Gapped up today quickly rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Fundamental concerns remain as noted with caution in the 12/13/19 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +7% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>2/28/2020 12:33:20 PM - Violated its 50 and 200 DMA lines with big volume-driven losses this week. Last noted with caution in the 12/13/19 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +7% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>12/13/2019 12:19:51 PM - Reported earnings +7% on +6% sales revenues for the Nov &#39;19 quarter. Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($298) with a gap down today.  Sputtering since a noted &quot;negative reversal&quot; on 9/09/19 at its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>10/4/2019 12:31:37 PM - Reported earnings +14% on +7% sales revenues for the Aug &#39;19 quarter. Found support at its 50 DMA line ($284) this week while consolidating after a &quot;negative reversal&quot; on 9/09/19 at its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>9/19/2019 12:49:34 PM - Pulling back toward its 50 DMA line ($282) after a &quot;negative reversal&quot; on 9/09/19 at its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>9/11/2019 12:44:02 PM - Pulling back after a &quot;negative reversal&quot; on 9/09/19 at its all-time high, consolidating following gains with heavy volume. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>9/6/2019 12:03:29 PM - <div>Hitting another new all-time high today, it held its ground following gains with heavy volume. Found support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i>  </div><br><hr>8/29/2019 12:09:02 PM - <div>Perched at its all-time high following gains with heavy volume. Gapped up from support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i>  </div><br><hr>8/28/2019 1:23:44 PM - <div>Hitting another new all-time high with today&#39;s 2nd consecutive gain with heavy volume. Gapped up from support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i>  </div><br><hr>8/27/2019 12:48:06 PM - <div>Hitting a new all-time high with today&#39;s volume-driven gain after gapping up. After finding support at its 50 DMA line in recent weeks the 8/22/19 mid-day report noted - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i>  </div><br><hr>8/22/2019 12:53:26 PM - Hovering near its all-time high after finding support at its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Last noted in the 5/31/19 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).&quot; </i><br><hr>5/31/2019 12:23:04 PM - Gapped down on 5/29/19 and today, slumping further below its 50 DMA line. Retreating after wedging to new all-times in recent weeks. Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales for the May &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>5/29/2019 12:51:18 PM - Gapped down today and slumped below its 50 DMA line, retreating after wedging to new all-times in recent weeks. Reported earnings +42% on +7% sales for the Feb &#39;19 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>10/5/2018 12:34:07 PM - Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line, retreating from its all-time high hit 4 weeks ago. Reported earnings +13% on +5% sales for the Aug &#39;18 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).<br><hr>12/9/2015 12:23:03 PM - Gapped down today, retreating from all-time highs. Reported earnings -3% on +1% sales for the Nov &#39;15 quarter, a 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.<br><hr>10/26/2015 12:24:55 PM - Recently wedged up near 52-week and all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +9% on +1% sales for the Aug &#39;15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.<br><hr>3/5/2015 12:50:21 PM - <p>Gapped up today, rallying toward its 52-week high. Found support above prior highs and its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted when gapping down after a streak of big volume-driven gains. The 2/05/15 mid-day report cautioned members - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+7%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;14 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>2/5/2015 12:14:24 PM - <p>Gapped down today, retreating from its new 52-week high following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+7%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;14 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>2/4/2015 12:08:54 PM - <p>Rallying to new 52-week highs with an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+7%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;14 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>2/2/2015 12:36:28 PM - <p>Rebounded above its 50 DMA line on the prior session, rising toward its 52-week high, however the 1/30/15 mid-day report cautioned members - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+7%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;14 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>1/30/2015 12:37:52 PM - <p>Rebounding above its 50 DMA line and today, rising toward its 52-week high. Reported earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+7%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;14 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.</p><br><hr>12/12/2012 12:08:39 PM - <p>Perched near its 52-week high today, holding its ground stubbornly following volume-driven gains and a special dividend ahead of looming tax hikes. Reported earnings <strong>+19%</strong> on <strong>+10%</strong> sales for the Nov &#39;12 quarter, below the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Prior mid-day reports noted - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+29%</strong> on <strong>+14%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended August 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>12/6/2012 11:54:09 AM - <p>Perched at its 52-week high today following volume-driven gains and a special dividend ahead of looming tax hikes. The 10/11/12 mid-day report noted - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+29%</strong> on <strong>+14%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended August 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Hit a new 52-week high and all-time high on the prior session but encountered distributional pressure and finished near the session low. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns, as was the case when noted in prior mid-day reports.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>11/29/2012 12:01:47 PM - <p>Holding its ground today following a solid gap up gain on the prior session after announcing a special dividend ahead of looming tax hikes. Last noted in the 10/11/12 mid-day report - <em>&quot;Reported earnings <strong>+29%</strong> on <strong>+14%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended August 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Hit a new 52-week high and all-time high on the prior session but encountered distributional pressure and finished near the session low. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns, as was the case when noted in prior mid-day reports.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>10/11/2012 12:14:24 PM - <p>Reported earnings <strong>+29%</strong> on <strong>+14%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended August 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Hit a new 52-week high and all-time high on the prior session but encountered distributional pressure and finished near the session low. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings growth leaving fundamental concerns, as was the case when noted in prior mid-day reports.</p><br><hr>8/30/2012 12:08:45 PM - <p>Hitting a new 52-week high and all-time high today. Sub par sales revenues and earnings growth is a concern, as was the case when last noted in the 1/23/08 mid-day report.</p><br><hr>1/23/2008 12:33:41 PM - <p>Recently reversed under $70 level and fell back into its prior base, then violated its 50 DMA line. Sub par sales revenues and earnings growth is a concern.</p><br><hr>1/10/2008 1:19:13 PM - <p>Recently  reversed under $70 level and fell back into its prior base, then  violated its 50 DMA line, yet it is repairing the breach of that important short-term average with today&#39;s gains. Sub par sales revenues and earnings growth is a concern.</p><br><hr>12/6/2007 12:37:41 PM - <p>Recently challenging all time highs.    Sub par sales revenues and earnings growth.</p><br><hr>10/26/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in pretty good group. Too ET from its $43 base.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>10/14/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in pretty good group. Too ET from its $43 base.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>8/19/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in pretty good group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>8/18/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in pretty good group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>8/17/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in pretty good group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>