PepsiCo, Equinix Among Stocks Setting 52-Week Highs Thursday

Here are nine stocks that set 52-week highs:

  • The share price of PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) rose today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $70.89. In spite of its performance and peak price of $71.28, the stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock is up 1.1% with 4.9 million shares changing hands. Share price is up, having risen $2.12 (3.1%) from $68.94 on June 26, 2012. The stock is trading 2.2% above its 50-day moving average and 5.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $179.20. On volume of 1.8 million shares, the stock has risen 11.2%. The stock has risen $15.23 (9.3%) over the last three months from a price of $164.20 on April 30, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $167.99 today.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ:MLNX) improved today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $96.50. It peaked at $102.70. Shares have risen 7.4%, trading at a volume of 1.6 million shares. The stock is trading 40.2% above its 50-day moving average and 47% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $6.98. In spite of its performance and peak price of $7.04, the stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price is up 1.2% with a volume of 14.3 million shares. Share price is up 63 cents (9.9%) from $6.36 on June 26, 2012. The stock is trading 7.2% above its 50-day moving average and 13.5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $79.65. The stock was trading on above-average volume. The stock price has gained 4.3% with 1.2 million shares moving. Over the last two months, shares have shown some positive movement as the price has climbed $11.02 (16%) from a price of $68.95 on May 29, 2012. The stock is trading 7.3% above its 50-day moving average and 12.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, AOL (NYSE:AOL) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $29.60. Shares are up 3.9%, trading at a volume of 2.7 million. Share price is up $3.37 (12.4%) from $27.25 on June 26, 2012. The stock is trading 10.9% above its 50-day moving average and 24.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) improved today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $56.17. It peaked at $56.93. The stock is up 3.6% with 1.3 million shares changing hands. The stock has been on the rise in the last two months, up $9.52 (20.3%) from a price of $46.99 on May 29, 2012. The stock is trading 11.1% above its 50-day moving average and 15.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) rose today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $50. The stock was trading on above-average volume. Shares are trading at a volume of 1.4 million at a price spike of 5%. The stock has seen some positive movement recently as shares are up $9.34 (21.9%) from a price of $42.61 on July 19, 2012. The stock is trading 19.8% above its 50-day moving average and 23% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, InterOil Corporation (NYSE:IOC) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $79.75. While trading at a volume of 844,079, the stock price has risen 9.8%. The stock is trading 18% above its 50-day moving average and 25% above its 200-day moving average.