Market Movers | Winners: AIFF, KOD, NDLS | Losers: MGN, WVE, TASK
On Thursday, March 26, weakness was evident in the S&P 500 falling 1.74%, the Dow 30 falling 1.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 falling 2.38%. The pullback was broad, but select names remained resilient.
List of Market 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 | AIFF | Firefly Neuroscience | 79.8% | 245.1% |
| 2 | KOD | Kodiak Sciences | 74.8% | 42.2% |
| 3 | NDLS | Noodles | 55.6% | 67.0% |
| 4 | OLPX | Olaplex | 51.1% | 50.0% |
| 5 | NAVN | Navan | 43.3% | -23.2% |
| 6 | BZAI | Blaize Holdings Inc | 41.1% | -10.3% |
| 7 | YDDL | One and one Green Technologies | 39.9% | 177.6% |
| 8 | FATN | Fatpipe | 37.6% | 17.8% |
| 9 | HWH | HWH International | 34.3% | 18.1% |
| 10 | LIQT | LiqTech International | 31.9% | 21.9% |
List of Market 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 | MGN | Megan | -93.4% | -81.8% |
| 2 | WVE | WAVE Life Sciences | -49.6% | -63.5% |
| 3 | TASK | TaskUs | -37.6% | -14.9% |
| 4 | ARTL | Artelo Biosciences | -34.2% | -12.8% |
| 5 | TBMC | Trailblazer Merger I | -33.1% | -45.0% |
| 6 | GNLN | Greenlane | -30.5% | -69.4% |
| 7 | DERM | Journey Medical | -30.0% | -38.0% |
| 8 | LMRI | Lumexa Imaging | -29.8% | -58.1% |
| 9 | PULM | Pulmatrix | -28.8% | -32.3% |
| 10 | CBUS | Cibus | -25.8% | 22.4% |
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 the stocks above, we find TaskUs (TASK) attractive
Individual stocks swing, but a balanced asset allocation doesn’t. Trefis’ Boston-based wealth management partner blends strategy and discipline to smooth out market noise.
Movers – Last One Week
Analysing over the last one week (5 trading days), a broad-based downturn weighed on the S&P 500 falling 1.96%, the Dow 30 falling 0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 falling 3.15%. Most stocks traded lower, with limited bright spots.
List of 1-Week Market 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 | UGRO | Urban-gro | 1071.5% | 300.0% |
| 2 | SLND | Southland | 116.1% | -51.5% |
| 3 | SATL | Satellogic | 95.7% | 243.3% |
| 4 | FEED | ENvue Medical | 90.1% | -0.4% |
| 5 | ANNA | AleAnna | 87.9% | 147.6% |
| 6 | CAST | FreeCast | 76.4% | -50.9% |
| 7 | KOD | Kodiak Sciences | 75.4% | 42.2% |
| 8 | PAYS | PaySign | 67.6% | 3.5% |
| 9 | QNTM | Quantum BioPharma | 62.3% | -47.5% |
| 10 | BZAI | Blaize Holdings Inc | 62.0% | -10.3% |
List of 1-Week Market 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 | MGN | Megan | -93.4% | -81.8% |
| 2 | AHMA | Ambitions Enterprise Management | -75.8% | -77.5% |
| 3 | BATL | Battalion Oil | -57.3% | 392.0% |
| 4 | ARTL | Artelo Biosciences | -55.4% | -12.8% |
| 5 | AIB | BlockchAIn Digital Infrastructure | -54.3% | -95.6% |
| 6 | ELAB | PMGC | -50.7% | -94.7% |
| 7 | HCWB | HCW Biologics | -50.4% | -61.6% |
| 8 | WVE | WAVE Life Sciences | -48.8% | -63.5% |
| 9 | EDBL | Edible Garden | -46.6% | -81.1% |
| 10 | GV | Visionary | -44.8% | -81.3% |
Movers – Last One Month
On a slightly wider timeline over the last one month, weakness was evident in the S&P 500 falling 6.75%, the Dow 30 falling 7.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 falling 6.88%. The pullback was broad, but select names remained resilient.
List of 1-Month Market 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 | UGRO | Urban-gro | 1042.9% | 300.0% |
| 2 | AIFF | Firefly Neuroscience | 349.9% | 245.1% |
| 3 | BIAF | bioAffinity Technologies | 334.9% | 301.7% |
| 4 | EDSA | Edesa Biotech | 330.9% | 312.7% |
| 5 | ANTX | AN2 Therapeutics | 240.6% | 216.7% |
| 6 | TLYS | Tilly’s | 195.8% | 111.1% |
| 7 | ANNA | AleAnna | 176.0% | 147.6% |
| 8 | ACXP | Acurx Pharmaceuticals | 158.7% | 61.0% |
| 9 | SAFX | XCF Global | 158.6% | 65.5% |
| 10 | EONR | EON Resources | 151.1% | 160.3% |
List of 1-Month Market Losers
In the same period, these stocks were at the bottom in terms of returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-M Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AHMA | Ambitions Enterprise Management | -84.0% | -77.5% |
| 2 | RVPH | Reviva Pharmaceuticals | -82.2% | -86.0% |
| 3 | RNA | Atrium Therapeutics | -82.0% | -81.8% |
| 4 | CREG | Smart Powerr | -81.8% | -82.8% |
| 5 | ARTC | Art Technology Acquisition | -79.8% | -79.8% |
| 6 | ADTX | Aditxt | -78.2% | -86.8% |
| 7 | MGN | Megan | -77.2% | -81.8% |
| 8 | GV | Visionary | -76.0% | -81.3% |
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