Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 08/16/2024

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Market Summary

Stocks continue recovery from August 5 sell-off

Stocks recorded a solid week of gains, as investors appeared to celebrate positive news on both the inflation and growth fronts, which together bolstered hopes that the economy might achieve a “soft landing.” The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the gains and ended the week up 12.24% off its intraday lows amid the sell-off on August 5. Artificial intelligence chip giant NVIDIA was especially strong, gaining 18.93% over the week. Relatedly, growth stocks handily outpaced value shares, according to various Russell indexes. [more...]

Major Index Performance

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Performance by Sector

Sector Wk. Change % Yr. Change % Trend
Consumer Discretionary 4.6 3.72 Up
Consumer Staples 1.82 11.92 Up
Energy 0.82 7.27 Up
Finance 3.04 15.75 Up
Health Care 1.71 12.11 Up
Industrials 2.26 11.57 Up
Technology 6.64 19.81 Up
Materials 2.21 5.14 Down
REIT 0.62 3.73 Up
Telecom 1.49 17.6 Up
Utilities 1.08 18.25 Up

Breakouts This Week Still Within 5% of Breakout Price (Limit 20 top C Score)

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Gain
SQZ NFLX Netflix, Inc. Entertainment 78.3 % 4 %
SQZ DVA DaVita Inc. Medical Care Facilities 76.7 % 3.1 %
SQZ FIX Comfort Systems USA, Inc. Engineering & Construction 76.2 % 0.3 %
SQZ EME EMCOR Group, Inc. Engineering & Construction 73.8 % 0.3 %
SQZ DY Dycom Industries, Inc. Engineering & Construction 73.6 % 3.7 %
SQZ AAON AAON, Inc. Building Products & Equipment 72.6 % 0.8 %
SQZ TGS Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA TGS Oil & Gas Integrated 71.6 % 2.5 %
SQZ PLNT Planet Fitness, Inc. Leisure 69.6 % 1.3 %
SQZ ATMU Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. Pollution & Treatment Controls 69.1 % 3.9 %
CWH IOT Samsara Inc. Software - Infrastructure 68.8 % 0.3 %
SQZ MTZ MasTec, Inc. Engineering & Construction 65 % 3.8 %
SQZ EXR Extra Space Storage Inc REIT - Industrial 64.9 % 1.9 %
CWH FTNT Fortinet, Inc. Software - Infrastructure 64.6 % 4 %
SQZ ADSE AD Electrical Equipment & Parts 64.2 % 0.7 %
CWH DASH DoorDash, Inc. Internet Content & Information 60.6 % 2.1 %
SQZ HMST HomeStreet, Inc. Banks - Regional 60.1 % 3.2 %
SQZ CROX Crocs, Inc. Footwear & Accessories 60 % 4.5 %
SQZ RUN Sunrun Inc. Solar 60 % 4.8 %
SQZ FULC Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. Biotechnology 59.1 % 2.4 %
SQZ ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping S Marine Shipping 57.9 % 2.3 %
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Breakdowns within 5% of Breakdown Price

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Loss
SS OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. Asset Management 77.6 % -0.1 %
SS SEMR SEMrush Holdings, Inc. Software - Application 73.8 % -0.4 %
SS PYXS Pyxis Oncology, Inc. Biotechnology 57.6 % -2.3 %
SS ACHR Archer Aviation Inc. Aerospace & Defense 42.2 % -2.3 %
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Cup and Handle Stocks Likely to Breakout next Week

Symbol BoP Company Industry Relative Strength Rank Within x% of BoP C Score*
PRAX 59.81 Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Biotechnology 99.00 88.36 63.3
GSUN 8.94 Golden Sun Health Technology Group Limited Education & Training Services 99.00 84.79 53.9
VIRC 18.05 Virco Manufacturing Corporation Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 97.00 94.02 76.7
REVG 29.89 REV Group, Inc. Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 93.00 96.99 74.5
DNTH 31.61 Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. Biotechnology 92.00 90.95 67.4
ARIS 17.91 Aris Water Solutions, Inc. Utilities - Regulated Water 91.00 90.62 72.1
NVEI 33.26 Nuvei Corporation Software - Infrastructure 90.00 99.79 63.4
LFVN 8.75 Lifevantage Corporation Packaged Foods 86.00 91.77 65.1
FLXS 38.95 Flexsteel Industries, Inc. Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 89.00 93.45 75.2
FFNW 22.48 First Financial Northwest, Inc. Banks - Regional 89.00 97.95 61
TILE 17.86 Interface, Inc. Building Products & Equipment 90.00 97.82 72.2
PRIM 57.72 Primoris Services Corporation Engineering & Construction 89.00 93.83 71.4
ONON 43.20 On Holding AG Class A Ord Footwear & Accessories 87.00 98.47 69.8
OSPN 15.99 OneSpan Inc. Software - Infrastructure 88.00 96.81 68.2
SA 59.4
RYTM 53.92 Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Biotechnology 86.00 85.46 64.3
SPR 37.08 Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & Defense 86.00 95.12 61.3
INNV 6.61 InnovAge Holding Corp. Medical Care Facilities 88.00 93.34 65.4
QNST 20.50 QuinStreet, Inc. Advertising Agencies 81.00 83.17 54.3
PRG 46.40 PROG Holdings, Inc. Rental & Leasing Services 88.00 94.42 62.3
BCRX 8.09 BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Biotechnology 83.00 94.44 72.9
MDGL 298.00 Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Biotechnology 84.00 84.16 58.3
ARGX 540.49 argenx SE Biotechnology 83.00 97.13 61.8
EML 31.00 Eastern Company (The) Tools & Accessories 85.00 94.61 69.2
PHG 29.53 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Medical Devices 84.00 98.51 56.7
GSHD 92.50 Goosehead Insurance, Inc. Insurance - Diversified 83.00 92.74 75.5
GE 177.20 GE Aerospace Aerospace & Defense 82.00 95.61 70.4
BHRB 70.00 Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. Banks - Regional 82.00 90.14 61.7
SMBC 58.03 Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. Banks - Regional 82.00 93.06 72
COLL 39.58 Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 80.00 89.09 67.1
KTB 73.31 Kontoor Brands, Inc. Apparel Manufacturing 80.00 97.86 65.7
ITOS 48.2
TSEM 44.18 Tower Semiconductor Ltd. Semiconductors 82.00 90.56 59.2
CRH 54.7
CARE 17.32 Carter Bankshares, Inc. Banks - Regional 80.00 93.76 61.2
ITGR 62
IBM 68.8
CPNG 69.9
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Cup and Handle Chart of the Week

There were no cup and handle stocks meeting our breakout model criteria this week.