5 Stocks With Strong Relative Price Strength to Start 2026

Key Takeaways MU, HTH, CASY, AEM, and DG outperformed the S&P 500 over 1, 4, and 12-week periods.All five stocks posted upward Q1 earnings estimate revisions in the past 4 weeks.Each company holds a VGM Score of A or B and meets strict liquidity and price criteria.The new year opens with confidence after another strong stretch for U.S. stocks. Markets are coming off a third straight year of solid gains, supported by easing inflation, a steady economy and expectations that interest rates will trend lower ove ...