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#1 HSDT leads with +1,460% May 2020

HSDT (Solana Company) is the best performing stock in May 2020. Following are LRMR (+1,457%) and SLGL (+865%). Top performing sectors: Financial Services (+283% avg, 1 in top 10), Healthcare (+154% avg, 7 in top 10), Technology (+95% avg, 1 in top 10).

Top Stock Gainers May 2020 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Track the top performing stocks of May 2020 ranked by monthly price gain. See which stock gainers delivered the highest gains this month, with market caps over $100 million on Nasdaq and NYSE.

Best performing large-cap stocks in May 2020

HUT Hut 8 Corp. +115.38% $11.36B
DKNG DraftKings Inc. +97.32% $12.07B
TWLO Twilio Inc. +83% $31.15B
DDOG Datadog, Inc. +58.45% $93.69B
FUTU Futu Holdings Limited +53.16% $13.78B
2020

This ranking shows the top performing stocks and biggest stock gainers during May 2020, calculated from the first to the last trading day of the month. It shows which stocks are going up this month, with split-adjusted data used for consistent performance calculations.

Monthly performance rankings can reveal price strength, sustained momentum, sector rotation, and event-driven moves that are not visible in one-day movers lists. The table is informational only and does not recommend any stock to buy, sell, or hold.

May 2020 Stock Market Momentum

This page answers a current-month trend question with data: which NYSE and NASDAQ stocks have shown the strongest price gains so far in May 2020. The ranking is based on observed market performance, not analyst ratings, price targets, or investment recommendations.

Use the list to research momentum, market breadth, sector strength, and catalysts behind large moves. Before acting on any stock, review the company's news, SEC filings, liquidity, volatility, and your own risk constraints.

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Data as of July 22, 2026 at 4:41 AM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
May Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
1460%
105.68 M
$ 1.81
United States
Financial Services
2
1456.96%
397.87 M
$ 3.83
United States
Healthcare
3
865%
261.85 M
$ 80.1
Israel
Healthcare
4
256.94%
5.53 B
$ 91.71
United States
Healthcare
5
237.24%
322.08 M
$ 1.53
United States
Technology
6
213.51%
546.47 M
$ 2.81
United States
Healthcare
7
201.33%
1.35 B
$ 1.58
China
Healthcare
8
188.02%
274.59 M
$ 4.32
United States
Healthcare
9
169.53%
1.22 B
$ 82.6
Bermuda
Energy
10
165.67%
1.30 B
$ 7.88
United States
Healthcare
11
165%
510.48 M
$ 7.39
United States
Technology
12
157.35%
382.39 M
$ 6.02
United States
Consumer Cyclical
13
149.7%
8.64 B
$ 134.27
United States
Healthcare
14
138.05%
531.65 M
$ 2
Canada
Basic Materials
15
134.4%
129.17 M
$ 1.015
United Kingdom
Healthcare
16
131.21%
1.54 B
$ 10.33
United States
Industrials
17
129.34%
415.91 M
$ 15.68
United States
Healthcare
18
128.47%
902.10 M
$ 1.61
Canada
Basic Materials
19
126.48%
228.75 M
$ 4.07
United States
Healthcare
20
124.21%
260.92 M
$ 2.62
Hong Kong
Technology
21
115.38%
11.36 B
$ 100.93
United States
Financial Services
22
113.85%
221.48 M
$ 19.3
United States
Financial Services
23
111.13%
2.84 B
$ 21.23
United States
Consumer Cyclical
24
110.22%
1.48 B
$ 8.6
United States
Healthcare
25
109.38%
426.95 M
$ 5.51
United States
Basic Materials
26
108.42%
698.59 M
$ 3.77
United States
Technology
27
107.71%
198.33 M
$ 23.16
United States
Basic Materials
28
102.8%
871.14 M
$ 4.41
United States
Healthcare
29
100.37%
3.20 B
$ 20.47
United States
Technology
30
100%
7.53 B
$ 19.9
United States
Financial Services
31
98.44%
297.94 M
$ 3.86
United States
Healthcare
32
98.04%
104.63 M
$ 0.3036
United States
Technology
33
97.32%
12.07 B
$ 24.32
United States
Consumer Cyclical
34
93.92%
3.69 B
$ 51.67
United States
Healthcare
35
89.19%
7.52 B
$ 29.42
United States
Consumer Defensive
36
86.12%
3.41 B
$ 35.45
United States
Healthcare
37
85.67%
7.85 B
$ 7.495
United States
Healthcare
38
83%
31.15 B
$ 205.24
United States
Technology
39
81.79%
338.35 M
$ 14.43
United States
Technology
40
80.49%
337.45 M
$ 40.02
United States
Financial Services
41
80.12%
6.85 B
$ 77.08
United States
Healthcare
42
79.04%
2.23 B
$ 53.36
Israel
Technology
43
79.01%
770.97 M
$ 6.5
United States
Consumer Defensive
44
78.3%
233.00 M
$ 14.12
United States
Basic Materials
45
76.34%
102.55 M
$ 1.7
United States
Healthcare
46
75.95%
4.29 B
$ 87.99
United States
Healthcare
47
75%
2.94 B
$ 48.62
United States
Consumer Defensive
48
72.66%
415.60 M
$ 3.21
49
70.53%
237.53 M
$ 1.95
United States
Consumer Defensive
50
70%
628.37 M
$ 9.41
Canada
Energy
51
69.69%
2.12 B
$ 9
United States
Consumer Cyclical
52
69.28%
610.92 M
$ 1.77
United States
Healthcare
53
68.5%
505.49 M
$ 8.41
United States
Technology
54
68.13%
976.26 M
$ 5.57
Canada
Basic Materials
55
67.95%
112.11 M
$ 4.79
United States
Industrials
56
67.77%
159.73 M
$ 11.45
United States
Energy
57
67.57%
5.70 B
$ 82.52
United States
Technology
58
67.29%
2.05 B
$ 18.56
United States
Healthcare
59
66.89%
356.64 M
$ 5.01
United States
Healthcare
60
66.88%
160.43 M
$ 2.59
Canada
Healthcare
61
66.12%
2.71 B
$ 26.33
United States
Healthcare
62
65.97%
212.17 M
$ 5.48
United States
Technology
63
65.96%
1.30 B
$ 41.08
United States
Consumer Defensive
64
65.63%
8.26 B
$ 53.96
United States
Healthcare
65
64.82%
413.43 M
$ 11.5
Israel
Communication Services
66
63.5%
3.88 B
$ 26.76
United States
Energy
67
63.34%
266.68 M
$ 20.61
United States
Technology
68
62.92%
251.96 M
$ 0.7694
Canada
Basic Materials
69
62.75%
190.43 M
$ 2.29
United States
Technology
70
61.14%
430.21 M
$ 2.305
United States
Healthcare
71
60.53%
101.45 M
$ 0.85
United States
Healthcare
72
60.5%
252.40 M
$ 6.24
United States
Communication Services
73
60.47%
1.19 B
$ 14.1
United States
Healthcare
74
59.45%
4.45 B
$ 11.67
United States
Financial Services
75
59.09%
4.25 B
$ 80.54
United States
Industrials
76
58.45%
93.69 B
$ 263.2
United States
Technology
77
57.78%
3.48 B
$ 183.95
United States
Consumer Cyclical
78
57.56%
204.32 M
$ 15
United States
Healthcare
79
57.5%
130.06 M
$ 2.7
United States
Industrials
80
56.89%
318.48 M
$ 3.9
United States
Healthcare
81
56.07%
1.42 B
$ 29.09
United States
Healthcare
82
54.89%
5.64 B
$ 159.52
United States
Industrials
83
54.33%
4.27 B
$ 42.82
United States
Energy
84
54.13%
1.39 B
$ 9.43
United States
Energy
85
53.76%
605.13 M
$ 32.07
United States
Healthcare
86
53.56%
472.93 M
$ 25.43
United States
Technology
87
53.34%
541.91 M
$ 9.44
United States
Consumer Cyclical
88
53.28%
697.89 M
$ 15.06
Israel
Industrials
89
53.16%
13.78 B
$ 98.28
Hong Kong
Financial Services
90
53.15%
261.82 M
$ 2.6
France
Healthcare
91
52.95%
205.05 M
$ 1.38
United States
Healthcare
92
52.58%
244.69 M
$ 7.45
United States
Industrials
93
52.2%
257.93 M
$ 17.62
United States
Consumer Cyclical
94
51.63%
206.96 M
$ 4.97
United States
Healthcare
95
51.48%
60.60 B
$ 282.35
United States
Energy
96
51.33%
1.18 B
$ 16.83
United States
Basic Materials
97
50.7%
52.62 B
$ 846.19
Netherlands
Healthcare
98
50%
762.88 M
$ 6.81
United States
Real Estate
99
50%
143.91 M
$ 23.01
United States
Industrials
100
49.26%
521.70 M
$ 3.91
United States
Consumer Cyclical
For the most accurate results, consider cross-referencing our data with other sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q Which stock has gained the most in May 2020?
A

HSDT (Solana Company) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for May 2020, with a gain of 1,460%. Top performers this month include HSDT, LRMR, SLGL.

Q What stocks gained the most in May 2020?
A

The biggest gainers in May 2020 were: HSDT (+1,460%), LRMR (+1,457%), SLGL (+865%), ORKA (+257%), nndm (+237%). These monthly rankings show which stocks had the strongest short-term momentum.

Q Does this page recommend the best stocks to buy now?
A

No. This page is an informational ranking of stocks that have already gone up during May 2020. It does not make buy, sell, or hold recommendations and should be used as a research starting point, not financial advice.

Q How can this ranking help explain current stock market trends?
A

The ranking shows where price strength is concentrated during May 2020. Comparing the top gainers by sector, market cap, and recent catalysts can help identify momentum themes and market rotation without implying that any listed stock is a recommendation.

Q Which sectors performed best in May 2020?
A

The top performing sectors in May 2020 included Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. HSDT led the Financial Services sector.

Q How is monthly stock performance calculated?
A

Monthly stock performance is calculated by comparing the closing price on the last trading day of the month to the opening price on the first trading day. Split-adjusted prices ensure accuracy.

Q Where can I find today's top stock gainers and most active stocks?
A

This page ranks stocks by their full-month performance in May 2020. For today's top stock gainers, real-time stock movers, and the most active stocks right now, visit our Momentum Scanner which tracks live intraday market activity across NYSE and NASDAQ.

Understanding Monthly Stock Performance

Monthly performance rankings reveal short-term momentum patterns and help identify stocks experiencing rapid price movements:

  • Momentum Research: Stocks showing strong monthly performance can help identify where market attention and price strength are concentrated.
  • Sector Rotation: Monthly rankings can reveal which sectors are gaining favor with investors and where market leadership is shifting.
  • Event-Driven Moves: Earnings releases, product launches, and regulatory approvals often create significant monthly price movements.

Using Monthly Data Effectively

  • Combine Timeframes: Compare monthly gainers with 52-week and YTD performance to identify stocks with both short and long-term momentum.
  • Research the Catalyst: Investigate why top monthly performers moved significantly. The reason for the move matters as much as the percentage gain.
  • Watch for Reversals: Extreme monthly gains sometimes precede corrections, so treat the ranking as a research starting point rather than a buy list.

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