Amgen, Weyerhaeuser Among Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs Tuesday

Here are four stocks that hit 52-week highs:

  • The share price of Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $74.38. In spite of its performance and peak price of $75.17, the stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price is up 1.1% with a volume of 3.1 million shares. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $7.14 (10.5%) from a price of $68.02 on April 5, 2012. The stock is trading 6.5% above its 50-day moving average and 10.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY) improved today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $22.62. It peaked at $22.73. The stock is up 1.5% with 2.3 million shares changing hands. Shares have been on an upward trajectory over the past month, rising $3.54 (18.5%) from a price of $19.13 on June 4, 2012. The stock is trading 10.9% above its 50-day moving average and 11.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of British American Tobacco (AMEX:BTI) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $104.86. In spite of its performance and peak price of $105.15, the stock was trading on below-average volume. Shares have gained 1% on volume of 140,197 shares. Share price is up $11.39 (12.1%) from $93.75 on June 4, 2012. The stock is trading 6.8% above its 50-day moving average and 6.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $132.01. It peaked at $133.37. Shares have climbed 1.1% with volume of 75,559 shares. Shares have shown some positive movement over the last two months as the price has climbed $27.55 (26%) from a price of $105.77 on May 4, 2012. The stock is trading 12.4% above its 50-day moving average and 20.7% above its 200-day moving average.