A large group of ASX 200 stocks set new 52-week high prices during a positive day for the market today.
The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) rose 0.3% to close at 8,011.9 points on Tuesday.
Ten of the 11 market sectors finished in the green. ASX energy shares did the best with a 0.93% increase, while ASX materials shares slipped 0.27%.
Let's take a look at some of the ASX 200 stocks that set new price benchmarks today.
11 ASX 200 stocks that powered to new highs on Tuesday
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA)
It's almost getting boring, isn't it?
CBA shares once again reset their all-time record high today. The largest of the ASX 200 bank stocks reached $145.24 per share. In July, CBA overtook BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) as the ASX 200's largest company as its incredible share price run continued. The CBA share price is up 41% over the past 12 months. There was no price-sensitive news out of CBA today.
Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG)
The Macquarie share price hit an all-time record high of $228.50 today. The ASX 200 bank stock is up 31% over the past 12 months. There was no price-sensitive news from the financial major today.
National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB)
NAB shares hit a 20-year high of $39.40 per share on Tuesday. The ASX 200 Big Four bank stock has risen 34% over the past year. NAB did not release any price-sensitive news today.
Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC)
Westpac shares also snatched a new 52-week high today, reaching $32.44 per share in intraday trading. The ASX 200 bank stock has ascended 50% over the past 12 months.
Westpac had no price-sensitive news for the market today. However, the bank announced yesterday that its CEO, Peter King, is retiring. He will be replaced by Anthony Miller, who is currently the CEO of Westpac's Business & Wealth division.
Bank of Queensland Ltd (ASX: BOQ)
This ASX 200 regional bank stock hit a 52-week high of $6.57 on Tuesday despite no news from the company. The Bank of Queensland share price has not fared as well as the other ASX 200 bank stocks over the past year. Bank of Queensland shares have lifted by just 12% over the period.
HUB24 Ltd (ASX: HUB)
Hub24 did not release any official news today, but its shares reset their all-time record high at $56.65. The ASX financial share has risen 71% over the year.
Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX: IAG)
The IAG share price reached a new four-year high of $7.90 today and is up 35% over the past year. Just for fun, check out what $10,000 invested in IAG shares a year ago would be worth now.
Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME)
This unstoppable ASX 200 healthcare stock is having an amazing run. On Tuesday, the Pro Medicus share price reached a new all-time high of $160.24 and is up 118% over the past 12 months.
Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL)
Aristocrat shares soared to an all-time record high of $55.38 today. The ASX 200 gaming share is up 34% over the past year. The company did not release any price-sensitive news today.
WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC)
The largest technology stock of the ASX 200 swished to a new all-time high of $128.26 on Tuesday. Wisetech shares are up 87% over the year. The company did not release any price-sensitive news today.
Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN)
Qantas shares touched a new 52-week high of $6.87 on Tuesday despite no news from the airline today. The ASX 200 travel stock has lifted 23% over the year.
