1/14/2015 12:33:54 PM - Gapped up for new all-time highs on 12/15/14 M&A news. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

1/7/2015 1:08:06 PM - Gapped up for new all-time highs on 12/15/14 M&A news. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 11/19/14. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

1/6/2015 12:36:47 PM - Gapped up for new all-time highs on 12/15/14 M&A news. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 11/19/14. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

12/17/2014 12:47:04 PM - Gapped up for new all-time highs on 12/15/14 M&A news. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 11/19/14. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

12/16/2014 1:23:39 PM - Gapped up on the prior session for new all-time highs on M&A news. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 11/19/14. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

12/15/2014 1:23:39 PM - Gapped up today for new 52-week and all-time highs. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 11/19/14. The 11/20/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

11/20/2014 12:46:13 PM - Perched at new 52-week and all-time highs today following a considerable "breakaway gap" on the prior session. Reported earnings +16% on +3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Earnings per share should be up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons to satisfy the C criteria. Sub par quarterly sales revenues increases are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

11/15/2012 12:18:27 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line today with a big volume-driven gain, trading only -5.8% below its 52-week high. Reported earnings +50% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +8-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

10/8/2012 12:19:28 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line today after sputtering in recent weeks while enduring distributional pressure. It was noted in the 8/16/12 mid-day report when it gapped up hitting a new 52-week high following a late stage 8-week "double bottom" base pattern - "Reported earnings +31% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +8-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

10/2/2012 12:23:02 PM - Sputtering near its 50 DMA line in recent weeks while enduring distributional pressure. Last noted in the 8/16/12 mid-day report when it gapped up hitting a new 52-week high following a late stage 8-week "double bottom" base pattern - "Reported earnings +31% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +8-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

8/16/2012 12:57:19 PM - Off the session's earlier highs, it gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high following a late stage 8-week "double bottom" base pattern. Reported earnings +31% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +8-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

6/28/2012 12:29:38 PM - Consolidating after a volume-driven rally to new 52-week highs in recent weeks, it is not near any sound base. Recently blasted higher from below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

6/1/2012 12:07:50 PM - Pulling back today for a 3rd consecutive loss after a volume-driven rally for new 52-week highs. Recently blasted higher from below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters."

5/25/2012 12:40:27 PM - Pulling back slightly today after a considerable gap up gain and volume-driven rally for new 52-week highs this week blasting from below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses. Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

5/24/2012 12:21:47 PM - Up again today, adding to its considerable gap up gain with heavy volume for a new 52-week high on the prior session, blasting from below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses. Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

5/23/2012 12:33:25 PM - Considerable gap up gain today with heavy volume for a new 52-week high, blasting from below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses. Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Current earnings per share have been up +25% or more in 3 of the past 4 comparisons, which is good concerning the C criteria. However, quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-9% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system, while sales should be up +18-25% or more or showing great acceleration over prior quarters.

5/22/2012 12:24:46 PM - Still perched within -5.7% of its 52-week high today, yet trading below its 50 DMA line after damaging distributional losses on heavy volume within the past week. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

5/21/2012 12:58:06 PM - Slumping further below its 50 DMA line today, yet still trading within -6.2% of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

5/16/2012 1:10:51 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line this week and perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

3/8/2012 12:41:44 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today, still climbing following a test of support at its 50 DMA line last week. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

3/5/2012 1:08:25 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today following a test of support at its 50 DMA line last week. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

3/2/2012 12:44:27 PM - After recently inching to new 52-week highs it tested its 50 DMA line following a gap down on the prior session. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

3/1/2012 1:28:52 PM - After recently inching to new 52-week highs it is now testing its 50 DMA line following a gap down today. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

11/17/2011 12:59:11 PM - Recently inching to new 52-week highs after rebounding from another slump below its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Noted in recent mid-day reports- "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

10/13/2011 12:30:54 PM - Small gap up today has it on track for a 6th consecutive gain and challenging its 52-week high after rebounding from another slump below its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Noted in recent mid-day reports- "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

10/5/2011 12:44:08 PM - Damaging losses in the past week violated its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines which have converged. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. The 10/03/11 mid-day report noted- "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

10/3/2011 12:12:48 PM - Today's damaging loss is violating its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines which have converged. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. The 6/16/11 mid-day report noted- "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

7/28/2011 1:09:10 PM - Perched -6.2% off its 52-week and all-time highs after violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging loss on the prior session. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. The 6/16/11 mid-day report noted- "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

7/27/2011 1:03:21 PM - Perched -4.9% off its 52-week and all-time highs now, even after violating its 50 DMA line with today's loss. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Last noted in the 6/16/11 mid-day report - "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

6/16/2011 12:26:25 PM - Perched -5.7% off its 52-week and all-time highs, finding support near its 50 DMA line throughout its ongoing ascent. Quarterly sales revenues increases in the +6-8% are below the robust growth guidelines of the investment system. Last noted in the 11/12/10 mid-day report - "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

11/12/2010 12:52:50 PM - Gapped down today after a streak of 8 consecutive gains to new 52-week and all-time highs. The 9/03/10 noted - "Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."

9/3/2010 1:23:11 PM - Wedging up this week with light volume to challenge its 52-week and all-time highs. Its earnings and sales revenues showed improvement in the recent quarterly comparisons but its growth history is below the fundamental guidelines of the investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and the past 3 or 4 comparisons in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters

5/2/2007 12:40:47 PM - "C" and sales history are below 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