3 Stocks Hitting High Notes
By
Motley Fool Staff
August 13, 2009
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When a stock hits a fresh high, it can be on its way to greatness -- or it may have run its course. Even with the risk of the latter, searching for these outperformers can reveal companies that are doing something right, much to their investors' delight.
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With that in mind, we'll use the aggregate intelligence of the 135,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS to find stocks hitting 52-week highs today. The community's approval (signified by four- and five-star ratings) could be a sign that further research is in order.
Here are three such stocks:
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Today's Intraday Price
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Industry
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CAPS Rating (out of 5)
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Fools Saying Outperform
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Eldorado Gold (USA) (AMEX: EGO)
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$11.11
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Metals and Mining
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539 of 570
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Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX)
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$19.48
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Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure
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5,675 of 7,380
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Check Point Software Technologies (Nasdaq: CHKP)
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$28.18
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Software
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247 of 261
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Source: Motley Fool CAPS, as of Aug. 13, 2009.
Top-rated metals and mining companies:
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Rubicon Minerals (USA) (AMEX: RBY): Stock price is 132% higher than last year.
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Aluminum Corp. of China (ADR) (NYSE: ACH): Stock price is 47% higher than last year.
Top-rated hotels, restaurants, and leisure companies:
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Ctrip.com International (ADR) (Nasdaq: CTRP): Stock price is 19% higher than last year.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG-B): Stock price is 19% higher than last year.
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