2/9/2024 12:59:18 PM - Gapped down today testing support at its 50 DMA line ($57.28) with a volume-driven loss after recently rebounding near its 52-week high. Reported Dec '23 quarterly earnings +5% on +0% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, breaking a streak of 5 strong quarterly earnings comparisons well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) versus the year-ago period. Annual earnings history has been strong after a downturn in FY '20 like many companies during the pandemic.
Retreating from its 52-week high hit last week with today's volume-driven loss. Reported earnings -24% on -13% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Last noted in the 2/12/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report."
Hitting another new 52-week high with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Rallied from a previously noted advanced "3-weeks tight" base pattern and held its ground stubbornly since last noted in the 1/28/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report."
Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Held its ground in a tight trading range forming an advanced "3-weeks tight" base pattern since gapping up on 1/02/13. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report."
Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Held its ground in a tight trading range forming an advanced "3-weeks tight" base pattern since gapping up on 1/02/13. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report."
Holding its ground near its 52-week high since the 12/11/12 mid-day report noted - "Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report."
Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted cautiously in the 10/20/09 mid-day report.
Earnings turned down in 2008 and it incurred losses in FY '09, so its annual earnings history falls short of the A criteria guidelines. Quarterly sales revenues also have shown a terrible downturn.