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#1 ARL leads with +48% July 2021

ARL (American Realty Investors, Inc.) is the best performing stock in July 2021. Following are LXU (+44%) and BTU (+43%). Top performing sectors: Energy (+27% avg, 1 in top 10), Basic Materials (+20% avg, 3 in top 10), Financial Services (+18% avg, 2 in top 10).

Top Stock Gainers July 2021 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Discover the best stocks of July 2021 ranked by monthly performance. Find out which public companies delivered the highest returns this month, with market caps over $100 million on Nasdaq and NYSE.
2021

This ranking shows the best performing stocks during July 2021, calculated from the first to the last trading day of the month. Using split-adjusted data ensures accurate performance calculations.

Monthly performance rankings help identify short-term momentum and sector rotation patterns that may not be visible in longer timeframes. These rapid movers often present opportunities for traders and momentum investors.

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Data as of March 17, 2026 at 6:23 AM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Jul Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
47.63%
244.86 M
$ 15.16
United States
Real Estate
2
44.26%
1.06 B
$ 14.78
United States
Basic Materials
3
42.98%
4.27 B
$ 35.07
United States
Energy
4
39.19%
1.60 B
$ 13.87
United States
Financial Services
5
26.67%
232.85 M
$ 5.18
United States
Financial Services
6
26.62%
1.20 B
$ 47.81
United States
Communication Services
7
26.39%
1.45 B
$ 9.64
United States
Healthcare
8
26.25%
3.70 B
$ 30.54
Canada
Basic Materials
9
25.3%
7.49 B
$ 38.14
Luxembourg
Basic Materials
10
24.84%
149.89 M
$ 28.25
United States
Real Estate
11
23.81%
6.34 B
$ 182.78
United States
Consumer Cyclical
12
23.15%
4.86 B
$ 14.29
United States
Technology
13
22.6%
236.55 M
$ 2.72
Israel
Technology
14
22.11%
8.39 B
$ 101.71
Canada
Industrials
15
21.14%
45.06 B
$ 34.08
United States
Consumer Cyclical
16
21.02%
368.96 M
$ 30.09
United States
Energy
17
20.48%
147.90 M
$ 15.72
United States
Financial Services
18
19.77%
19.14 B
$ 162.44
United States
Basic Materials
19
19.03%
1.31 B
$ 9.99
Argentina
Basic Materials
20
18.93%
618.74 M
$ 31.9
United States
Industrials
21
18.7%
130.93 B
$ 107.12
United States
Financial Services
22
18.53%
505.34 M
$ 18.79
United States
Industrials
23
18.11%
1.20 B
$ 14.7
Argentina
Real Estate
24
17.93%
9.80 B
$ 86.48
United States
Healthcare
25
17.45%
381.98 M
$ 3.17
United States
Consumer Cyclical
26
17.23%
4.63 B
$ 24.59
United States
Healthcare
27
17.17%
117.44 B
$ 525.19
United States
Healthcare
28
17.15%
294.48 M
$ 5.83
United States
Financial Services
29
16.86%
2.08 B
$ 60.84
United States
Consumer Cyclical
30
16.73%
3.71 B
$ 191
United States
Consumer Cyclical
31
16.28%
116.01 M
$ 2.46
United States
Technology
32
16.1%
6.97 B
$ 65.69
Mexico
Energy
33
15.86%
1.61 B
$ 6.79
United States
Technology
34
15.67%
967.88 M
$ 79.23
United States
Financial Services
35
15.43%
6.22 B
$ 57.69
United States
Consumer Cyclical
36
15.27%
11.14 B
$ 79.47
United States
Consumer Cyclical
37
15.06%
1.06 B
$ 14.79
United States
Real Estate
38
15%
3.97 B
$ 39.59
United States
Technology
39
14.8%
933.13 M
$ 22.29
United States
Basic Materials
40
14.8%
3.48 B
$ 61.2
United States
Technology
41
14.77%
1.08 B
$ 60.91
United States
Real Estate
42
14.65%
990.01 M
$ 21.98
United States
Real Estate
43
14.38%
307.62 M
$ 8.97
United States
Consumer Cyclical
44
14.13%
17.28 B
$ 134.95
United States
Real Estate
45
14.09%
2.81 B
$ 22.45
United States
Healthcare
46
14.09%
1.78 B
$ 37.14
United States
Industrials
47
14.04%
126.53 M
$ 8.31
China
Financial Services
48
13.97%
15.17 B
$ 126.37
United States
Real Estate
49
13.84%
16.52 B
$ 32.12
United Kingdom
Industrials
50
13.72%
324.96 M
$ 28.22
United States
Consumer Cyclical
51
13.64%
72.98 B
$ 207.33
United States
Technology
52
13.63%
9.50 B
$ 144.18
United States
Consumer Cyclical
53
13.59%
24.04 B
$ 9.47
Taiwan
Technology
54
13.42%
17.31 B
$ 240.31
United States
Healthcare
55
13.33%
46.68 B
$ 55.85
United States
Industrials
56
13.33%
4.91 B
$ 8.61
United States
Basic Materials
57
13.29%
30.22 B
$ 33.46
Netherlands
Technology
58
13.26%
44.92 B
$ 161.78
United States
Consumer Cyclical
59
13.22%
48.29 B
$ 8.65
Finland
Technology
60
12.95%
1.77 B
$ 92.42
United States
Consumer Defensive
61
12.84%
39.50 B
$ 51.54
Luxembourg
Basic Materials
62
12.51%
4.52 B
$ 64.13
United States
Consumer Cyclical
63
12.5%
70.90 B
$ 23.44
Mexico
Communication Services
64
12.48%
13.52 B
$ 67.45
United States
Real Estate
65
12.44%
7.05 B
$ 261.24
United States
Healthcare
66
12.24%
59.68 B
$ 174.4
United States
Technology
67
12.13%
128.24 M
$ 3.02
United States
Real Estate
68
12.07%
33.26 B
$ 100.51
United States
Financial Services
69
11.92%
239.84 M
$ 15.75
United States
Consumer Cyclical
70
11.91%
10.72 B
$ 100.78
United States
Real Estate
71
11.85%
13.67 B
$ 8.76
United States
Financial Services
72
11.82%
1.49 B
$ 20.75
United States
Technology
73
11.8%
804.76 M
$ 7
Mexico
Industrials
74
11.79%
2.69 B
$ 45.03
United States
Utilities
75
11.78%
14.19 B
$ 300.57
United States
Real Estate
76
11.6%
41.33 B
$ 550
United States
Financial Services
77
11.05%
1.46 B
$ 51.88
United States
Real Estate
78
11%
28.45 B
$ 290.02
United States
Healthcare
79
10.97%
8.83 B
$ 56.77
United States
Technology
80
10.89%
13.41 B
$ 35.63
United States
Real Estate
81
10.76%
545.52 M
$ 20.3
United States
Basic Materials
82
10.75%
26.46 B
$ 55
United States
Consumer Cyclical
83
10.7%
28.45 B
$ 207.42
United States
Industrials
84
10.64%
40.20 B
$ 135.07
United States
Real Estate
85
10.57%
7.47 B
$ 38.3
United States
Real Estate
86
10.57%
1.96 B
$ 44.46
Luxembourg
Technology
87
10.47%
8.37 B
$ 48.31
United States
Real Estate
88
10.43%
7.56 B
$ 45.19
United States
Industrials
89
10.35%
300.22 M
$ 30.91
United States
Financial Services
90
10.32%
560.16 M
$ 25.43
United States
Consumer Cyclical
91
10.3%
8.53 B
$ 460
United States
Consumer Cyclical
92
10.24%
662.55 M
$ 10.99
United States
Healthcare
93
10.19%
47.07 B
$ 21.52
Taiwan
Technology
94
10.14%
253.17 M
$ 4.66
United Kingdom
Technology
95
10.11%
3.92 B
$ 19.63
United States
Real Estate
96
10.02%
49.18 B
$ 254.13
Canada
Basic Materials
97
10.01%
2.94 B
$ 75.3
United States
Utilities
98
9.99%
7.90 B
$ 4.68
United States
Communication Services
99
9.96%
422.53 M
$ 5.47
United States
Healthcare
100
9.9%
2.22 B
$ 21.86
United States
Industrials
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is the best stock of July 2021?
A

ARL (American Realty Investors, Inc.) was the best performing stock in July 2021 with a gain of 48%. Top performers this month include ARL, LXU, BTU.

Q What stocks gained the most in July 2021?
A

The biggest gainers in July 2021 were: ARL (+48%), LXU (+44%), BTU (+43%), LC (+39%), OSG (+27%). These monthly rankings show which stocks had the strongest short-term momentum.

Q Which sectors performed best in July 2021?
A

The top performing sectors in July 2021 included Real Estate, Basic Materials, Energy, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. ARL 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.

Understanding Monthly Stock Performance

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

  • Momentum Trading: Stocks showing strong monthly performance often continue their trend into subsequent months, making this data valuable for momentum-based strategies.
  • Sector Rotation: Monthly rankings can reveal which sectors are gaining favor with investors, signaling potential rotation opportunities.
  • 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 - understanding the cause helps assess sustainability.
  • Watch for Reversals: Extreme monthly gains sometimes precede corrections, so consider risk management when chasing recent performers.