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What are this year’s biggest winners and losers?

The year’s extremes show what the market has rewarded and punished, and how wide the gap is between the index and the stocks inside it. When the typical stock lags the index by a lot, a few big winners are doing the work.

Updated Oct 9, 2026

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% beat the S&P

164 of 500 beat the S&P

The S&P 500 is +14.2% this year, while the typical stock is +3.4%. 284 of 500 stocks are up and 164 beat the index. SNDK leads at +566%; TTD trails at −68%.

S&P 500 +14.2%284 of 500 up20 doubled9 halved

The 30 best and 30 worst

Price change this year. Sort by any column to flip between winners and losers. Select a row for its chart. Select a column to sort.

StockRankThis yearvs S&PPast monthSectorThis year

How to read this page

How it’s measured. Price change since the last close of last year for S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 stocks. The score ranks each stock’s change from 0 to 100.

Sources. Daily prices from Financial Modeling Prep.

Changes are in price and leave out dividends. Stocks that joined the index during the year are included from their first trading day of the year.

In our research, neither the year’s biggest losers nor its biggest winners reliably reversed. Extremes describe the year so far.

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