S&P 500 Movers | Winners: HOOD, COIN, SMCI | Losers: MOH, VRSN, NWSA
On Friday, February 6, all major indices rose in unison — the S&P 500 rising 1.97%, the Dow 30 rising 2.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 rising 2.15%. The strength was widespread, though a few names underperformed.
List of S&P 500 Winners
The following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the highest returns on the last trading day:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-D Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOOD | Robinhood Markets | 14.0% | -26.8% |
| 2 | COIN | Coinbase Global | 13.0% | -27.0% |
| 3 | SMCI | Super Micro Computer | 11.4% | 17.5% |
| 4 | TER | Teradyne | 10.7% | 55.0% |
| 5 | UAL | United Airlines | 9.3% | 3.7% |
| 6 | WDC | Western Digital | 8.6% | 64.0% |
| 7 | BIIB | Biogen | 8.5% | 14.3% |
| 8 | KLAC | KLA | 8.4% | 18.8% |
| 9 | APP | AppLovin | 8.4% | -39.6% |
| 10 | GLW | Corning | 8.3% | 39.5% |
List of S&P 500 Losers
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On the other hand, the following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the lowest returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-D Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOH | Molina Healthcare | -25.5% | -24.1% |
| 2 | VRSN | VeriSign | -7.6% | -7.7% |
| 3 | NWSA | News | -7.1% | -13.9% |
| 4 | FSLR | First Solar | -6.7% | -16.3% |
| 5 | NWS | News | -6.4% | -13.4% |
| 6 | BR | Broadridge Financial Solutions | -6.0% | -18.5% |
| 7 | DVA | DaVita | -5.6% | 24.0% |
| 8 | AMZN | Amazon.com | -5.6% | -8.9% |
| 9 | CNC | Centene | -3.7% | -6.5% |
| 10 | ALL | Allstate | -3.6% | -0.3% |
Why does this matter? Significant stock moves – up or down – deserve your attention. Sharp declines in fundamentally strong names can offer smart buying opportunities. And when momentum aligns with solid fundamentals, riding the trend can be highly rewarding. Among these stocks, we find Coinbase Global (COIN) and Super Micro Computer (SMCI) attractive.
Don’t get too attached to SPX stock, even if you love it. Stocks crash. The Trefis High Quality Portfolio lets you navigate that risk.
Movers – Last One Week
Analysing over the last one week (5 trading days), markets were split, as the S&P 500 falling 0.10%, the Dow 30 rising 2.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 falling 1.87% moved in different directions. Similar variation was seen across individual stocks.
List of 1-Week S&P 500 Winners
The following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the highest returns over the last week:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-W Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DVA | DaVita | 28.8% | 24.0% |
| 2 | TER | Teradyne | 24.5% | 55.0% |
| 3 | TPR | Tapestry | 19.8% | 19.0% |
| 4 | HSY | Hershey | 18.9% | 27.2% |
| 5 | GLW | Corning | 18.3% | 39.5% |
| 6 | SMCI | Super Micro Computer | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| 7 | ODFL | Old Dominion Freight Line | 16.9% | 29.1% |
| 8 | BALL | Ball | 16.9% | 25.5% |
| 9 | IP | International Paper | 15.5% | 18.3% |
| 10 | JCI | Johnson Controls International | 15.4% | 14.9% |
List of 1-Week S&P 500 Losers
Similarly, the following table shows the 10 stocks that were at the bottom in terms of returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-W Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOH | Molina Healthcare | -26.7% | -24.1% |
| 2 | IT | Gartner | -25.4% | -38.0% |
| 3 | PYPL | PayPal | -23.3% | -30.8% |
| 4 | IQV | IQVIA | -18.5% | -16.8% |
| 5 | FDS | FactSet Research Systems | -18.5% | -28.6% |
| 6 | BSX | Boston Scientific | -18.5% | -20.0% |
| 7 | CSGP | CoStar | -18.2% | -25.2% |
| 8 | VRSK | Verisk Analytics | -17.6% | -19.9% |
| 9 | NWS | News | -17.5% | -13.4% |
| 10 | SPGI | S&P Global | -16.8% | -15.9% |
Movers – Last One Month
On a slightly wider timeline over the last one month, the S&P 500 rising 0.16%, the Dow 30 rising 2.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 falling 2.25% ended the day with mixed results. This divergence was echoed in stock-level activity.
List of 1-Month S&P 500 Winners
The following table shows the 10 stocks that generated the maximum returns over the last one month:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-M Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNDK | SanDisk | 69.1% | 151.9% |
| 2 | WDC | Western Digital | 41.4% | 64.0% |
| 3 | STX | Seagate Technology | 39.3% | 55.9% |
| 4 | GLW | Corning | 38.8% | 39.5% |
| 5 | TER | Teradyne | 34.9% | 55.0% |
| 6 | TPL | Texas Pacific Land | 30.1% | 27.4% |
| 7 | GNRC | Generac | 29.4% | 34.6% |
| 8 | HSY | Hershey | 28.6% | 27.2% |
| 9 | MPWR | Monolithic Power Systems | 28.2% | 35.7% |
| 10 | DOW | Dow | 28.1% | 35.9% |
List of 1-Month S&P 500 Losers
In the same period, these 10 stocks were at the bottom in terms of returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-M Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IT | Gartner | -36.4% | -38.0% |
| 2 | APP | AppLovin | -35.7% | -39.6% |
| 3 | AXON | Axon Enterprise | -33.3% | -27.1% |
| 4 | NOW | ServiceNow | -33.2% | -34.2% |
| 5 | COIN | Coinbase Global | -32.9% | -27.0% |
| 6 | INTU | Intuit | -31.7% | -32.9% |
| 7 | PYPL | PayPal | -30.9% | -30.8% |
| 8 | TTD | Trade Desk | -30.0% | -28.8% |
| 9 | HUM | Humana | -29.5% | -24.3% |
| 10 | FDS | FactSet Research Systems | -29.2% | -28.6% |
Picking winners on a consistent basis is not an easy task – especially given the volatility associated with a single stock. Instead, the Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio, with a collection of 30 stocks, has a track record of comfortably outperforming its benchmark that includes all 3 — the S&P 500, S&P mid-cap, and Russell 2000 indices. Why is that? As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.