6/20/2024 12:09:17 PM - Pulling back from it 52-week high with today&#39;s loss following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains. Stubbornly held its ground in recent weeks. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - <i>&quot;Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +13% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.&quot;</i><br><hr>6/18/2024 12:26:05 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high with today&#39;s 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain after stubbornly holding its ground in recent weeks. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>&quot;Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +13% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.&quot;</i><br><hr>6/5/2024 12:34:31 PM - Hovering near its 52-week high with today&#39;s gain after encountering some distributional pressure last week. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>"Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +13% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."</i><br><hr>5/28/2024 12:30:08 PM - Hitting yet another new 52-week high today adding to recent gains marked by volume. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>"Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +13% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."</i><br><hr>5/24/2024 11:54:13 AM - Hitting yet another new 52-week high today adding to recent gains marked by volume. Prior mid-day reports noted - <i>"Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +12% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."</i><br><hr>5/23/2024 1:23:14 PM - Hit yet another new 52-week high today but reversed into the red following 4 consecutive gains marked by volume. The 5/21/24 mid-day report noted - <i>"Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +12% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."</i><br><hr>5/21/2024 12:18:16 PM - Gapped up today from near its 50 DMA line when last noted in the 5/02/24 mid-day report and hitting new 52-week highs with additional gains. Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +12% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.<br><hr>5/2/2024 1:19:42 PM - Gapped up today from near its 50 DMA line ($167) hitting a new 52-week high with a big gain backed by heavy volume. Reported Mar &#39;24 quarterly earnings +12% on +1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.<br><hr>2/4/2022 12:52:13 PM - There was a &quot;negative reversal&quot; on the prior session and it is trading near its 50 DMA line after challenging its all-time high. Churning heavy volume after reporting Dec &#39;21 quarterly earnings +49% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Through Dec &#39;21 the past 6 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>2/3/2022 1:17:46 PM - Rebounded above its 50 DMA line challenging its all-time high on the prior session with its 4th consecutive gain. Churning heavy volume today after reporting Dec &#39;21 quarterly earnings +49% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Through Dec &#39;21 the past 6 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>2/2/2022 12:42:17 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line toward its all-time high with today&#39;s gap up and 4th consecutive gain. Due to report Dec &#39;21 quarterly results. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Through Sep &#39;21 the past 5 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>12/13/2021 12:54:20 PM - Hit a new all-time high today. Held its ground stubbornly after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +76% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 versus the year ago period. The past 5 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>11/22/2021 12:47:35 PM - Perched near its all-time high holding its ground stubbornly after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +76% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 versus the year ago period. The past 5 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>11/18/2021 12:33:32 PM - Powering to new all-time highs with today&#39;s gain adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +76% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 versus the year ago period. The past 5 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>11/17/2021 1:15:27 PM - Powered to new all-time highs with a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +76% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 versus the year ago period. The past 5 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases well above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Downturn in FY &#39;16-19 annual earnings was a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>2/4/2021 12:31:25 PM - Gapped down today retreating from its all-time high. Weak action came after it reported earnings +119% on +62% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2020 versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Up and down annual earnings has been a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>11/11/2020 12:39:03 PM - Hovering near its all-time high today. There was another considerable &quot;breakaway gap&quot; backed by heavy volume on 11/05/20 like when last noted in the 7/30/20 mid-day report. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +86% on +73% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2020 versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Up and down annual earnings has been a noted flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>7/30/2020 1:06:56 PM - Hitting a new all-time high today with a considerable &quot;breakaway gap&quot; backed by heavy volume. Reported earnings +8% on -49% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2020 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases not strong and steady above the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Up and down annual earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>11/3/2016 12:52:48 PM - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +41% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2016 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the fact-based investment system&#39;s +25% earnings guideline. Up and down annual earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.<br><hr>4/19/2012 12:30:02 PM - <p>Gapped down today and violated its 50 DMA line after reporting earnings <strong>+17%</strong> on <strong>+28%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. The <strong>3</strong> latest quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>+25%</strong> earnings guideline. Previously noted downturn in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>3/16/2012 12:14:30 PM - <p>Wedged to new 52-week and multi-year highs in recent weeks with gains lacking great volume conviction since its &quot;breakaway gap&quot; on 2/02/12. Reported earnings <strong>+18%</strong> on <strong>+40%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period, below the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>+25%</strong> earnings guideline. Previously noted downturn in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>11/4/2011 1:19:01 PM - <p>Volume-driven gains this week helped it rebound from below its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported earnings <strong>+18%</strong> on <strong>+39%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 versus the year ago period, below the fact-based investment system&#39;s <strong>+25%</strong> earnings guideline. Previously noted downturn in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>7/20/2011 1:36:50 PM - <p>Due to report earnings after the close, it is off the session highs after a gap up today challenging its 52-week high and stubborn resistance in the <strong>$59-60</strong> area. Reported earnings <strong>+46%</strong> on <strong>+46%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history is below the fact-based investment system&#39;s guidelines and a dip in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>7/12/2011 1:05:16 PM - <p>Considerable loss today, slumping near its 50 DMA line and <strong>-6%</strong> off its 52-week high. Reported earnings <strong>+46%</strong> on <strong>+46%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history is below the fact-based investment system&#39;s guidelines and a dip in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>3/8/2011 12:38:54 PM - <p>Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched just <strong>-4%</strong> off its 52-week high. Reported earnings <strong>+32%</strong> on <strong>+25%</strong> sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year ago period.  Prior quarterly comparisons showed sales revenues and earnings increases below the fact-based investment system&#39;s guidelines and a dip in its FY &#39;09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the <strong>A</strong> criteria.</p><br><hr>7/24/2008 1:52:45 PM - <p>Big gap up after reporting earnings. However, lackluster quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases are below guidelines.</p><br><hr>6/20/2008 1:18:28 PM - <p>Gapped down  today, trimming its recent gains  which  helped it reach news 2008 highs. Lackluster quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases are below guidelines.</p><br><hr>6/12/2008 12:45:27 PM - <p>Gain today on above average volume has it back up near its  2008 high. Lackluster quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases are below guidelines.</p><br><hr>5/16/2008 1:29:51 PM - <p>Hitting a new 2008 high with today&#39;s gain.   Lackluster quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases.   </p><br><hr>4/7/2006 1:07:22 PM - "C" below guidelines and too many shares outstanding.<br><hr>3/21/2006 1:02:34 PM - "C" below guidelines and too many shares outstanding.<br><hr>12/22/2004 12:38:12 PM - Pretty group though technically looks pretty good. 1639 million shares out is a slight concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     <br><hr>12/17/2004 12:55:30 PM - Leader in pretty group though technically looks pretty good. 1620 million shares out is a slight concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           <br><hr>8/24/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in just okay group though technically looked very good. Just starting to get a little ET.  1620 million shares out is a slight concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <br><hr>8/23/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in just okay group though technically looked very good. Starting to get a little ET.  1620 million shares out is a slight concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           <br><hr>8/20/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in just okay group though technically looks very good!. 1620 million shares out is a slight concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br><hr>8/19/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in just okay group. 805 million shares out is a concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     <br><hr>8/2/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. 805 million shares out is a concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>7/23/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. 805 million shares out is a concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>7/22/2004 1:00:00 PM - Leader in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. 805 million shares out is a concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          <br><hr>7/6/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. 805 million shares out is concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              <br><hr>7/1/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. 805 million shares out is concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              <br><hr>6/30/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though recently broke down and was near 50 DMA. Now BO abgain. 805 million shares out is concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               <br><hr>6/29/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though today broke down and is currently near 50 DAM. 805 million shares out is another concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>6/22/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though today broke down and is currently near 50 DAM. 805 million shares out is another concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>6/21/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though today broke down and is currently near 50 DAM. 805 million shares out is another concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>6/18/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and formed a cup with handle like pattern though today broke down and is currently near 50 DAM. 805 million shares out is another concern.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>6/14/2004 1:00:00 PM - Best in decent group. Higly ranked by IBD and forming a cup with handle like pattern. 805 million shares out though.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <br><hr>