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Top Stock Gainers February 2021 - Monthly Performance Ranked

The top US-listed stocks of February 2021 by monthly gain, on split-adjusted closes. Ranks 3,507 companies above $100M on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
2021

February 2021 ranking, complete through February 26, 2021

27 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
Feb Gain
Market Cap (today)
Price (today)
Country
Sector
1
+504.97%
$285.26M
$0.8412
United States
Healthcare
2
+210.66%
$188.76M
$0.2579
Singapore
Technology
3
+203.32%
$308.56M
$10.00
United Kingdom
Financial Services
4
+148.83%
$245.23M
$5.57
Canada
Technology
5
+136.70%
$173.65M
$9.48
United States
Technology
6
+129.98%
$2.03B
$17.20
United States
Healthcare
7
+118.92%
$5.67B
$15.10
United States
Financial Services
8
+116.39%
$1.44B
$27.00
United States
Healthcare
9
+111.31%
$114.97M
$2.38
United States
Healthcare
10
+107.17%
$130.50M
$1.22
United States
Industrials
11
+106.88%
$9.23B
$74.87
United States
Financial Services
12
+105.01%
$510.48M
$7.39
United States
Technology
13
+103.73%
$103.82M
$1.71
China
Basic Materials
14
+102.91%
$429.69M
$8.37
Ireland
Healthcare
15
+102.67%
$614.38M
$2.24
United States
Financial Services
16
+99.39%
$138.12M
$1.49
United States
Healthcare
17
+94.47%
$13.42B
$22.25
United States
Financial Services
18
+92.04%
$114.47M
$0.4702
United States
Healthcare
19
+89.74%
$343.91M
$1.32
United States
Energy
20
+88.04%
$476.88M
$7.22
United States
Healthcare
21
+83.39%
$140.59M
$1.85
United States
Basic Materials
22
+82.35%
$282.94M
$4.01
Germany
Communication Services
23
+81.80%
$175.64M
$0.7181
United States
Financial Services
24
+80.72%
$1.20B
$1.98
United States
Financial Services
25
+80.00%
$5.40B
$75.45
United States
Energy
26
+78.40%
$293.39M
$25.31
United States
Financial Services
27
+76.46%
$155.33M
$0.5978
United States
Consumer Cyclical
28
+75.27%
$223.02M
$5.26
United States
Energy
29
+74.92%
$125.36M
$7.21
United States
Industrials
30
+73.42%
$729.57M
$14.89
France
Communication Services
31
+71.31%
$137.65M
$1.31
United States
Energy
32
+70.80%
$2.27B
$44.23
Canada
Technology
33
+69.33%
$417.58M
$2.79
United States
Basic Materials
34
+68.92%
$789.23M
$5.33
United States
Energy
35
+68.54%
$576.01M
$7.39
United States
Healthcare
36
+66.98%
$10.68B
$82.40
United States
Communication Services
37
+66.86%
$10.61B
$89.51
United States
Energy
38
+66.48%
$130.30M
$0.9039
Canada
Healthcare
39
+65.81%
$160.65M
$6.44
United States
Technology
40
+65.21%
$197.84M
$25.88
United States
Consumer Cyclical
41
+64.26%
$2.62B
$75.52
United States
Healthcare
42
+63.16%
$179.93M
$17.50
United States
Real Estate
43
+62.80%
$185.29M
$2.19
United States
Technology
44
+62.13%
$1.47B
$32.47
United States
Consumer Cyclical
45
+61.92%
$857.17M
$20.68
United States
Basic Materials
46
+61.10%
$10.50B
$9.91
United States
Healthcare
47
+60.77%
$689.96M
$3.82
United States
Technology
48
+60.07%
$73.77B
$135.70
United States
Technology
49
+60.07%
$1.77B
$15.75
United States
Energy
50
+59.77%
$768.01M
$11.51
Canada
Energy
51
+58.02%
$493.12M
$13.60
United States
Real Estate
52
+57.68%
$9.09B
$38.22
United States
Energy
53
+57.19%
$2.05B
$68.61
United States
Healthcare
54
+56.44%
$971.06M
$3.02
United States
Healthcare
55
+56.15%
$179.92M
$4.34
United States
Energy
56
+56.04%
$531.76M
$8.35
United States
Basic Materials
57
+55.56%
$3.55B
$5.08
Canada
Energy
58
+54.82%
$3.03B
$107.41
United States
Technology
59
+54.71%
$179.13M
$4.85
China
Financial Services
60
+54.22%
$1.26B
$4.38
United States
Consumer Cyclical
61
+52.41%
$607.50M
$10.23
United States
Healthcare
62
+52.17%
$546.93M
$4.94
China
Communication Services
63
+52.17%
$881.89M
$12.18
India
Communication Services
64
+51.52%
$105.21M
$1.05
United States
Healthcare
65
+51.23%
$1.04B
$8.93
United States
Consumer Cyclical
66
+50.61%
$3.84B
$62.63
United States
Consumer Cyclical
67
+49.66%
$150.92M
$6.77
United States
Communication Services
68
+49.65%
$1.19B
$78.20
Bermuda
Energy
69
+49.28%
$2.34B
$27.38
United States
Energy
70
+49.25%
$275.26M
$38.71
United States
Industrials
71
+46.71%
$3.21B
$94.93
United States
Industrials
72
+46.67%
$20.15B
$24.06
United States
Energy
73
+46.61%
$2.08B
$17.60
United States
Technology
74
+46.40%
$3.60B
$29.84
Israel
Industrials
75
+46.13%
$249.97M
$19.44
United States
Technology
76
+45.80%
$8.00B
$146.18
United States
Energy
77
+45.51%
$15.34B
$109.45
Hong Kong
Financial Services
78
+45.41%
$373.65M
$28.86
United States
Financial Services
79
+45.37%
$3.18B
$8.23
United States
Financial Services
80
+45.22%
$710.64M
$3.01
China
Financial Services
81
+44.38%
$2.83B
$11.58
United States
Real Estate
82
+44.36%
$361.62M
$12.68
United States
Industrials
83
+44.26%
$943.17M
$82.21
United States
Energy
84
+44.14%
$2.78B
$29.89
United States
Technology
85
+44.09%
$11.14B
$44.82
United States
Technology
86
+43.95%
$150.81M
$3.28
Canada
Healthcare
87
+43.75%
$182.66M
$19.14
United States
Financial Services
88
+42.93%
$3.80B
$98.96
United States
Financial Services
89
+42.71%
$3.59B
$92.43
United States
Industrials
90
+42.62%
$138.52M
$1.14
Canada
Healthcare
91
+42.61%
$637.46M
$6.06
United States
Energy
92
+42.38%
$1.56B
$17.52
Norway
Communication Services
93
+42.29%
$34.92B
$25.97
United States
Consumer Cyclical
94
+42.27%
$1.23B
$181.78
United States
Consumer Defensive
95
+42.20%
$229.99M
$2.58
Canada
Healthcare
96
+42.00%
$1.31B
$193.67
United States
Consumer Defensive
97
+41.86%
$73.36B
$274.31
United States
Consumer Cyclical
98
+41.75%
$935.71M
$8.22
Monaco
Industrials
99
+41.54%
$1.07B
$46.60
United States
Industrials
100
+41.38%
$1.44B
$4.68
Bermuda
Energy
S&P 500 fund (SPY) +1.10%
Finished higher 64% of 3,507
Median move +3.6%
Leading sector Energy +16.4% median
Lagging sector Utilities -4.8% median

Over February 2021, 64% of the 3,507 ranked companies finished higher and the median move was +3.6%; Energy led on median (+16.4%) and Utilities lagged (-4.8%). The S&P 500 fund (SPY) moved +1.10% between its Feb 1, 2021 and Feb 26, 2021 closes. Each ranked company's gain runs from its own first close inside the period, so a company listed later in the period is measured over a shorter window.

Top gain on this page +504.97% OCGN
Rows on this page 100 ranks 1–100
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Period February 2021 closed

Best performing large-cap stocks in February 2021

BMNR Bitmine Immersion Technolog... +94.47% $13.42B
GSAT Globalstar, Inc. +66.98% $10.68B
PBF PBF Energy Inc. +66.86% $10.61B
IBRX ImmunityBio, Inc. +61.10% $10.50B
FI Fiserv, Inc. +60.07% $73.77B

February 2021 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 February 2021. 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 OCGN leads with +505% February 2021

Among the 3,507 NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American stocks currently eligible for this ranking, OCGN (Ocugen, Inc.) has the highest gain in February 2021 with +505%. Following are CAN (+211%) and AWP (+203%). Top performing sectors: Healthcare (+97% avg, 4 in top 10), Technology (+83% avg, 3 in top 10), Financial Services (+79% avg, 2 in top 10).

MARKET LEADERS

This ranking shows the top performing stocks and biggest stock gainers during February 2021, 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.

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.
What this ranking covers
Universe
US-listed companies on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
Floors
Market cap of at least $100 million, and one close inside the month to measure from.
Exclusions
Stocks whose price history is under review are withheld, and their count is stated above.
Measured on
Split-adjusted closes, from the first close inside the month to the last one in it.
Refreshed
Rebuilt once the session behind those closes has settled. The date above the table names that session, not the moment the table was written.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q Which stock has gained the most in February 2021?
A

OCGN (Ocugen, Inc.) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for February 2021, with a gain of 505%. Top performers this month include OCGN, CAN, AWP.

Q What stocks gained the most in February 2021?
A

The biggest gainers in February 2021 were: OCGN (+505%), CAN (+211%), AWP (+203%), AZ (+149%), QUIK (+137%). 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 February 2021. 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 February 2021. 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

3,507 companies with a market capitalization above $100 million traded on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American, each with at least one trading day inside February 2021. 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 February 2021?
A

The five highest-gaining companies in February 2021 sit in Healthcare, Technology, Financial Services, with the leader OCGN in Healthcare. That describes the top of this list, not a sector ranking; the market-context strip above the table reports the median move of each sector's ranked companies.

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 closing price on its first trading day, both split-adjusted. A company whose trading history begins inside the month is measured from its first close.

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 February 2021. 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.

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