5/11/2021 1:00:02 PM - Abruptly retreating today following 3 consecutive big volume-driven gains for new 52-week highs. Stubbornly held its ground after noted in the 4/26/21 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +635% on +70% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 4 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."
5/10/2021 12:41:20 PM - Today's 3rd consecutive big volume-driven gain has it hitting yet another new 52-week high. Stubbornly held its ground after noted in the 4/26/21 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +635% on +70% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 4 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."
4/26/2021 12:49:00 PM - Today's 4th consecutive big volume-driven gain has it rebounding from below its 50 DMA line ($50.87) toward its 52-week high. Reported earnings +635% on +70% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 4 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
3/16/2021 12:36:54 PM - Spiking to new all-time highs with today's 8th consecutive gain. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during consolidations and made steady progress in recent months. Reported earnings +154% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 3 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
2/25/2021 12:37:55 PM - Pulling back abruptly today after spiking to a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain on the prior session. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation and made steady progress in recent months. Reported earnings +154% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 3 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
2/17/2021 12:23:00 PM - Perched within striking distance of its all-time high with today's big volume-driven gain. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation and made steady progress in recent months. Reported earnings +154% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 3 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
1/28/2021 12:36:55 PM - Retreating from its all-time high with today's big volume-driven loss. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation and made steady progress in recent months. Reported earnings +154% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The past 3 quarterly comparisons have been well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
1/27/2021 1:55:00 PM - Hit another new all-time high with today's big volume-driven gain. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation and made steady progress since noted with caution in the 11/20/20 mid-day report - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +213% on +29% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."
12/29/2020 12:45:31 PM - Retreating from its all-time high with today's big loss after a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/20/20 mid-day report - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +213% on +29% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."
12/28/2020 12:24:55 PM - Hitting yet another new all-time high with today's gain adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during the consolidation since last noted with caution in the 11/20/20 mid-day report - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +213% on +29% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."with
11/20/2020 12:52:01 PM - Rebounded further above its 50 DMA line and hit a new all-time high with gains this week. Last noted with caution in the 10/28/20 mid-day report - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +213% on +29% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively."with
10/28/2020 12:53:26 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($27.62) and toward its all-time high with today's big volume-driven gain. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $34 level. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +213% on +29% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation before rebounding and rallying impressively.
8/31/2020 12:53:59 PM - Extended from any sound base and pulling back from its all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive loss on ever-increasing volume. Reported earnings +88% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have been erratic and sub par with respect to the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation.
7/23/2020 12:28:53 PM - Hitting new all-time highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +85% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have been erratic and sub par with respect to the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep and choppy consolidation.
1/24/2020 12:21:43 PM - Gapped up on the prior session following a strong earnings report for the Dec '19 quarter. The 4 prior quarterly comparisons were sub par with respect to the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/21/18 and went through a deep consolidation.
11/21/2018 5:35:23 PM - Recently slumped below its 50 and 200 DMA lines raising concerns. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. Disciplined investors always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price. It will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
11/20/2018 1:02:09 PM - G - Color code is changed to green while slumping below its 50 DMA line ($21.87). Disciplined investors always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
11/16/2018 5:25:50 PM - Y - Volume totals have cooled but has slumped back into the prior base, raising concerns while completely negating the latest technical breakout. Fundamentals remain strong. Disciplined investors always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
11/13/2018 5:40:34 PM - Y - Volume totals have cooled after slumping back into the prior base, raising concerns while completely negating the latest technical breakout. Fundamentals remain strong.
11/7/2018 1:12:04 PM - Y - Abruptly retreated from its 52-week high and slumped back into the prior base raising concerns with today's big loss after an impressive streak of 7 consecutive volume-driven gains. Highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/07/18 high plus 10 cents in the 11/02/18 mid-day report. New buying efforts are discouraged until a convincing follow-through day confirms a new market rally (M criteria). Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.
11/7/2018 11:53:03 AM - Y - Abruptly retreating from its 52-week high and slumping back into the prior base with today's big loss raising concerns. Tallied an impressive streak of 7 consecutive volume-driven gains. Highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/07/18 high plus 10 cents in the 11/02/18 mid-day report. New buying efforts are discouraged until a convincing follow-through day confirms a new market rally (M criteria). Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.
11/6/2018 12:22:35 PM - Y - Perched at a new 52-week high today following an impressive streak of 6 consecutive volume-driven gains. Prior session's gain above the pivot point backed by +72% above average volume triggered a technical buy signal. Highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/07/18 high plus 10 cents in the 11/02/18 mid-day report. New buying efforts are discouraged until a convincing follow-through day confirms a new market rally (M criteria). Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.
11/5/2018 12:44:57 PM - Y - Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive volume-driven gain. Highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/07/18 high plus 10 cents in the prior mid-day report. A gain and strong close above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a technical buy signal. New buying efforts are discouraged until a convincing follow-through day confirms a new market rally (M criteria). Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.
11/2/2018 12:36:07 PM - Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/07/18 high plus 10 cents. Rebounded above its 50 DMA line with a streak of volume-driven gains this week. A gain and strong close above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a technical buy signal. Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods.
10/31/2018 12:37:28 PM - Rebounded above its 50 DMA line with big volume-driven gains this week. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $25 level. Reported Sep '18 earnings +105% on +23% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods.
7/23/2018 12:06:56 PM - Sputtering below its 50 DMA line after retreating from multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Mar '18 earnings +127% on +10% sales revenues, a 2nd strong quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has not been strong or indicative of great demand for a new product or service (N criteria)."
6/18/2018 12:44:23 PM - Gapped down today and violated its 50 DMA line, retreating after rallying to new multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Mar '18 earnings +127% on +10% sales revenues, a 2nd strong quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has not been strong or indicative of great demand for a new product or service (N criteria)."
6/14/2018 12:40:49 PM - Consolidating after rallying to new multi-year highs. Reported Mar '18 earnings +127% on +10% sales revenues, a 2nd strong quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has not been strong or indicative of great demand for a new product or service (N criteria).
4/30/2018 12:26:26 PM - Pulling back today after rallying near multi-year highs with 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Reported Mar '18 earnings +127% on +10% sales revenues, a 2nd strong quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has not been strong or indicative of great demand for a new product or service (N criteria).
4/27/2018 1:03:01 PM - Rallying near multi-year highs with 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Reported Mar '18 earnings +127% on +10% sales revenues, a 2nd strong quarter with a big earnings increase versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has not been strong or indicative of great demand for a new product or service (N criteria).
1/25/2018 12:35:32 PM - Hitting multi-year highs with considerable volume-driven gains this week. Reported Dec '17 earnings +109% on +4% sales revenues. Prior quarterly earnings history (C criteria) has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline, and sales revenues growth has not been strong.
7/26/2016 12:43:01 PM - Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $28 level. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been strong.
4/22/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Highly ranked by IBD. No base at this point from a reasonable base