15 High Momentum S&P 500 Stocks With High Short Floats

Recent Performance of the Stocks Mentioned Below:

Average 1-Week Return: 0.48%
Average 1-Month Return: 4.87%
Average 1-Year Return: 24.3%

1. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF). Operates as a specialty retailer of casual apparel for men, women, and kids. Short float at 14.07%. Stock trading 14.4% above the 20-day SMA, 27.72% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.05% above the 200-day SMA.

2. Campbell Soup Co. (CPB). Engages in the manufacture and marketing of branded convenience food products worldwide. Short float at 12.73%. Stock trading 1% above the 20-day SMA, 3.16% above the 50-day SMA, and 9.24% above the 200-day SMA.

3. Salesforce.com (CRM). Provides customer and collaboration relationship management (CRM) services to various businesses and industries worldwide. Short float at 12.05%. Stock trading 5.24% above the 20-day SMA, 4.45% above the 50-day SMA, and 8.39% above the 200-day SMA.

4. Eaton Corporation (ETN). Operates as a power management company worldwide. Short float at 13.7%. Stock trading 2.46% above the 20-day SMA, 7.44% above the 50-day SMA, and 13.91% above the 200-day SMA.

5. Expedia Inc. (EXPE). Operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. Short float at 11.22%. Stock trading 1.28% above the 20-day SMA, 4.58% above the 50-day SMA, and 28.3% above the 200-day SMA.

6. Federated Investors, Inc. (FII). Provides its services to individuals, including high net worth individuals, banking or thrift institutions, investment companies, pension and profit sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, state or municipal government entities, and registered investment advisors. Short float at 17.16%. Stock trading 1.53% above the 20-day SMA, 1.97% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.72% above the 200-day SMA.

7. First Solar, Inc. (FSLR). First Solar, Inc. manufactures and sells solar modules using a thin-film semiconductor technology. Short float at 43.06%. Stock trading 16.91% above the 20-day SMA, 23.87% above the 50-day SMA, and 37.8% above the 200-day SMA.

8. Frontier Communications Corporation (FTR). Provides regulated and unregulated voice, data, and video services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in the United States. Short float at 22.27%. Stock trading 7.25% above the 20-day SMA, 3.34% above the 50-day SMA, and 16.42% above the 200-day SMA.

9. Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI). Operates as a media and marketing solutions company in the United States and internationally. Short float at 10.54%. Stock trading 2.43% above the 20-day SMA, 0.35% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.89% above the 200-day SMA.

10. GameStop Corp. (GME). Operates as a retailer of video game products and personal computer (PC) entertainment software. Short float at 35.84%. Stock trading 4.71% above the 20-day SMA, 11.34% above the 50-day SMA, and 26.28% above the 200-day SMA.

11. Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG). Provides insurance and financial services in the United States and internationally. Short float at 10.91%. Stock trading 0.59% above the 20-day SMA, 0.75% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.11% above the 200-day SMA.

12. Lennar Corp. (LEN). Operates as a home builder and provider of financial services in the United States. Short float at 22.98%. Stock trading 1.39% above the 20-day SMA, 2.58% above the 50-day SMA, and 25.25% above the 200-day SMA.

13. Netflix, Inc. (NFLX). Provides subscription based Internet services for TV shows and movies in the United States and internationally. Short float at 27.96%. Stock trading 3.86% above the 20-day SMA, 17.86% above the 50-day SMA, and 5.92% above the 200-day SMA.

14. Pepco Holdings, Inc. (POM). Engages in the transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. Short float at 10.57%. Stock trading 1.93% above the 20-day SMA, 1.54% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.72% above the 200-day SMA.

15. Teradyne Inc. (TER). Provides automatic test equipment products and services worldwide. Short float at 11.65%. Stock trading 1.87% above the 20-day SMA, 7.31% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.74% above the 200-day SMA.

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