Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs

Avis Budget Group CAR shares gained 1.26% to touch a new 52-week high of $52.05. Avis Budget's PEG ratio is 0.76. Lam Research LRCX shares climbed 2.70% to reach a new 52-week high of $58.51. Lam Research is expected to host its quarterly financial conference call on April 23. The Kroger Co KR shares gained 0.37% to reach a new 52-week high of $45.43. Kroger shares have jumped 40.08% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 21.21% in the same period. AutoNation AN shares touched a new 52-week high of $55.26. On Wednesday, AutoNation reported a 6% rise in its total retail new vehicle unit sales in March.