S&P 500 Movers | Winners: LMT, ALLE, URI | Losers: TSLA, TMUS, ROL

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A sharp divergence at the top and bottom of the market highlights a key theme for investors.

The S&P 500 returned -1.2% on a day of broad declines. The session’s most dramatic move was in Tesla (TSLA), which returned -14.5%, while the day’s top gainer, Lockheed Martin (LMT), returned +10.5%. The contrast between these extremes raises a critical question about what the market is pricing into different kinds of businesses. The one-day tables detail these and other significant moves.

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Thursday’s S&P 500 Winners

The 10 stocks with the highest returns on the last trading day:

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# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 LMT Lockheed Martin 10.5% 19.0%
2 ALLE Allegion 10.4% -2.2%
3 URI United Rentals 10.1% 41.4%
4 TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific 8.7% -1.0%
5 DGX Quest Diagnostics 8.6% 33.0%
6 DHR Danaher 7.5% -15.6%
7 RTX RTX 7.3% 14.9%
8 CSX CSX 5.8% 46.6%
9 HON Honeywell International 5.7% 20.0%
10 ROP Roper Technologies 5.5% -19.7%

Thursday’s S&P 500 Losers

And the 10 stocks with the lowest returns:

# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 TSLA Tesla -14.5% -28.9%
2 TMUS T-Mobile US -10.7% -15.2%
3 ROL Rollins -9.3% -33.9%
4 DOV Dover -7.8% 1.8%
5 GOOGL Alphabet -7.1% 1.6%
6 GL Globe Life -7.0% 23.1%
7 GOOG Alphabet -6.9% 1.6%
8 CMCSA Comcast -6.8% -19.0%
9 LUV Southwest Airlines -6.2% 9.1%
10 DECK Deckers Outdoor -6.1% -7.2%

What separates the day’s biggest winner from its biggest loser?

The data reveals a stark difference in valuation. Lockheed Martin (LMT) trades at 27.3 times trailing earnings and its revenue grew 4.6% over the last twelve months. In contrast, Tesla (TSLA) trades at 272.0 times trailing earnings, with revenue growth of 11.8% over the same period. The day’s divergent performance occurred in two companies carrying vastly different investor expectations.

Movers Over The Last Week

Widening the window to five trading days, these are the strongest and weakest S&P 500 names:

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 SMCI Super Micro Computer 26.4% 6.6%
2 STX Seagate Technology 22.5% 232.5%
3 WDC Western Digital 19.6% 224.3%
4 LITE Lumentum 18.0% 126.2%
5 MU Micron Technology 16.1% 247.1%
6 TER Teradyne 16.0% 93.2%
7 SNDK SanDisk 14.1% 578.4%
8 COHR Coherent 13.1% 69.7%
9 WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 12.9% 39.9%
10 DELL Dell Technologies 12.4% 252.2%

 

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 TSLA Tesla -18.3% -28.9%
2 ISRG Intuitive Surgical -17.5% -41.4%
3 CVNA Carvana -14.8% -28.7%
4 MSCI MSCI -13.3% -3.0%
5 ROL Rollins -13.2% -33.9%
6 TTD Trade Desk -12.2% -55.8%
7 WDAY Workday -12.1% -40.5%
8 DECK Deckers Outdoor -11.7% -7.2%
9 TMUS T-Mobile US -11.6% -15.2%
10 NOW ServiceNow -11.6% -40.0%

Movers Over The Last Month

And over the last 21 trading days:

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 PYPL PayPal 34.3% -3.5%
2 TECH Bio-Techne 27.6% 22.4%
3 MPC Marathon Petroleum 25.7% 93.7%
4 VLO Valero Energy 25.3% 89.6%
5 CF CF Industries 24.0% 65.4%
6 CRL Charles River Laboratories International 22.9% 14.9%
7 TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific 21.9% -1.0%
8 PSX Phillips 66 21.5% 62.9%
9 GPN Global Payments 21.1% 1.3%
10 IQV IQVIA 21.0% -8.0%

 

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 ORCL Oracle -27.1% -37.8%
2 MRVL Marvell Technology -25.0% 146.7%
3 INTC Intel -24.2% 171.6%
4 GNRC Generac -23.3% 54.4%
5 ON ON Semiconductor -23.0% 66.4%
6 ALB Albemarle -22.0% -16.9%
7 IBM International Business Machines -22.0% -29.3%
8 GLW Corning -19.6% 78.8%
9 SNPS Synopsys -19.1% -20.5%
10 SNDK SanDisk -18.0% 578.4%

A movers list is a map of attention, not a set of instructions.

The tables earlier show where capital and attention flowed. Some moves are fleeting, while others show persistence, like Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) appearing on both the daily and monthly winners lists with a one-month return of +21.9%. A large price change is simply information. It signals a shift in risk or perception, but it never tells you what to do next. The disciplined follow-up is always to check the business behind the ticker.

Either side of these lists can be a lead worth following, with the same follow-up question: does the business back the move? For the winners, our Guidance Momentum screen tracks which companies raised their own forward numbers. For the losers, our Buy the Dip screen flags which marked-down names still have the fundamentals to recover.

Every Stock On That List Moved That Much In One Session

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