2/2/2024 1:21:36 PM - Hitting a new all-time high with today's volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +17% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 versus the year-ago period, its 2nd quarterly comparison below the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/26/2023 12:24:06 PM - Gapped up today finding prompt support at its 200 DMA line ($689). Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $811 level. Reported earnings +14% for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 versus the year-ago period breaking a streak of 8 consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/12/2023 12:38:46 PM - Rebounding from support at its 200 DMA line in recent weeks. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $811 level. Reported earnings +29% for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 versus the year-ago period marking its 8th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/10/2023 12:25:41 PM - Pulled back from its all-time high and finding support above its 200 DMA line in recent weeks. Reported earnings +29% for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 versus the year-ago period marking its 8th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/27/2023 12:37:07 PM - Pulling back from its all-time high testing its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive loss. Reported earnings +29% for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 versus the year-ago period marking its 8th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/13/2023 12:46:20 PM - Pulling back from its all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +36% for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 versus the year-ago period marking its 7th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

4/27/2023 1:00:18 PM - Faces some resistance up to the $709 level. Endured distributional action in recent weeks and it is rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($670) helping its outlook improve, rallying toward its all-time high ($709.21 3/06/23) with today's gap up and volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +36% for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 versus the year-ago period marking its 7th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

4/13/2023 12:20:28 PM - Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($669) today, adding to recent volume-driven losses. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. Reported earnings +31% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 versus the year-ago period marking its 6th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/28/2022 12:41:24 PM - Rallying from near its 200 DMA line toward its 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +46% on +17% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 5th consecutive quarterly comparison well above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Prds firm included a downturn in FY '20, a common flaw in this post-pandemic era with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

9/22/2022 12:31:49 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line last week and slumping near its 200 DMA line today with losses marked by volume. Reported earnings +68% on +20% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

9/16/2022 12:56:52 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line ($535.73) during this week's streak of 5 consecutive losses marked by volume. Reported earnings +68% on +20% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/29/2022 1:04:54 PM - Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high with its 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +68% on +20% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/14/2022 12:35:48 PM - Met resistance at its 200 DMA line ($481) recently and it is testing prior lows in the $440 area with today's 3rd consecutive loss. Noted with caution in the 4/14/22 mid-day report after wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +58% on +18% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/13/2022 12:46:32 PM - Gapped down today. Slumped below its 200 DMA line ($480) in recent weeks then met resistance there when rebounding. Noted with caution in the 4/14/22 mid-day report after wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +58% on +18% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/6/2022 12:16:59 PM - Slumped below its 200 DMA line ($479) in recent weeks. Last noted with caution in the 4/14/22 mid-day report after wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +58% on +18% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 versus the year ago period marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

4/14/2022 12:34:34 PM - Gapped down today abruptly retreating toward its 50 DMA line ($494) after recently wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +49% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

2/3/2022 12:55:22 PM - Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($501) and challenging its all-time high. Reported earnings +49% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/15/2018 12:22:45 PM - Slumped near its 200 DMA line ($303) with a streak of damaging losses marked by volume. Reported earnings +59% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/10/2018 11:59:59 AM - Slumping well below its 50 DMA line ($354) with a streak of 5 consecutive losses marked by volume. Reported earnings +59% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/23/2018 12:05:09 PM - Gapped up on 7/18/18 with a big gain backed by heavy volume, and it is perched at its all-time high. Reported earnings +59% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/19/2018 11:53:58 AM - Gapped up on the prior session with a big gain backed by heavy volume, and hitting another new all-time high today. Reported earnings +59% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/18/2018 11:54:00 AM - Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high with a big gain backed by heavy volume. Reported earnings +59% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

7/17/2018 11:56:20 AM - Sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($307.33). Wedged to new all-time highs with gains lacking volume conviction since noted with caution in the 4/25/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

7/3/2018 11:10:57 AM - Sputtering near its 50 DMA line ($303.10). Wedged to new all-time highs with gains lacking volume conviction since last noted with caution in the 4/25/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/25/2018 12:58:02 PM - Retreating near its 50 DMA line ($276.93) this week, stalling after gapping up and spiking to a new all-time high on 4/19/18. Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up and down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

4/20/2018 12:20:50 PM - Retreating today after gapping up and spiking to a new all-time high on the prior session. Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria). The annual earnings history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been up annd down which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

4/27/2012 12:28:12 PM - Today's 3rd consecutive gain has it rebounding near its 50 DMA line. Heavy distributional pressure after the previously noted, "Churning above average volume for the past couple of weeks", was followed by a damaging violation of important support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +18% on +16% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, below the minimum +25% earnings guideline. During April, in 4 prior mid-day reports it was repeatedly noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/25/2012 12:39:38 PM - Heavy distributional pressure after the previously noted, "Churning above average volume for the past couple of weeks", was followed by a damaging violation of important support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +18% on +16% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. During April, in 4 prior mid-day reports it was repeatedly noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/23/2012 12:26:12 PM - Churning above average volume for the past couple of weeks while trading near important support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/18/2012 12:15:06 PM - Churning above average volume for the past week while trading near important support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/17/2012 12:23:56 PM - Churning above average volume for the past week while trading near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

4/12/2012 12:10:44 PM - Holding its ground today near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

1/26/2012 12:30:24 PM - Holding its ground today following a 1/25/12 gap down after reporting earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Pulling back from its 52-week high following an impressive streak of consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues have been in the +11-12% range and it has shown decelerating earnings increases over the past 3 comparisons through Sep '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

1/25/2012 12:18:27 PM - Gapped down today after reporting earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Pulling back from its 52-week high following an impressive streak of consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues have been in the +11-12% range and it has shown decelerating earnings increases over the past 3 comparisons through Sep '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

1/18/2012 12:52:07 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today with its 10th consecutive gain. Found support near its 50 DMA line and continued higher since noted in the 10/18/11 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues have been in the +11-12% range and it has shown decelerating earnings increases over the past 3 comparisons through Sep '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

1/4/2012 12:50:47 PM - Perched near its 52-week high today, it found support near its 50 DMA and continued higher since last noted in the 10/18/11 mid-day report. Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues have been in the +11-12% range and it has shown decelerating earnings increases over the past 3 comparisons through Sep '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/18/2011 12:30:00 PM - Challenging its 52-week high with a considerable gain today after reporting earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. It found prompt support near its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines during its pullback since last noted in the 9/13/11 mid-day report - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

9/13/2011 1:26:09 PM - Rallying toward its prior high and its 52-week high today after consolidating above its 50 DMA line and just above its 200 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

9/6/2011 12:37:30 PM - Consolidating today near its 50 DMA line and just above its 200 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

9/1/2011 12:29:37 PM - Approaching its 52-week high with gains this week, rebounding after a deep pullback under its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines since noted in the 7/19/11 mid-day report - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

8/31/2011 12:40:48 PM - Gapped up today, approaching its 52-week high while wedging higher without great volume conviction. It has been rebounding after a deep pullback under its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines since last noted in the 7/19/11 mid-day report - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

7/19/2011 12:50:33 PM - Up from earlier lows after pulling back toward prior highs today, consolidating after a recent volume-driven rally to a new all-time high. No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). Prior mid-day reports noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

7/1/2011 12:42:58 PM - Hit a new all-time high today and no overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Sales revenues have been +12-19% and earnings increases above the +25% guideline for the past 4 comparisons through Mar '11 versus the year ago period(s). Last noted in the 6/23/11 mid-day report - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

6/23/2011 12:16:55 PM - Perched -3.7% off its all-time high, and gains this week helped it rebound above its 50 DMA line. Little overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Recent quarters show improving sales revenues and earnings growth. It had slumped below its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 5/17/11 mid-day report - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

5/17/2011 11:58:44 AM - Perched near its all-time high and no overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Recent quarters show improving sales revenues and earnings growth. The 5/16/11 mid-day report noted - "The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."

5/16/2011 12:33:29 PM - Perched near its all-time high and no overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Recent quarters show improving sales revenues and earnings growth. The prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm included a downturn in FY '09 which raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.

10/15/2010 12:31:39 PM - It gapped down on 10/14/10 from the all-time high reached on the prior session, enduring distributional pressure following its latest earnings news. Recent quarters show improving sales revenues and earnings growth but the prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It made steady progress after a bullish technical chart pattern was identified in the 9/13/10 mid-day report when noted - "Technically it is challenging its all-time high today after forming a reverse-head-and-shoulders type chart pattern over the past 6 months."

10/14/2010 12:38:25 PM - Recent quarters show improving sales revenues and earnings growth but the prior growth history for this Retail/Wholesale Building Products firm has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Gapped down today from the all-time high reached on the prior session, enduring distributional pressure following its latest earnings news. It made steady progress after a bullish technical chart pattern was identified in the 9/13/10 mid-day report when noted - "Technically it is challenging its all-time high today after forming a reverse-head-and-shoulders type chart pattern over the past 6 months."

9/13/2010 12:57:27 PM - Slow and steady growth history is below guidelines. Technically it is challenging its all-time high today after forming a reverse-head-and-shoulders type chart pattern over the past 6 months.

10/20/2008 12:52:49 PM - It has shown slow and steady annual earnings growth. Sales revenue growth history is below guidelines, not up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.

7/16/2007 12:54:54 PM - "C" and sales history are below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.

7/12/2007 12:43:06 PM - "C" and sales history are below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.