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Some winning streaks continued even as the broader market slipped.

Two names on today’s winners list, Revvity and Dell Technologies, also appear on the one-month leaderboard. This persistence raises a key question for any daily report: are the largest moves just noise, or do they point to a durable change? The backdrop was a market drifting lower, with the S&P 500 returning -0.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.2%, while the Nasdaq-100 was flat at +0.0%. The tables below show the day’s largest individual swings.

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Wednesday’s S&P 500 Winners

The 10 S&P 500 stocks with the highest returns on the last trading day:

# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 LITE Lumentum 9.6% 149.4%
2 COHR Coherent 6.9% 57.1%
3 AXON Axon Enterprise 6.0% -17.5%
4 GEV GE Vernova 4.8% 41.8%
5 EW Edwards Lifesciences 4.1% 4.7%
6 INTC Intel 4.0% 173.8%
7 RVTY Revvity 4.0% 50.9%
8 DELL Dell Technologies 3.6% 351.6%
9 MTD Mettler-Toledo International 3.6% -1.1%
10 MRVL Marvell Technology 3.6% 170.7%

Wednesday’s S&P 500 Losers

And the 10 S&P 500 stocks with the lowest returns:

# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 JBHT JB Hunt Transport Services -13.3% 22.5%
2 ON ON Semiconductor -9.0% 23.0%
3 FANG Diamondback Energy -8.0% 31.6%
4 OXY Occidental Petroleum -6.5% 46.4%
5 HBAN Huntington Bancshares -6.5% -8.0%
6 TPL Texas Pacific Land -6.2% 21.9%
7 COP ConocoPhillips -6.1% 44.7%
8 EXE Expand Energy -5.8% -18.2%
9 EOG EOG Resources -5.7% 41.5%
10 DVN Devon Energy -5.6% 34.7%

Are today’s big winners just one-day wonders?

For some, the answer is no. Revvity’s (RVTY) one-month return is +25.4%, and it still gained +20.7% over the other sessions, showing its strength is not a one-day event. Dell Technologies (DELL) tells a similar story, with a one-month return of +17.4% while gaining +13.3% on the other days in that period.

At the other extreme, the day’s weakest performer was JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), which returned -13.3%. The company trades at 33.0 times trailing earnings.

Movers Over The Last Week

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

Winners

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 RVTY Revvity 17.7% 50.9%
2 CRWD CrowdStrike 16.2% 106.0%
3 IT Gartner 12.9% -24.1%
4 SWKS Skyworks Solutions 11.8% 37.8%
5 PSKY Paramount Skydance 9.5% -15.7%
6 FTNT Fortinet 9.3% 116.3%
7 KR Kroger 8.3% -0.5%
8 HONA Honeywell Aerospace 8.3% n/a
9 ISRG Intuitive Surgical 8.2% -32.5%
10 ACN Accenture 7.9% -27.4%

Losers

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 LRCX Lam Research -14.8% 57.6%
2 GLW Corning -14.4% 65.5%
3 SNDK SanDisk -13.8% 540.3%
4 WDC Western Digital -13.5% 142.3%
5 ALB Albemarle -12.8% -22.0%
6 CEG Constellation Energy -11.7% -26.2%
7 JBHT JB Hunt Transport Services -11.6% 22.5%
8 STX Seagate Technology -11.6% 185.1%
9 BKR Baker Hughes -11.5% 25.0%
10 AMAT Applied Materials -11.4% 62.2%

Movers Over The Last Month

And over the last 21 trading days, the strongest and weakest names in the S&P 500:

Winners

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 MRNA Moderna 125.9% 393.8%
2 CRM Salesforce 31.0% -5.1%
3 SWKS Skyworks Solutions 26.4% 37.8%
4 RVTY Revvity 25.4% 50.9%
5 META Meta Platforms 18.3% 2.2%
6 MOS Mosaic 17.8% 5.7%
7 DELL Dell Technologies 17.4% 351.6%
8 VLO Valero Energy 16.2% 151.4%
9 MPC Marathon Petroleum 15.9% 157.5%
10 QCOM Qualcomm 14.6% 9.8%

Losers

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 PCG PG&E -23.7% -16.4%
2 CIEN Ciena -23.5% 45.6%
3 EIX Edison International -23.1% -5.1%
4 TER Teradyne -23.0% 76.5%
5 AXON Axon Enterprise -22.5% -17.5%
6 AMAT Applied Materials -22.3% 62.2%
7 WDC Western Digital -22.2% 142.3%
8 LRCX Lam Research -21.7% 57.6%
9 STX Seagate Technology -21.3% 185.1%
10 HWM Howmet Aerospace -21.2% 11.2%

So how should I use these lists?

A list of large percentage moves is a map of where attention and risk are suddenly visible. It is never an instruction. The disciplined follow-up is to look past the single day’s price change and check the business behind the move.

The tables appearing earlier, which show the one-week and one-month leaders, provide a starting point for that work. They help separate a fleeting reaction from a more sustained rerating.

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.

Volatility Is The Cost Of Owning Stocks. Concentration Makes It A Bill

Every name on these lists made a move big enough to notice. A diversified holder reads that as noise; a concentrated holder feels it as real money. The difference is not the stock, it is the portfolio around it.

Building that portfolio is what the Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio does: roughly 30 businesses with the cash generation and balance-sheet strength to absorb bad days, selected and rebalanced by rules. It has a track record of outpacing a benchmark that combines the S&P 500, the S&P MidCap 400, and the Russell 2000. Let the movers list remind you why diversification exists.