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Top Stock Gainers September 2020 - Monthly Performance Ranked

The top US-listed stocks of September 2020 by monthly gain, on split-adjusted closes. Ranks 2,916 companies above $100M on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
2020

September 2020 ranking, complete through September 30, 2020

33 stocks are withheld from this ranking because their price history is under review.

The gain covers the period; price, market cap, sector and country show each company as it is today.

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Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Sep Gain
Market Cap (today)
Price (today)
Country
Sector
1
+425.70%
$979.78M
$35.98
United States
Real Estate
2
+283.93%
$159.11M
$7.25
United States
Basic Materials
3
+273.70%
$114.97M
$2.38
United States
Healthcare
4
+144.26%
$1.90B
$7.12
United States
Energy
5
+134.57%
$280.35M
$3.45
United States
Healthcare
6
+79.87%
$324.69M
$1.54
United States
Technology
7
+78.63%
$511.58M
$42.90
United States
Industrials
8
+75.12%
$24.72B
$32.56
United States
Energy
9
+74.22%
$3.43B
$3.53
United States
Real Estate
10
+71.68%
$833.73M
$15.92
China
Technology
11
+68.34%
$3.68B
$5.98
United States
Consumer Cyclical
12
+66.89%
$339.75M
$4.38
United States
Basic Materials
13
+62.90%
$494.55M
$71.17
South Korea
Communication Services
14
+62.67%
$1.46B
$15.02
United States
Healthcare
15
+62.15%
$7.42B
$88.43
United States
Consumer Cyclical
16
+59.33%
$12.99B
$26.17
United States
Consumer Cyclical
17
+56.86%
$149.39M
$2.07
United States
Basic Materials
18
+55.20%
$239.27M
$7.07
United States
Energy
19
+53.11%
$422.53M
$5.47
United States
Healthcare
20
+52.94%
$161.86M
$6.25
United States
Consumer Cyclical
21
+52.00%
$241.67M
$7.37
United States
Industrials
22
+50.00%
$1.49B
$8.90
Switzerland
Basic Materials
23
+45.43%
$130.43M
$3.21
United States
Consumer Cyclical
24
+44.39%
$2.21B
$64.21
United States
Technology
25
+43.77%
$2.05B
$28.67
United States
Healthcare
26
+43.45%
$1.14B
$3.14
Canada
Basic Materials
27
+41.05%
$1.18B
$10.93
United States
Technology
28
+39.58%
$328.73M
$6.64
Canada
Industrials
29
+39.34%
$615.86M
$25.01
United States
Financial Services
30
+39.11%
$419.62M
$1.35
United States
Healthcare
31
+38.80%
$13.22B
$122.25
United States
Healthcare
32
+38.52%
$1.01B
$14.74
United States
Healthcare
33
+38.45%
$547.55M
$19.90
United States
Healthcare
34
+38.32%
$3.11B
$61.50
35
+38.27%
$20.03B
$104.91
United States
Healthcare
36
+38.01%
$231.40M
$26.15
United States
Basic Materials
37
+35.84%
$15.93B
$81.50
United States
Healthcare
38
+35.70%
$462.49M
$5.61
United States
Technology
39
+34.90%
$639.14M
$8.20
United States
Healthcare
40
+34.37%
$318.48M
$3.90
United States
Healthcare
41
+33.33%
$8.17B
$18.21
United States
Consumer Cyclical
42
+32.26%
$2.19B
$9.16
United States
Technology
43
+31.59%
$46.00B
$18.34
Taiwan
Technology
44
+31.45%
$1.99B
$17.10
Switzerland
Healthcare
45
+31.07%
$350.59M
$2.57
United States
Industrials
46
+30.65%
$11.36B
$92.13
United States
Technology
47
+29.70%
$4.96B
$26.62
United States
Consumer Cyclical
48
+29.27%
$118.48M
$2.56
United States
Technology
49
+29.09%
$853.55M
$8.74
Canada
Consumer Cyclical
50
+29.05%
$650.99M
$15.75
United States
Healthcare
51
+28.55%
$138.22M
$6.15
United States
Technology
52
+28.48%
$202.40M
$11.90
United States
Healthcare
53
+28.34%
$331.72M
$81.39
United States
Consumer Cyclical
54
+28.22%
$429.88M
$5.18
United States
Basic Materials
55
+28.02%
$2.77B
$26.72
United States
Healthcare
56
+28.02%
$3.12B
$15.46
United States
Healthcare
57
+27.70%
$20.65B
$46.93
United States
Technology
58
+27.66%
$1.81B
$37.10
United States
Healthcare
59
+27.16%
$122.26M
$13.85
United States
Technology
60
+26.37%
$238.37M
$33.98
United States
Financial Services
61
+26.09%
$1.06B
$11.89
United States
Healthcare
62
+25.91%
$126.23M
$3.71
United States
Healthcare
63
+25.81%
$469.46M
$15.39
United States
Healthcare
64
+25.50%
$2.50B
$18.64
United States
Consumer Cyclical
65
+25.45%
$479.50M
$36.89
United States
Industrials
66
+25.40%
$1.46B
$96.09
United States
Financial Services
67
+25.37%
$363.16M
$2.68
United States
Communication Services
68
+24.94%
$190.52M
$2.66
United States
Healthcare
69
+24.83%
$3.17B
$40.38
United States
Healthcare
70
+24.22%
$1.57B
$23.03
United States
Consumer Cyclical
71
+24.05%
$961.17M
$5.07
United States
Healthcare
72
+24.03%
$147.27M
$3.06
United States
Industrials
73
+23.85%
$1.18B
$20.62
United States
Communication Services
74
+23.48%
$597.33M
$71.71
United States
Consumer Cyclical
75
+23.48%
$372.14M
$18.40
United States
Healthcare
76
+23.31%
$133.96M
$4.36
United Kingdom
Technology
77
+23.28%
$1.59B
$8.70
United States
Healthcare
78
+23.19%
$44.89B
$209.46
United States
Healthcare
79
+23.15%
$1.18B
$17.65
United States
Utilities
80
+23.02%
$288.62M
$1.18
United States
Financial Services
81
+22.79%
$253.95M
$14.77
United States
Consumer Defensive
82
+22.56%
$3.60B
$50.42
United States
Healthcare
83
+22.46%
$7.43B
$26.27
United States
Healthcare
84
+22.44%
$2.76B
$53.01
United States
Healthcare
85
+22.35%
$114.24M
$2.65
Canada
Healthcare
86
+22.13%
$225.13M
$16.50
United States
Healthcare
87
+21.95%
$754.32M
$11.90
United States
Basic Materials
88
+21.66%
$1.32B
$10.87
United States
Technology
89
+21.40%
$1.89B
$15.62
Monaco
Industrials
90
+21.03%
$780.16M
$18.51
United States
Healthcare
91
+20.82%
$963.34M
$9.84
United States
Industrials
92
+20.59%
$14.81B
$41.05
United States
Industrials
93
+20.58%
$284.13M
$10.86
United States
Financial Services
94
+20.58%
$544.94M
$8.68
United States
Healthcare
95
+20.44%
$3.08B
$11.98
United States
Financial Services
96
+20.41%
$8.37B
$129.46
United States
Healthcare
97
+20.34%
$1.85B
$13.33
United Kingdom
Healthcare
98
+20.32%
$248.18M
$2.94
United States
Technology
99
+19.90%
$22.91B
$170.69
United States
Healthcare
100
+19.80%
$3.55B
$23.70
United States
Healthcare
Top gain on this page +425.70% GMRE
Rows on this page 100 ranks 1–100
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Period September 2020 closed

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September 2020 Stock Market Momentum

This page answers a current-month trend question with data: which US-listed stocks have shown the strongest price gains so far in September 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.

Looking for a specific Symbol?
#1 GMRE leads with +426% September 2020

Among the 2,916 NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American stocks currently eligible for this ranking, GMRE (Global Medical) has the highest gain in September 2020 with +426%. Following are PLL (+284%) and SAVA (+274%). Top performing sectors: Real Estate (+250% avg, 2 in top 10), Energy (+92% avg, 2 in top 10), Basic Materials (+74% avg, 1 in top 10).

MARKET LEADERS

This ranking shows the top performing stocks and biggest stock gainers during September 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.

Return measured from the start of the stock's current trading history (a recent listing or relisting), not from the start of the month.
Gains are computed on split-adjusted closes, so a split inside the month does not read as a move. This ranking is informational and is not investment advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

GMRE (Global Medical) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for September 2020, with a gain of 426%. Top performers this month include GMRE, PLL, SAVA.

Q What stocks gained the most in September 2020?
A

The biggest gainers in September 2020 were: GMRE (+426%), PLL (+284%), SAVA (+274%), NEXT (+144%), ELDN (+135%). 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 September 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 September 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 companies does this ranking include?
A

2,916 companies with a market capitalization above $100 million traded on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American, each with at least one trading day inside September 2020. One close inside the month is enough to qualify, so a company that listed during the month is ranked on the part of it that it traded.

Q Which sectors performed best in September 2020?
A

The top performing sectors in September 2020 included Real Estate, Basic Materials, Healthcare, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. GMRE led the Real Estate 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 September 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 activity across US-listed symbols.

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.

Evaluate Your Positions

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