5/10/2022 12:31:45 PM - It formed a long saucer-with-handle base over the past year. The 5/02/22 mid-day report last noted - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Mar '22 versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."

5/2/2022 12:41:02 PM - Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Mar '22 versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.

4/21/2022 12:25:37 PM - Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Mar '22 versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.

12/14/2015 12:28:00 PM - Pulling back since its gap up 12/09/15 hitting new 52-week and all-time highs following M&A news. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +14% on -16% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria."

12/11/2015 12:13:37 PM - Gapped up 12/09/15 hitting new 52-week and all-time highs following M&A news. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +14% on -16% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria."

12/10/2015 12:22:40 PM - Gapped up on the prior session hitting new 52-week and all-time highs following M&A news. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +14% on -16% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria."

12/9/2015 12:25:56 PM - Gapped up today hitting new 52-week and all-time highs. Reported earnings +14% on -16% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria."

10/2/2014 12:21:26 PM -

Abruptly retreating from its 52-week high, it undercut its 200 DMA line with today's 4th consecutive loss while adding to a spurt of volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



9/30/2014 12:50:09 PM -

Consolidating -3.7% off its 52-week high and near its 50 DMA line which has acted as support. Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Noted with caution in the prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



9/17/2014 12:29:38 PM -

Pulled back from its 52-week high and found support this week at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Noted with caution in the prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



9/11/2014 12:12:21 PM -

Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive loss, testing its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Last noted with caution in the 5/14/14 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - 'Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.'"



5/14/2014 12:25:58 PM -

Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today while consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +14% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - 'Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.'"



5/8/2014 12:00:42 PM -

Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today while consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +14% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Last noted with caution in the 4/23/14 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - 'Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.'"



4/23/2014 12:55:43 PM -

Challenging its 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive gain. Undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 3/27/14 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - 'Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.'"



3/27/2014 12:30:39 PM -

Retreating from its 52-week high with a 2nd consecutive volume-driven loss. Made gradual progress since last noted in the 1/22/14 mid-day report but fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - "Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



1/22/2014 12:24:33 PM -

Hitting new 52-week highs today after a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since last noted in the 5/03/11 mid-day report - "Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



5/3/2011 12:03:25 PM -

Perched near its 52-week high today after 3 consecutive volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



5/2/2011 12:28:23 PM -

Hit another new 52-week high today with a 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. The 4/26/11 mid-day report noted - "Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."



4/26/2011 12:28:23 PM -

Hit a new 52-week high today. Technically broke out with a solid gain on heavy volume on 4/21/11 rising from an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases, but a downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.