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#1 ARQQ leads with +5,803% September 2021

ARQQ (Arqit Quantum Inc.) is the best performing stock in September 2021. Following are DNA (+4,550%) and IVT (+1,457%). Top performing sectors: Real Estate (+1457% avg, 1 in top 10), Technology (+760% avg, 2 in top 10), Healthcare (+261% avg, 3 in top 10).

Top Stock Gainers September 2021 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Track the top performing stocks of September 2021 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.
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This ranking shows the top performing stocks and biggest stock gainers during September 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.

September 2021 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 September 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.

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Data as of April 30, 2026 at 9:36 PM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Sep Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
5802.94%
224.76 M
$ 14.36
United Kingdom
Technology
2
4549.95%
523.88 M
$ 8.46
United States
Healthcare
3
1456.67%
2.50 B
$ 32.12
United States
Real Estate
4
724.7%
1.32 B
$ 35.48
United States
Industrials
5
107.73%
1.28 B
$ 15.19
United States
Healthcare
6
93.62%
2.85 B
$ 90.56
United States
Technology
7
70.5%
12.19 B
$ 21.4
United States
Financial Services
8
70.44%
135.11 M
$ 1.44
France
Healthcare
9
66.3%
1.10 B
$ 17.54
United States
Financial Services
10
65.87%
5.12 B
$ 17.42
United States
Energy
11
62.99%
2.60 B
$ 22.94
United States
Healthcare
12
60.59%
3.74 B
$ 5.06
Canada
Energy
13
59.07%
47.69 B
$ 82.51
United States
Industrials
14
55.57%
214.66 M
$ 3.15
United States
Basic Materials
15
50.38%
648.56 M
$ 16.76
United States
Energy
16
50.23%
2.06 B
$ 13.46
Canada
Energy
17
49.25%
457.30 M
$ 9.26
Canada
Industrials
18
45.91%
10.25 B
$ 43.5
United States
Energy
19
43.44%
574.08 M
$ 15.55
United States
Energy
20
43.23%
493.98 M
$ 70.01
Greece
Industrials
21
43.01%
264.24 M
$ 6.4
United States
Energy
22
42.66%
2.33 B
$ 6.37
United States
Consumer Cyclical
23
41.92%
2.01 B
$ 16.2
United States
Energy
24
40.25%
272.74 M
$ 3.56
Singapore
Technology
25
40.16%
316.22 M
$ 3.39
United States
Communication Services
26
39.95%
7.49 B
$ 31.23
United States
Energy
27
39.52%
2.92 B
$ 30.48
United States
Financial Services
28
39.25%
975.31 M
$ 14.85
United States
Basic Materials
29
37.27%
326.87 M
$ 9.26
Canada
Energy
30
36.78%
964.92 M
$ 14.28
Canada
Energy
31
36.01%
452.67 M
$ 6.18
United States
Healthcare
32
34.37%
1.50 B
$ 6.32
United States
Technology
33
34.11%
173.16 M
$ 3.23
United States
Healthcare
34
33.87%
317.16 M
$ 7.12
Canada
Technology
35
33.85%
5.09 B
$ 43.36
United States
Energy
36
33.83%
27.27 B
$ 35.91
United States
Energy
37
33.43%
7.88 B
$ 63.44
United States
Energy
38
33.37%
209.14 M
$ 1.46
United States
Basic Materials
39
33.28%
198.13 M
$ 12.77
United States
Healthcare
40
32.94%
18.98 B
$ 21.62
United States
Energy
41
31.56%
331.48 M
$ 10.26
United States
Financial Services
42
31.33%
2.98 B
$ 48.92
United States
Consumer Defensive
43
31.3%
667.52 M
$ 1.68
United States
Energy
44
31.27%
4.15 B
$ 210.96
United States
Energy
45
30.88%
4.35 B
$ 23.52
United States
Healthcare
46
30.59%
6.54 B
$ 28.1
United States
Consumer Cyclical
47
30.33%
2.00 B
$ 15.385
Canada
Healthcare
48
29.82%
731.93 M
$ 15.53
United States
Energy
49
29.38%
4.89 B
$ 10.04
United States
Technology
50
29.3%
565.30 M
$ 4.18
United States
Communication Services
51
28.7%
212.55 M
$ 15.98
United States
Energy
52
28.61%
689.69 M
$ 6.74
Monaco
Industrials
53
28.13%
12.16 B
$ 39.26
United States
Energy
54
27.66%
57.85 B
$ 205.63
United States
Energy
55
27.23%
2.87 B
$ 27.16
United States
Energy
56
27.1%
116.89 M
$ 6.23
United States
Healthcare
57
26.88%
1.21 B
$ 93.33
Canada
Energy
58
26.86%
463.46 M
$ 22.81
United States
Industrials
59
26.82%
7.71 B
$ 107.14
United States
Energy
60
26.49%
4.86 B
$ 19.58
United States
Energy
61
26.44%
609.16 M
$ 15.81
United States
Industrials
62
26.28%
860.78 M
$ 87.95
United States
Healthcare
63
26.27%
192.38 M
$ 6.36
United States
Energy
64
26.05%
165.42 M
$ 1.57
Netherlands
Healthcare
65
25.98%
4.24 B
$ 126.92
United States
Industrials
66
25.95%
2.38 B
$ 186.45
United States
Basic Materials
67
25.91%
1.75 B
$ 7.88
United States
Energy
68
25.76%
102.78 M
$ 3.31
United States
Energy
69
25.74%
31.92 B
$ 51.37
United States
Energy
70
25.52%
3.42 B
$ 26.61
United States
Energy
71
25.28%
1.07 B
$ 14.9
United States
Basic Materials
72
25.25%
2.13 B
$ 17.39
United States
Energy
73
25.16%
395.93 M
$ 1.4
United States
Healthcare
74
25.05%
6.38 B
$ 180.67
United States
Industrials
75
24.91%
1.37 B
$ 13.3
United States
Healthcare
76
24.9%
427.57 M
$ 3.75
United States
Healthcare
77
24.89%
1.83 B
$ 3.08
United States
Energy
78
24.71%
827.15 M
$ 4.2
United States
Healthcare
79
24.69%
463.01 M
$ 8.97
United States
Healthcare
80
24.45%
317.54 M
$ 6.72
United States
Industrials
81
24.1%
19.08 B
$ 124.2
United States
Basic Materials
82
24.03%
5.07 B
$ 65.54
Canada
Basic Materials
83
24.01%
153.31 B
$ 125.78
United States
Energy
84
23.66%
414.88 M
$ 17.46
United States
Energy
85
23.63%
531.71 M
$ 3.63
Canada
Energy
86
23.55%
3.42 B
$ 51.69
United States
Technology
87
23.48%
21.41 B
$ 64.28
United States
Financial Services
88
23.4%
1.42 B
$ 11.72
United States
Industrials
89
23.33%
761.37 M
$ 21.05
United States
Industrials
90
23.33%
139.29 M
$ 3.33
United States
Healthcare
91
23.24%
239.27 M
$ 7.07
United States
Energy
92
23.18%
899.18 M
$ 3.7
Canada
Basic Materials
93
23.17%
143.48 M
$ 54.67
United States
Energy
94
23.11%
5.93 B
$ 97.31
United States
Healthcare
95
23.08%
1.88 B
$ 2.19
China
Healthcare
96
23.01%
10.06 B
$ 96.43
United States
Technology
97
22.97%
8.12 B
$ 36.49
Cyprus
Energy
98
22.92%
393.66 M
$ 1.88
United States
Energy
99
22.9%
202.96 M
$ 17.71
United States
Financial Services
100
22.59%
615.86 M
$ 25.01
United States
Financial Services
For the most accurate results, consider cross-referencing our data with other sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

ARQQ (Arqit Quantum Inc.) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for September 2021, with a gain of 5,803%. Top performers this month include ARQQ, DNA, IVT.

Q What stocks gained the most in September 2021?
A

The biggest gainers in September 2021 were: ARQQ (+5,803%), DNA (+4,550%), IVT (+1,457%), BKSY (+725%), CRVS (+108%). 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 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 September 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 sectors performed best in September 2021?
A

The top performing sectors in September 2021 included Technology, Healthcare, Real Estate, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. ARQQ led the Technology 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 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 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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