Exelixis, Universal Display Corporation Among Stocks Up on High Volume Thursday

These are stocks that are up on high volume today:

  • Today, Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 44.2 million, or 11 times its average daily volume. Shares are up 1.3% to $4.34. Shares are down $1.58 (-26.7%) from a price of $5.92 on August 2, 2012. The stock is trading at 76.5% of its 50-day moving average and 82.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:PANL) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 2.4 million shares, 2.6 times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. Shares have increased 15.5% to $37.92. The stock has been on the rise in the last two months, up $8.43 (28.6%) from a price of $29.49 on June 12, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $33.07 today.
  • Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) is experiencing a price increase on above-average volume today. 2.5 million shares have moved, which is 2.5 times the stock's standard daily volume. Shares have climbed 7.5% to $35. Over the last two months, shares have shown some positive movement as the price has climbed $4.15 (13.5%) from a price of $30.85 on June 12, 2012. The stock is trading 9.2% above its 50-day moving average and 14.4% above its 200-day moving average.
  • E-Trade Financial (NASDAQ:ETFC) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 10.2 million shares, two times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. The stock price is $8.51, a 6.1% increase. Shares price has risen $1.18 (16.1%) from $7.33 on August 2, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $7.72 today.
  • The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ:MIDD) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of 719,028, or 10.3 times its average daily volume. Shares are up 12.3% to $112.53. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $15.98 (16.6%) from a price of $96.55 on July 11, 2012. The stock is trading 14.2% above its 50-day moving average and 12.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading with a volume of 942,404, or 1.7 times its average daily volume, Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) is up on high volume today. The stock price has climbed to $74.80, a 6.4% increase. Share price is up $11.58 (18.3%) from $63.22 on July 11, 2012. The stock is trading 14.8% above its 50-day moving average and 17.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Corrections Corp Of America (NYSE:CXW) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of 1.9 million, or 1.7 times its average daily volume. Share price has risen to $32.67, a 5.6% increase. Shares have shown some positive movement over the last two months as the price has climbed $6.27 (23.8%) from a price of $26.40 on June 12, 2012. The stock is trading 10.3% above its 50-day moving average and 17.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading with a volume of 2.1 million, or 2.4 times its average daily volume, Seattle Genetics (NASDAQ:SGEN) is up on high volume today. The stock price is $25.10, a 5.2% increase. Share price is up 11 cents (0.4%) from $24.99 on July 11, 2012. The stock is trading 14.4% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Today, FleetCor Technologies (NYSE:FLT) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of one million, or 3.1 times its average daily volume. At $39.86, the stock price has climbed 8.6%. Share price is up, having risen $4.18 (11.7%) from $35.68 on July 11, 2012. The stock is trading 10.4% above its 50-day moving average and 8.2% above its 200-day moving average.