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Top Stock Gainers October 2021 - Monthly Performance Ranked

The top US-listed stocks of October 2021 by monthly gain, on split-adjusted closes. Ranks 3,341 companies above $100M on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
2021

October 2021 ranking, complete through October 29, 2021

30 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
Oct Gain
Market Cap (today)
Price (today)
Country
Sector
1
+581.59%
$2.53B
$9.10
United States
Communication Services
2
+421.11%
$73.77B
$135.70
United States
Technology
3
+322.24%
$387.15M
$8.59
United States
Technology
4
+107.59%
$307.91M
$8.22
United States
Industrials
5
+99.68%
$5.88B
$60.77
Canada
Healthcare
6
+92.27%
$796.48M
$0.9297
China
Healthcare
7
+89.39%
$811.55M
$14.57
United States
Financial Services
8
+79.52%
$3.32B
$101.73
United States
Technology
9
+76.58%
$551.77M
$1.53
United States
Financial Services
10
+73.59%
$9.99B
$154.32
United States
Healthcare
11
+69.67%
$517.04M
$32.67
United States
Basic Materials
12
+69.63%
$471.36M
$1.39
United States
Healthcare
13
+69.35%
$104.38B
$293.14
United States
Technology
14
+69.25%
$59.33B
$201.45
United States
Industrials
15
+65.63%
$309.47M
$2.10
Germany
Healthcare
16
+65.52%
$8.75B
$49.87
United States
Consumer Cyclical
17
+64.14%
$2.22B
$19.21
United States
Financial Services
18
+63.48%
$18.17B
$44.86
United States
Technology
19
+63.14%
$847.73M
$30.00
United States
Basic Materials
20
+61.69%
$3.08B
$11.98
United States
Financial Services
21
+61.53%
$1.38B
$14.34
United States
Healthcare
22
+58.06%
$405.18M
$9.81
Israel
Communication Services
23
+57.72%
$266.76M
$5.98
United States
Technology
24
+57.49%
$4.35B
$11.26
United States
Financial Services
25
+57.00%
$1.05B
$8.32
United States
Energy
26
+55.09%
$16.01B
$505.63
United States
Industrials
27
+53.19%
$674.78M
$18.12
United States
Financial Services
28
+51.67%
$2.22B
$16.65
Canada
Healthcare
29
+49.67%
$3.17B
$2.27
United States
Industrials
30
+49.09%
$5.10B
$38.61
United States
Technology
31
+48.70%
$659.97M
$6.96
France
Healthcare
32
+47.32%
$138.22M
$6.15
United States
Technology
33
+44.55%
$9.97B
$80.86
United States
Financial Services
34
+43.70%
$1.43T
$362.86
United States
Consumer Cyclical
35
+42.21%
$1.46B
$96.09
United States
Financial Services
36
+41.94%
$691.94M
$7.90
United States
Technology
37
+40.93%
$6.49B
$90.51
United States
Energy
38
+40.83%
$392.32M
$13.47
United States
Healthcare
39
+40.73%
$710.46M
$38.77
United States
Technology
40
+40.28%
$741.74M
$3.38
United States
Industrials
41
+39.79%
$1.70B
$16.36
United States
Technology
42
+39.57%
$285.82M
$9.83
United States
Financial Services
43
+39.45%
$195.99M
$1.81
Israel
Technology
44
+38.79%
$118.48M
$2.56
United States
Technology
45
+38.70%
$208.88M
$3.39
United States
Healthcare
46
+38.19%
$49.20B
$186.49
United States
Financial Services
47
+37.93%
$288.62M
$1.18
United States
Financial Services
48
+37.89%
$25.80B
$77.03
United States
Financial Services
49
+37.12%
$3.72B
$186.26
United States
Energy
50
+37.11%
$4.31B
$49.01
United States
Basic Materials
51
+36.82%
$1.90B
$26.12
United States
Technology
52
+36.57%
$1.85B
$13.33
United Kingdom
Healthcare
53
+36.36%
$6.14B
$68.62
United States
Healthcare
54
+36.29%
$1.76B
$13.29
United States
Technology
55
+36.15%
$1.60B
$34.27
United States
Energy
56
+35.87%
$493.74M
$1.50
Canada
Basic Materials
57
+35.35%
$321.67M
$3.23
Hong Kong
Financial Services
58
+34.96%
$160.34M
$4.77
United States
Communication Services
59
+34.50%
$7.27B
$218.00
United States
Technology
60
+34.33%
$918.91M
$13.58
China
Technology
61
+34.18%
$1.35B
$24.42
United States
Technology
62
+33.87%
$7.25B
$29.07
United States
Technology
63
+33.72%
$1.90B
$40.98
United States
Financial Services
64
+33.70%
$264.65M
$0.3550
Singapore
Technology
65
+33.68%
$1.13B
$21.38
United States
Industrials
66
+33.31%
$2.21B
$9.58
United States
Technology
67
+33.01%
$182.87M
$1.67
United States
Healthcare
68
+32.41%
$754.32M
$11.90
United States
Basic Materials
69
+31.64%
$255.31M
$3.29
United States
Energy
70
+31.50%
$11.66B
$12.19
China
Consumer Cyclical
71
+31.39%
$102.72B
$305.77
United States
Communication Services
72
+31.31%
$1.14B
$3.14
Canada
Basic Materials
73
+30.60%
$1.90B
$7.12
United States
Energy
74
+30.58%
$360.42M
$4.97
United States
Consumer Cyclical
75
+30.46%
$265.36M
$5.56
United States
Industrials
76
+30.40%
$1.55B
$26.05
United States
Healthcare
77
+30.34%
$1.90B
$30.83
Israel
Technology
78
+30.33%
$135.96M
$3.27
United States
Energy
79
+29.86%
$477.01M
$7.76
80
+29.80%
$1.60B
$32.46
United States
Technology
81
+29.47%
$2.19B
$9.16
United States
Technology
82
+29.17%
$100.19B
$108.48
United States
Financial Services
83
+29.06%
$723.62M
$2.40
Canada
Industrials
84
+28.93%
$493.73M
$51.83
United States
Financial Services
85
+28.83%
$9.66B
$362.15
United States
Industrials
86
+28.70%
$146.88M
$27.69
United States
Basic Materials
87
+28.50%
$1.36B
$31.10
United States
Financial Services
88
+28.41%
$1.82B
$41.03
United States
Basic Materials
89
+28.38%
$256.14M
$14.63
United States
Technology
90
+28.31%
$209.40M
$10.85
United States
Financial Services
91
+28.10%
$3.19B
$72.70
United States
Healthcare
92
+27.95%
$7.85B
$42.11
United States
Financial Services
93
+27.50%
$5.28B
$69.80
Netherlands
Healthcare
94
+27.34%
$831.06M
$3.03
United States
Financial Services
95
+27.26%
$256.99M
$5.19
United States
Consumer Cyclical
96
+27.02%
$18.42B
$614.83
United States
Technology
97
+26.79%
$123.66M
$0.8800
United States
Healthcare
98
+26.76%
$372.14M
$18.40
United States
Healthcare
99
+26.28%
$833.73M
$15.92
China
Technology
100
+26.19%
$109.72B
$533.72
Sweden
Communication Services
Top gain on this page +581.59% DJT
Rows on this page 100 ranks 1–100
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Period October 2021 closed

Best performing large-cap stocks in October 2021

FI Fiserv, Inc. +421.11% $73.77B
NET Cloudflare, Inc. +69.35% $104.38B
BE Bloom Energy Corporation +69.25% $59.33B
IONQ IonQ, Inc. +63.48% $18.17B
RBC RBC Bearings Incorporated +55.09% $16.01B

October 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 October 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 DJT leads with +582% October 2021

Among the 3,341 NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American stocks currently eligible for this ranking, DJT (Trump Media & Technology) has the highest gain in October 2021 with +582%. Following are FI (+421%) and BKKT (+322%). Top performing sectors: Communication Services (+146% avg, 1 in top 10), Technology (+65% avg, 3 in top 10), Industrials (+49% avg, 1 in top 10).

MARKET LEADERS

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

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 October 2021?
A

DJT (Trump Media & Technology) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for October 2021, with a gain of 582%. Top performers this month include DJT, FI, BKKT.

Q What stocks gained the most in October 2021?
A

The biggest gainers in October 2021 were: DJT (+582%), FI (+421%), BKKT (+322%), LTBR (+108%), XENE (+100%). 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 October 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 October 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

3,341 companies with a market capitalization above $100 million traded on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American, each with at least one trading day inside October 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 October 2021?
A

The top performing sectors in October 2021 included Communication Services, Technology, Industrials, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. DJT led the Communication 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 October 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.

Evaluate Your Positions

Researching one of this month's top movers? Use our Stock Return Calculator to review historical performance, or the Position Size Calculator to model position sizing and risk before making your own decision.