Philip Morris International, DDi Among Stocks Setting 52-Week Highs Wednesday

These nine stocks set 52-week highs:

  • The share price of Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) increased today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $89.62. In spite of its performance and peak price of $90.10, the stock was trading on below-average volume. Shares are trading at a volume of 2.8 million at a price increase of 1%. Shares are up over the last two months, having risen $13.04 (17%) from a price of $76.85 on February 6, 2012. The stock is trading 5.8% above its 50-day moving average and 14.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of DDi (NASDAQ:DDIC) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $12.63. The stock was trading on above-average volume. On volume of 7.7 million shares, the stock has risen 5.5%. The stock is trading 11.7% above its 50-day moving average and 24.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Lorillard (NYSE:LO) rose today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $133.47. It peaked at $136.90. The stock price has risen 2.2% on a volume of 685,528 shares. The stock has been on an upward trajectory over the last two months, increasing $24.07 (21.5%) from a price of $112.19 on February 6, 2012. The stock is trading 5.9% above its 50-day moving average and 14% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B) increased today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $84.80. In spite of its performance and peak price of $85.68, the stock was trading on below-average volume. While trading at a volume of 164,113, the stock price has risen 1.6%. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $7.60 (9.8%) from a price of $77.65 on January 6, 2012. The stock is trading 4.3% above its 50-day moving average and 8.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, G&K Services (NASDAQ:GKSR) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $36.54. The stock price is up 6.6% with a volume of 197,468 shares. Share price is up, having risen $5.45 (17.3%) from $31.54 on March 6, 2012. The stock is trading 10.8% above its 50-day moving average and 15.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ:ALGT) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $57.76. It peaked at $59.65. Shares have gained 4.4% on volume of 58,200 shares. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $10.99 (22.6%) from a price of $48.53 on March 6, 2012. The stock is trading 14.2% above its 50-day moving average and 13.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Firsthand Technology Value Fund (NASDAQ:SVVC) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $43.99. In spite of its performance and peak price of $46.50, the stock was trading on below-average volume. Shares are up 6%, trading at a volume of 40,451.
  • The share price of Joe's Jeans (NASDAQ:JOEZ) improved today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $1.40. The stock was trading on above-average volume. Shares have risen 5%, trading at a volume of 801,425 shares. The stock is trading 43.2% above its 50-day moving average and 49.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.A) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $82.54. It peaked at $83.10. Shares have climbed 1.1% with volume of 3,454 shares.