Which businesses are getting better?
Over time a stock follows its business. Companies growing sales while widening margins and producing more cash are improving underneath the price, whatever the market is doing this week.
Updated Oct 9, 2026
Above normal
The typical S&P 500 company grew revenue 7.4% and cash flow 8.4% over the past year. 29% of companies improved revenue, margins and cash flow all at once.
Over time
The typical S&P 500 company first. Select any company to see its growth score over the past year.
The 60 fastest-improving businesses
Companies with at least $2 billion in revenue, ranked by business growth: revenue, margin and cash-flow growth, each ranked across the market and within its sector. Select a column to sort.
| Company | Business growth | Revenue growth | Cash-flow growth | Operating margin | Sector | Score, past year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXE Expand Energy | 100Improving | +164% | +605% | 29% | Energy | |
| SNDK Sandisk | 100Improving | +83% | +999% | 41% | Information Technology | |
| ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | 99Improving | +83% | – | 18% | Health Care | |
| EQT EQT Corporation | 99Improving | +58% | +240% | 47% | Energy | |
| INCY Incyte | 99Improving | +21% | +402% | 27% | Health Care | |
| LITE Lumentum | 99Improving | +69% | +495% | 10% | Information Technology | |
| PLTR Palantir Technologies | 99Improving | +68% | +104% | 38% | Information Technology | |
| BA Boeing | 98Improving | +33% | – | -6% | Industrials | |
| FIX Comfort Systems USA | 98Improving | +38% | +173% | 16% | Industrials | |
| KEY KeyCorp | 98Improving | +23% | – | 22% | Financials | |
| KKR KKR & Co. | 98Improving | +32% | – | 16% | Financials | |
| LLY Lilly (Eli) | 98Improving | +47% | +157% | 46% | Health Care | |
| TFC Truist Financial | 98Improving | +27% | – | 21% | Financials | |
| APP AppLovin | 97Improving | +51% | +74% | 77% | Information Technology | |
| LVS Las Vegas Sands | 97Improving | +23% | +96% | 25% | Consumer Discretionary | |
| NEM Newmont | 97Improving | +25% | +189% | 53% | Materials | |
| STX Seagate Technology | 97Improving | +29% | +241% | 28% | Information Technology | |
| CINF Cincinnati Financial | 96Improving | +18% | – | 27% | Financials | |
| DXCM Dexcom | 96Improving | +16% | +149% | 21% | Health Care | |
| HAS Hasbro | 96Improving | +13% | +59% | 24% | Consumer Discretionary | |
| TTWO Take-Two Interactive | 96Improving | +18% | +395% | -2% | Communication Services | |
| APH Amphenol | 95Improving | +54% | +108% | 26% | Information Technology | |
| CBOE Cboe Global Markets | 95Improving | +11% | – | 34% | Financials | |
| DLR Digital Realty | 95Improving | +14% | – | 15% | Real Estate | |
| MU Micron Technology | 95Improving | +86% | +31% | 49% | Information Technology | |
| PEG Public Service Enterprise Group | 95Improving | +19% | +43% | 25% | Utilities | |
| TKO TKO Group Holdings | 95Improving | +9% | +139% | 20% | Communication Services | |
| ARM Arm Holdings | 94Improving | +33% | +55% | 18% | Information Technology | |
| CIEN Ciena | 94Improving | +26% | +262% | 8% | Information Technology | |
| EXPE Expedia Group | 94Improving | +10% | +59% | 16% | Consumer Discretionary | |
| FICO Fair Isaac | 94Improving | +23% | +32% | 50% | Information Technology | |
| HOOD Robinhood Markets | 94Improving | +42% | – | 46% | Financials | |
| ADSK Autodesk | 93Improving | +18% | +57% | 25% | Information Technology | |
| AMD Advanced Micro Devices | 93Improving | +35% | +211% | 12% | Information Technology | |
| ARES Ares Management | 93Improving | +48% | – | 23% | Financials | |
| ISRG Intuitive Surgical | 93Improving | +21% | +62% | 30% | Health Care | |
| VRT Vertiv | 93Improving | +29% | +78% | 19% | Industrials | |
| CEG Constellation Energy | 92Improving | +23% | +822% | 17% | Utilities | |
| KO Coca-Cola Company (The) | 92Improving | +5% | +999% | 29% | Consumer Staples | |
| NVDA Nvidia | 92Improving | +94% | +96% | 64% | Information Technology | |
| PODD Insulet Corporation | 92Improving | +32% | +48% | 17% | Health Care | |
| SW Smurfit Westrock | 92Improving | +23% | +54% | 6% | Materials | |
| ADI Analog Devices | 91Improving | +30% | +39% | 32% | Information Technology | |
| FSLR First Solar | 91Improving | +27% | +621% | 33% | Information Technology | |
| GEV GE Vernova | 91Improving | +10% | +126% | 4% | Industrials | |
| MA Mastercard | 91Improving | +17% | – | 59% | Financials | |
| PTC PTC Inc. | 91Improving | +28% | +14% | 39% | Information Technology | |
| ABBV AbbVie | 90Improving | +10% | +36% | 28% | Health Care | |
| AVGO Broadcom | 90Improving | +25% | +39% | 41% | Information Technology | |
| EW Edwards Lifesciences | 90Improving | +14% | +67% | 28% | Health Care | |
| MNST Monster Beverage | 90Improving | +18% | +18% | 29% | Consumer Staples | |
| VEEV Veeva Systems | 90Improving | +16% | +30% | 29% | Health Care | |
| GEN Gen Digital | 89Improving | +27% | +26% | 43% | Information Technology | |
| HII Huntington Ingalls Industries | 89Improving | +12% | +999% | 5% | Industrials | |
| IRM Iron Mountain | 89Improving | +16% | – | 18% | Real Estate | |
| LRCX Lam Research | 89Improving | +27% | +58% | 34% | Information Technology | |
| RTX RTX Corporation | 89Improving | +11% | +62% | 10% | Industrials | |
| SCHW Charles Schwab Corporation | 89Improving | +8% | – | 43% | Financials | |
| GLW Corning Inc. | 88Improving | +20% | +40% | 15% | Information Technology | |
| NDSN Nordson Corporation | 88Improving | +9% | +55% | 26% | Industrials |
How to read this page
How it’s measured. Year-over-year change in revenue, operating margin and operating cash flow from the latest reported quarters.
Sources. Company financial statements from Financial Modeling Prep; scores from Stox.
Business growth ranks each company from 0 to 100 on revenue, margin and cash-flow growth, both across the market and within its own sector. The values beneath are the reported figures; growth above 999% from a tiny base is shown as 999%.
The market’s growth score compares the typical company’s growth with every reading since 2002. It describes the business backdrop, not the direction of stock prices.
This page is information, not investment advice. About our data and methods ›