11/2/2015 12:18:40 PM - Pulling back after recently challenging its 52-week high. Reported earnings -3% on -3% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in the 4 prior comparisons. Last noted with caution in the 6/23/15 mid-day report - "Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn from FY '08 - '11. However, blue triangles beside the annual earnings figures FY '12 to '14 within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison)."

6/23/2015 12:35:05 PM - Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs, getting more extended from any sound base. Quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in the 4 latest comparisons through Mar '15. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn from FY '08 - '11. However, blue triangles beside the annual earnings figures FY '12 to '14 within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison).

6/10/2015 1:10:27 PM - Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs with today's gain on higher volume, on track for a 6th consecutive weekly gain and getting more extended from any sound base. Quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in the 4 latest comparisons through Mar '15. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn from FY '08 - '11. However, blue triangles beside the annual earnings figures FY '12 to '14 within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison).

6/3/2015 12:30:04 PM - Hovering at new 52-week and multi-year highs, extended from any sound base. Quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in the 4 latest comparisons through Mar '15. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn from FY '08 - '11. However, blue triangles beside the annual earnings figures FY '12 to '14 within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison).

5/11/2015 12:31:30 PM - Hitting new 52-week and multi--year highs with today's 3rd volume-driven gain in the span of 4 sessions. Quarterly earnings were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) in the 4 latest comparisons through Mar '15. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn from FY '08 - '11.