7/19/2023 12:11:38 PM - Pulling back from its 52-week high and testing its 50 DMA line ($283) with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +20% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

6/14/2023 12:01:45 PM - Gapped up today and touched a new 52-week high but erased much of its early gain. Reported earnings +20% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

4/21/2023 12:19:27 PM - Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +20% for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

4/20/2023 12:25:59 PM - Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +5% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

4/19/2023 12:36:57 PM - Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +5% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year-ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

3/9/2023 12:50:15 PM - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +5% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

3/8/2023 12:23:54 PM - Reported earnings +5% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '22 quarter versus the year ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '22. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

1/27/2022 12:27:02 PM - Pulled back from its all-time high recently and then gapped down today violating its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings +138% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history has been good but included a downturn in FY '17, not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

10/22/2021 12:36:25 PM - Perched near its all-time high. Reported earnings +138% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Annual earnings history has been good but included a downturn in FY '17, not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

9/9/2021 12:54:35 PM - Held its ground stubbornly since a gap up on 7/20/21 and hitting a new all-time high with today's gain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +35% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline with sequential comparisons showing sales revenues growth acceleration. Prior history in not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

7/26/2021 12:09:53 PM - Gapped up on 7/20/21 hitting new all-time highs but prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +35% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline with sequential comparisons showing sales revenues growth acceleration. Prior history in not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

7/21/2021 12:49:20 PM - Gapped up on the prior session and rallying further today hitting new all-time highs. Reported earnings +35% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline with sequential comparisons showing sales revenues growth acceleration. Prior history in not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

7/20/2021 12:03:22 PM - Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +35% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline with sequential comparisons showing sales revenues growth acceleration. Prior history in not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

4/22/2021 12:48:48 PM - Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +78% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons had sub par sales revenues growth and its earnings (C and A criteria) history in not a great match with the investment system's winning models. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

3/9/2021 12:38:16 PM - Reported earnings +34% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth and prior earnings (C and A criteria) history. Completed Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

7/30/2019 12:35:40 PM - Gapped down today trading near its 50 and 200 DMA lines while enduring distributional pressure. Reported earnings +13% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth and earnings (C and A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

10/30/2018 11:43:15 AM - Rebounding near its 50 DMA line ($133) after recently enduring distributional pressure. Reported earnings +79% on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth and because a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

10/29/2018 12:02:49 PM - Sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($133) after recently enduring distributional pressure. Due to report Sep '18 quarterly earnings news. Reported earnings +31% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

7/26/2018 12:47:47 PM - Gapped up for a 2nd consecutive session today hitting new 52-week highs. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during the recent consolidation. Reported earnings +31% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

7/25/2018 12:17:11 PM - Gapped up today and rallied for a new 52-week high. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during the recent consolidation. Reported earnings +31% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

7/17/2018 11:58:13 AM - Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during the recent consolidation and rebounded near its 52-week high. Reported earnings +34% on +8% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

3/28/2017 12:32:58 PM - Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line and rallied for a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +12% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

8/21/2015 12:31:29 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses this week. Last noted with caution in the 8/05/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +0% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

8/5/2015 12:45:56 PM - Pulling back from its 52-week high and testing support at its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +0% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Last noted with caution in the 7/16/15 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."  

7/16/2015 12:32:01 PM - Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive loss. Bullish action has continued since last noted with caution in the 6/26/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +61% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

6/26/2015 12:36:17 PM - Spiked to a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Noted with caution in the 6/11/15 mid-day report following an advanced "3-weeks tight" base - "Reported earnings +61% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

6/25/2015 12:39:21 PM - Spiking to a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Last noted with caution in the 6/11/15 mid-day report following an advanced "3-weeks tight" base - "Reported earnings +61% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

6/11/2015 12:45:47 PM - Touched a new 52-week high today following an advanced "3-weeks tight" base. Reported earnings +61% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

4/15/2015 12:30:43 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today with a small gap up and volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

3/4/2015 12:23:49 PM - Hit a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. The 2/03/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14."

2/3/2015 12:44:56 PM - Slumping below its 50 DMA line again. Reported earnings +45% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 earnings hurt its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing Secondary Offerings on 12/12/12, 10/29/13, and 5/21/14. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/14.

1/26/2015 12:31:42 PM - Gapped up today, rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain since last noted in the 11/18/14 mid-day report with caution - "Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

11/18/2014 12:18:53 PM - Found support this week after slumping near its prior low ($62.50 on 10/15/14) defining near-term support above its 200 DMA line. Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

11/14/2014 12:19:26 PM - Slumping near its prior low ($62.50 on 10/15/14) defining near-term support above its 200 DMA line. Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

11/5/2014 12:26:13 PM - Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, but slumping below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses this week. Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

11/4/2014 12:52:31 PM - Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, it is consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

11/3/2014 12:18:25 PM - Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, it is consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported Sep '14 earnings +49% on +9% sales revenues and announced acquisition plans. Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

10/28/2014 12:26:08 PM - Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, it rebounded above its 50 DMA line with a recent streak of 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported strong Sep '14 earnings and announced acquisition plans, however, fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

10/21/2014 12:40:55 PM - Rebounded above its 50 DMA line while tallying 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in the 8/19/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

10/17/2014 12:32:23 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line today after a streak of damaging volume-driven losses. Last noted in the 8/19/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

8/19/2014 12:19:37 PM - Perched at its 52-week high. Reported earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late in 2012 and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering.

4/29/2013 12:17:07 PM - Gapped up today and touched a new 52-week high. Last noted in the 4/04/13 mid-day report with caution- "Reported earnings -3% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Recently wedged higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Held its ground above its 50 DMA line and rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late last year and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

4/4/2013 12:51:19 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. There was a "negative reversal" after touching a new 52-week high when last noted in the 4/02/13 mid-day report with caution- "Reported earnings -3% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Recently wedged higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Held its ground above its 50 DMA line and rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late last year and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering."

4/2/2013 1:00:25 PM - Reversed into the red after touching a new 52-week high today. Reported earnings -3% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Recently wedged higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Held its ground above its 50 DMA line and rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends late last year and completing a 12/12/12 Secondary Offering. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

2/5/2013 12:39:52 PM - Reported earnings -3% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Reversed into the red after touching a new 52-week high today. Recently encountering distributional pressure. Held its ground and rallied after paying out multiple Special Dividends and completing 12/12/12 Secondary Offering, it was last noted in the 12/28/12 mid-day report with caution - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

12/28/2012 12:26:44 PM - Encountering distributional pressure after paying out yet another Special Dividend (earlier was 10/31/12), and it completed a Secondary Offering on 12/12/12. Consolidating near its 52-week high after a negative reversal today, and it was last noted in the 12/13/12 mid-day report - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

12/13/2012 12:29:36 PM - Consolidating near its 52-week high today. Encountering distributional pressure after paying out yet another Special Dividend (earlier was 10/31/12), and it completed a Secondary Offering on 12/12/12. Prior mid-day reports noted - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

12/12/2012 12:18:59 PM - Still perched near its 52-week high today, it gapped down on the prior session after announcing a Secondary Offering. The 11/09/12 mid-day report noted - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

12/11/2012 12:36:51 PM - Perched near its 52-week high, it gapped down today after announcing a Secondary Offering. Last noted in the 11/09/12 mid-day report - "It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - 'Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.'"

11/9/2012 12:55:36 PM - Pulled back after challenging its 52-week high with volume-driven gains this week. It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - "Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

11/8/2012 12:34:15 PM - Pulling back today after challenging its 52-week high with volume-driven gains this week. It still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - "Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

11/7/2012 12:14:59 PM - Gapped up today, nearly challenging its 52-week high. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted in the 10/15/12 mid-day report - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

10/15/2012 12:47:28 PM - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and above prior highs in the $30 area since gapping down when last noted in the 10/04/12 mid-day report - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

10/4/2012 12:10:01 PM - Gapped down today retreating from its 52-week high, yet it is up from the sessions earlier lows after testing support near prior highs. Prior mid-day reports recently noted - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

9/27/2012 12:41:55 PM - Held its ground above prior highs and today's gain has it challenging its 52-week high, yet it faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. The 9/18/12 mid-day report noted - "Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria."

9/18/2012 12:20:19 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high today with its 5th consecutive gain, but it may face additional resistance due to overhead supply. Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline satisfy the C criteria and its strong annual earnings (A criteria) history also helped it earn high ranks. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds is reassuring concerning the I criteria.