3 Stocks Hitting High Notes
By
Motley Fool Staff
September 21, 2009
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When a stock hits a fresh high, it can mean that it’s on its way to greatness -- or that it has 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 140,000-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:
| Company |
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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ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD)
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$5.08
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Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment
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479 of 497
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NetApp (Nasdaq: NTAP)
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$25.63
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Computers and Peripherals
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370 of 414
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MannKind Corp (Nasdaq: MNKD)
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$11.28
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Biotechnology
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311 of 417
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Source: Motley Fool CAPS, as of September 21, 2009
Top-rated semiconductors and semiconductor equipment companies:
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp (NYSE: CY): Stock price is 138% higher than last year.
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RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD): Stock price is 61% higher than last year.
Top-rated computers and peripherals companies:
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Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVTL): Stock price is 81% higher than last year.
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EMC Corp (NYSE: EMC): Stock price is 28% higher than last year.
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