4/6/2016 12:41:55 PM - Reported earnings +5% on +8% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2015 versus the year ago period. Last noted with caution in the 1/26/16 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."

1/26/2016 1:16:07 PM - The 1/21/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2015 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."

1/21/2016 1:38:48 PM - Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2015 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).

12/20/2013 12:35:29 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today after finding recent support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +15% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 4th consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution."

12/16/2013 12:48:13 PM - Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today after finding support at its 50 DMA line last week. The 12/03/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +15% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 4th consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution."

12/3/2013 12:47:43 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today following a volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +15% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 4th consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution.

10/17/2013 1:15:02 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today. The 10/16/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +10% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 3rd consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution."

10/16/2013 1:10:13 PM - Hitting yet another new 52-week high today. Reported earnings +10% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 3rd consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution.

10/9/2013 12:53:49 PM - Hovering near its 52-week high hit last week. Reported earnings +10% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for a 3rd consecutive quarter. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria. Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since last noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution.

4/12/2013 12:43:45 PM - Gapped down today, retreating from its 52-week high hit this week. Reported earnings +18% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) following 4 stronger quarters. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria.

8/27/2012 12:42:22 PM - Rallying from below its 50 DMA line last week, today's gain has it within striking distance of a best-ever close and -6.2% off its 52-week high. Reported earnings +58% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. That marks 3 consecutive quarters satisfying the C criteria. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 was previously noted as a minor flaw concerning the A criteria.

7/19/2012 12:11:30 PM - Off earlier highs after touching a new 52-week high today. Reported earnings +58% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. That marks 3 consecutive quarters satisfying the C criteria. Its slight downturn in earnings in FY '10 is a minor flaw concerning the A criteria.

7/12/2012 12:48:55 PM - Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '12 showed better sales revenues and earnings increases. It survived but failed to impress since last noted in the 10/28/10 mid-day report - "Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria."

10/28/2010 1:49:32 PM - Volume totals have been cooling while stubbornly holding its ground near its 52 week high. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria."

10/20/2010 1:53:45 PM - Consolidating near its 52 week high, enduring some distributional pressure. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria."

10/15/2010 1:54:04 PM - Hit new 52 week highs this week. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria."

10/13/2010 1:19:21 PM - Hitting another new 52 week high today. Noted in the 10/12/10 mid-day report - "Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria."

10/12/2010 1:07:09 PM - Rallying near its 52 week high. Sales revenues improved in recent quarterly comparisons but its earnings history does not match favorably with the C and A criteria.

9/29/2009 1:15:10 PM - Negatively reversed after today's early gains helped it quietly hit another new all-time high. It consolidated above prior chart highs, then continued higher without great volume conviction since its previously noted big gain on heavy volume on 7/29/09. Sales revenues showed clear deceleration and a lack of growth in recent quarterly comparisons, however it has nonetheless maintained a track record of strong quarterly and annual earnings increases.

7/30/2009 1:58:04 PM - Negatively reversed after today's early gains. Big gain on heavy volume on 7/29/09 followed earnings news and guidance. Sales revenues show clear deceleration and a lack of growth in recent quarterly comparisons, however it has nonetheless maintained a track record of strong quarterly and annual earnings growth. Street earnings estimates for FY '09 and '10 are not good.

7/29/2009 1:14:38 PM - Big gain on heavy volume today after earnings news and guidance. Sales revenues show clear deceleration and a lack of growth in recent quarterly comparisons, however it has nonetheless maintained a track record of strong quarterly and annual earnings growth. Street earnings estimates for FY '09 and '10 are not good.

7/23/2009 1:43:59 PM -

Sales revenues show clear deceleration and a lack of growth in recent quarterly comparisons, however it has nonetheless maintained a track record of strong quarterly and annual earnings growth. Street earnings estimates for FY '09 and '10 are not good.



7/21/2009 1:28:40 PM -

Sales revenues show clear deceleration and a lack of growth in recent quarterly comparisons, however it has maintained a track record of strong quarterly and annual earnings growth. Street earnings estimates for FY '09 and '10 are not good.



10/5/2007 12:49:57 PM - Broke out yesterday from a cup-with-handle type of pattern. However, its earnings growth is below the +25% guideline in 3 of the past 4 quarterly reports.

10/1/2007 - Earnings growth is below the +25% guidelines in 3 of the past 4 quarterly reports.

8/8/2007 1:44:48 PM - Solid gains today yet "C" is below the guidelines.

5/31/2006 12:52:20 PM - "C" below guidelines.