Before 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, 16 companies set new 52-week highs.

Interesting Facts:

• Novo Nordisk NVO was the company with the largest market cap to set a new 52-week high.
• The smallest company by market cap to set a new 52-week high was Rocky Mountain Chocolate RMCF.
• Carver Bancorp CARV's stock gained the most, trading up 107.94% to reach a new 52-week high.
• The following stocks achieved new 52-week highs during the first half-hour of trading on Thursday:

• Novo Nordisk NVO shares hit a new 52-week high of $86.89. The stock traded up 0.46% on the session.
• Costco Wholesale COST stock on Thursday broke to a yearly high of $408.64. Shares traded up 0.63%.
• Charter Communications CHTR shares reached a new 52-week high of $747.57 on Thursday morning, moving up 0.48%.
• American Tower AMT shares were up 0.2% on Thursday to hit a new 52-week high of $280.21 for a change of up 0.2%.
• Crown Castle Intl CCI shares hit $202.46 on Thursday morning, setting a new 52-week high for a change of up 0.17%.
• Public Storage PSA shares hit a new 52-week high of $309.95. The stock traded up 0.19% on the session.
• Paychex PAYX stock hit a yearly high price of $110.37. The stock was down 0.15% for the day.
• VeriSign VRSN shares broke to a new 52-week high of $234.12 on Thursday. Shares of the company traded down 0.09%.
• Broadridge Financial Soln BR shares hit a new 52-week high of $168.48. The stock traded down 0.25% on the session.
• Blackrock Core Bond Tr BHK shares reached a new 52-week high of $16.94 on Thursday morning, moving up 0.3%.
• BNY Mellon Strategic DSM shares reached a new 52-week high of $8.42 on Thursday morning, moving up 0.6%.
• Vidler Water Resources VWTR shares hit a new 52-week high of $16.17. The stock traded up 6.07% on the session.
• Aerpio Pharmaceuticals ARPO shares broke to $2.86 on Thursday, setting a new 52-week high with a change of up 50.29%.
• Digital Brands Group DBGI shares set a new 52-week high of $8.23 on Thursday, moving up 32.45%.
• Carver Bancorp CARV shares were up 107.94% on Thursday to hit a new 52-week high of $26.73 for a change of up 107.94%.
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate RMCF stock made a new 52-week high of $8.16 Thursday. The stock was down 0.49% for the day.

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