During trading Thursday, 89 stocks traded to a 52-week high, while 16 stocks bottomed out at new 52-week lows. The S&P 500 is up 1.04% so far today while the Dow is up 0.56%, the Nasdaq is up 1.7%, and the Russell 2000 is up 0.24%.
Stocks are higher Thursday following a series of strong economic data reports and mixed earnings results from numerious large companies.
Sector Highlights
Industrials stocks dominated our list of highs today with 22 out of the 89 total stocks that reached their high coming from the Industrials sector. The Industrials sector is underperforming the market, increasing 0.5% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Industrials sector has underperformed the market, decreasing 2.05% while the S&P increased 5.95%.
Industrial stocks have the most highs Thursday despite the sector underperforming the market today and over the past month of trading.
Industrials: AIMC, AIT, AJRD, ATRO, CAT, CLH, CNHI, CR, FLR, GE, GVA, HEES, HEI, HXL, MATW, MOG.A, PCAR, TDG, TEX, THR, URI, WERN
Financial Services had the second-largest presence on our 52-week highs, with 16 out of 89 highs coming from the Financial Services sector. The Financial Services sector is underperforming the market today, increasing 0.42% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Financial Services sector has outperformed the market, increasing 6.67% while the S&P increased 5.95%.
Finance stocks have the second most highs today as the sector has slightly outperformed the market during the last month which includes the kickoff to earnings season a few weeks back.
Financial Services: AAC, ACGL, AMP, APGB, AXS, CVII, DFIN, FSNB, FTEV, GLRE, GNW, KCGI, PFDR, PGR, RGA, YTPG
The Lists
The following stocks traded to 52-week highs:
AAC, ACGL, ACLS, AEHR, AGYS, AIMC, AIT, AJRD, ALGM, APGB, ATRO, CBAY, CLH, CNHI, COLL, COTY, CR, CVII, DFIN, DXLG, FGEN, FIVE, FLR, FSNB, FTEV, FTI, GATO, GLP, GLRE, GNW, GTY, GVA, HAE, HEES, HEI, HES, INCY, INSE, KCGI, LSCC, LVS, MHO, MOG.A, NOV, ORCL, PAGP, PARR, PAYA, PCAR, PFDR, PINE, RGA, RIG, RMBS, RS, RVNC, SCPL, SJI, SNDX, STRA, TDG, TDW, TEX, THR, TMDX, TMHC, TPR, ULTA, VAL, WERN, WYNN, YTPG, YUMC
The following stocks recently reported earnings and are at a 52-week high:
AMP, AXS, GE, GPI, HXL, LYTS, PGR, STLD, URI
The following stocks are trading at a 52-week high ahead of an upcoming earnings report:
CAT, HOLX, MATW, MPC, PTC, SBUX, XOM
The following stocks traded to 52-week lows:
ASPS, EVTL, QNGYQ, FSRDQ, NFG, OWLT, RKLYQ, TCDAQ, XELA
The following stocks recently reported earnings and are at a 52-week low:
