7/27/2023 12:35:34 PM - Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +10% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun &#39;23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below its +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been steady.<br><hr>4/27/2023 12:47:08 PM - Gapped up today rebounding back above its 50 DMA line ($70) and well above recent highs. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $81 level. Reported earnings +30% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar &#39;23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below its +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been steady.<br><hr>1/30/2018 1:09:44 PM - Gapped down and undercut its 50 DMA line yet rebounded considerably from early lows.  Recently wedged to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction following a 3:1 share split effective 12/28/17. Reported earnings +34% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep &#39;17 quarter marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.<br><hr>12/29/2017 1:02:12 PM - Hovering at its all-time high following a 3:1 share split effective 12/28/17. Reported earnings +34% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep &#39;17 quarter marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.<br><hr>8/1/2017 11:27:03 AM - Gapped up on 7/27/17 rebounding above its 50 DMA line and touching a new high, but the mid-day report cautioned members - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +55% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun &#39;17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.&quot;</i><br><hr>7/27/2017 1:28:32 PM - Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line and touching a new high. Reported earnings +55% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun &#39;17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.<br><hr>7/26/2017 12:45:45 PM - Consolidating below its 50 DMA line. Last noted with caution in the 5/02/17 mid-day report - <i>&quot;Reported earnings +50% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar &#39;17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.&quot;</i><br><hr>5/2/2017 1:12:50 PM - Perched at its all-time high following a streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +50% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar &#39;17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.<br><hr>4/22/2016 12:24:20 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses while abruptly retreating from new 52-week and all-time highs this week. Reported earnings +8% on -1% sales revenues for the Mar &#39;16 quarter. The 4/19/16 mid-day report cautioned members - <i>&quot;Prior quarterly comparisons through Dec &#39;15 did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.&quot;</i><br><hr>4/21/2016 12:21:36 PM - Gapped down today and undercut its 50 DMA line after abruptly retreating from new 52-week and all-time highs with a volume-driven loss on the prior session. Reported earnings +8% on -1% sales revenues for the Mar &#39;16 quarter. The 4/19/16 mid-day report cautioned members - <i>&quot;Prior quarterly comparisons through Dec &#39;15 did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.&quot;</i><br><hr>4/19/2016 12:26:51 PM - Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs today. Prior quarterly comparisons through Dec &#39;15 did not show earnings strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s A criteria.<br><hr>10/21/2013 12:46:38 PM - <p>Hovering near its 52-week high today after enduring recent distributional pressure. Volume-driven gains helped it rise from an orderly flat base and it found support at its 50 DMA line while consolidating. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - <em>&quot;Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun &#39;13 showed earnings above the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>A</strong> criteria.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>10/8/2013 12:01:12 PM - <p>Hovering near its 52-week high today following volume-driven gains that helped it rise from an orderly flat base. Found support at its 50 DMA line while consolidating. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - <em>&quot;Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun &#39;13 showed earnings above the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>A</strong> criteria.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>10/1/2013 12:29:50 PM - <p>Hitting a new 52-week high with today&#39;s <strong>2</strong>nd consecutive volume-driven gain, rising from an orderly flat base. Found support at its 50 DMA line while consolidating since last noted in the 8/15/13 mid-day report with caution - <em>&quot;Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun &#39;13 showed earnings above the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>A</strong> criteria.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>8/15/2013 12:34:05 PM - <p>Gapped down today. Technically it is extended from any sound base. The 8/01/13 mid-day report cautioned - <em>&quot;Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun &#39;13 showed earnings above the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>A</strong> criteria.&quot;</em></p><br><hr>8/1/2013 12:26:43 PM - <p>Considerable gain after gapping up today for a new 52-week high, technically getting extended from any sound base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun &#39;13 showed earnings above the <strong>+25%</strong> minimum guideline (<strong>C</strong> criteria). Annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, so it is not a good match with the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>5/11/2006 12:58:54 PM - "C" below guidelines.<br><hr>4/5/2005 12:35:08 PM - L in an decent group. Too ET.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       <br><hr>4/4/2005 12:25:59 PM - L in an decent group. Too ET.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       <br><hr>4/1/2005 12:23:10 PM - L in an decent group. Too ET.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       <br><hr>3/23/2005 12:43:57 PM - L in an decent group. Too ET.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       <br><hr>12/9/2004 12:32:57 PM - L in an okay group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 <br><hr>12/1/2004 12:59:01 PM - Leader in an okay group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <br><hr>11/12/2004 12:31:43 PM - Leader in an okay group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <br><hr>11/11/2004 12:57:34 PM - Leader in an okay group.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <br><hr>9/15/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in an okay group and decent ranks.  Recent advance lacks volume conviction                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   <br><hr>