New 52-Week High Stocks (EL, MXB, BARE, AXTI, HAR)

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) hits a new 52-week high at $45.44 in today’s morning trade. Currently the stock is trading at $44.30, up 7.68% after it eported first quarter net earnings of $0.71 per share

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB) soared 4.31% to $30.50. Today KDN has made a new 52-week at $31.04 after it will replace Priceline.com in the S&P Midcap 400 index.

Bare Escentuals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BARE) was another stock which made a new 52 week high of $14.54 and now trades at $14.15, increased $1.66 or 13.29% after it reported its financial results for the third fiscal quarter and nine months ended September 27, 2009.

AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI) today broken its previous 52-week high and made a new high at $2.55 and now up 26% and trades at $2.42 after it reported Q3 EPS of $0.07, 9 cents better than the analyst estimate of ($0.02). Revenue for the quarter was $16.8 million, which compares to the estimate of $14.42 million.

Harman International Industries Inc./DE/ (NYSE: HAR) moved up 19.24% to $39.34 and made a new 52-wek high at $40.33 after it reported first-quarter net loss was $9 million or $0.14 per share, compared with a net income of $21 million or $0.36 per share in the year-ago period.