More than 60 percent of the companies in the broke to new highs during January's new year rally, and a diverse group are among the first to make a comeback after February's correction.
In the S&P 500, 23 stocks bounced back to their 52-week highs at some point in Friday's trading.
We looked at companies that were about 1.5 percent or less from their highs and found 33. The S&P 500 was still 4.8 percent from its January high in Friday afternoon trading, after its 10 percent correction.
The bounce-back stocks are from all different sectors, including tech names Cisco and Intuit and defense companies Raytheon, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. Financial names PNC and M&T Bank Corp and consumer companies Nike and Estee Lauder also made the list.
Ticker | Security Name | Last | 52Wk H | 52Wk H Date | % Off 52WK H |
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RTN | Raytheon Company | 218.47 | 218.78 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.14% |
GRMN | Garmin Ltd. | 65.4 | 65.51 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.17% |
CSRA | CSRA, Inc. | 40.56 | 40.65 | 13-Feb-18 | 0.23% |
ACN | Accenture Plc Class A | 163.03 | 163.6 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.35% |
COTY | Coty Inc. Class A | 21.57 | 21.64 | 15-Feb-18 | 0.35% |
HII | Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. | 265.62 | 266.65 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.39% |
EL | Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Class A | 141.07 | 141.67 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.42% |
MCO | Moody's Corporation | 168.31 | 169.06 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.44% |
LMT | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 361.33 | 363 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.46% |
ANSS | ANSYS, Inc. | 164.67 | 165.5 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.50% |
MA | Mastercard Incorporated Class A | 176.21 | 177.11 | 2-Feb-18 | 0.51% |
GPN | Global Payments Inc. | 114.23 | 114.86 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.55% |
INTU | Intuit Inc. | 172.05 | 173 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.55% |
NOC | Northrop Grumman Corporation | 356.74 | 358.84 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.59% |
SPGI | S&P Global, Inc. | 189.84 | 190.99 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.60% |
BF.B | Brown-Forman Corporation Class B | 69.46 | 69.9 | 29-Jan-18 | 0.63% |
NKE | NIKE, Inc. Class B | 68.51 | 69 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.71% |
RHT | Red Hat, Inc. | 142.56 | 143.67 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.77% |
CTSH | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A | 81.22 | 81.87 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.79% |
VRSN | VeriSign, Inc. | 120.61 | 121.61 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.82% |
PNC | PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 159.43 | 160.81 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.86% |
MTB | M&T Bank Corporation | 192.54 | 194.24 | 16-Feb-18 | 0.88% |
FISV | Fiserv, Inc. | 142.95 | 144.2 | 30-Jan-18 | 0.88% |
ZION | Zions Bancorporation | 55.1 | 55.61 | 2-Feb-18 | 0.92% |
CRM | salesforce.com, inc. | 113.42 | 114.52 | 31-Jan-18 | 0.96% |
CMA | Comerica Incorporated | 97.97 | 99.03 | 16-Feb-18 | 1.07% |
SNI | Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. Class A | 87.86 | 88.87 | 22-Jan-18 | 1.14% |
FTV | Fortive Corp. | 75.8 | 76.68 | 24-Jan-18 | 1.15% |
ADBE | Adobe Systems Incorporated | 201.68 | 204.45 | 23-Jan-18 | 1.35% |
BA | Boeing Company | 356.35 | 361.45 | 1-Feb-18 | 1.41% |
STI | SunTrust Banks, Inc. | 71.01 | 72.06 | 29-Jan-18 | 1.43% |
CSCO | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 44.47 | 45.13 | 15-Feb-18 | 1.46% |
CTAS | Cintas Corporation | 167.41 | 169.96 | 31-Jan-18 | 1.50% |