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 August 26, 2025 08:52 PM  seekingalpha.com Negative

Momentum leaders: 10 S&P 500 stocks soaring above their 200-day moving averages

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U.S. equities remain close to record territory, with the major averages holding near all-time highs and signaling a potential pause after recent gains. While the broader market shows signs of consolidation, select stocks are breaking away from the pack with standout performances.

A number of individual names are displaying strong upside momentum, handily outpacing the benchmark indexes and extending their rallies well beyond long-term trend levels.

Below is a look at the 10 stocks trading the furthest above their 200-day moving averages within the S&P 500 (SP500 [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SP500]), highlighting companies that continue to command outsized strength despite a more measured market backdrop.

No. 1: Seagate Technology Holdings (STX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/STX]), 50.67% above 200-MA.

No. 2: Western Digital Corporation (WDC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WDC]), 50.43% above 200-MA.

No. 3: Palantir technologies (PLTR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PLTR]), 46.98% above 200-MA.

No. 4: GE Vernova (GEV [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GEV]), 44.74% above 200-MA.

No. 5: Newmont Corporation (NEM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NEM]), 41.63% above 200-MA.

No. 6: eBay Inc. (EBAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/EBAY]), 38.60% above 200-MA.

No. 7: Paramount Skydance Corporation (PSKY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PSKY]), 36.96% above 200-MA.

No. 8: Amphenol Corporation (APH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/APH]), 36.52% above 200-MA.

No. 9: Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RCL]), 35.06% above 200-MA.

No. 10: IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IDXX]), 34.94% above 200-MA.

For investors looking to take advantage of other momentum names from a diversified market approach, exchange traded funds may be a suitable choice.

MOMENTUM-FOCUSED ETFS: (BATS:MTUM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MTUM]), (NYSEARCA:SPMO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPMO]), (NYSEARCA:IMTM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IMTM]), (NYSEARCA:XSMO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XSMO]), (NYSEARCA:IDMO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IDMO]), (NASDAQ:PDP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PDP]), (BATS:VFMO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/VFMO]), (USVM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/USVM]), (BATS:SEIM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SEIM]), (NASDAQ:DWAS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DWAS]), (NYSEARCA:XSVM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XSVM]), and (NYSEARCA:FDMO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FDMO]).

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