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#1 DNA leads with +4,550% September 2021

DNA (Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.) is the best performing stock in September 2021. Following are IVT (+1,457%) and BKSY (+725%). Top performing sectors: Healthcare (+1530% avg, 1 in top 10), Real Estate (+494% avg, 1 in top 10), Industrials (+91% avg, 1 in top 10).

Top Stock Gainers September 2021 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Discover the best stocks of September 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 September 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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Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Sep Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
4549.95%
618.05 M
$ 10.44
United States
Healthcare
2
1456.67%
2.32 B
$ 29.95
United States
Real Estate
3
724.7%
616.73 M
$ 17.39
United States
Industrials
4
65.87%
4.69 B
$ 16
United States
Energy
5
60.59%
1.83 B
$ 2.38
Canada
Energy
6
50.38%
648.56 M
$ 16.76
United States
Energy
7
50.23%
1.14 B
$ 7.42
Canada
Energy
8
45.91%
8.38 B
$ 35.18
United States
Energy
9
43.44%
424.48 M
$ 11.55
United States
Energy
10
43.01%
161.06 M
$ 3.98
United States
Energy
11
41.92%
744.07 M
$ 5.82
United States
Energy
12
39.95%
3.13 B
$ 27.19
United States
Energy
13
34.37%
3.26 B
$ 13.8
United States
Technology
14
33.85%
3.31 B
$ 28.65
United States
Energy
15
33.83%
18.60 B
$ 24.37
United States
Energy
16
33.43%
6.05 B
$ 48.59
United States
Energy
17
32.94%
11.17 B
$ 13.95
United States
Energy
18
31.33%
1.80 B
$ 29.64
United States
Consumer Defensive
19
30.59%
4.92 B
$ 21.56
United States
Consumer Cyclical
20
28.61%
458.39 M
$ 4.48
Monaco
Industrials
21
28.13%
10.15 B
$ 32.84
United States
Energy
22
27.23%
2.51 B
$ 25.76
United States
Energy
23
26.88%
755.87 M
$ 56.88
Canada
Energy
24
26.86%
295.42 M
$ 14.54
United States
Industrials
25
26.44%
304.24 M
$ 9.79
United States
Industrials
26
25.98%
4.29 B
$ 129.19
United States
Industrials
27
25.95%
1.86 B
$ 142.12
United States
Basic Materials
28
25.91%
1.03 B
$ 4.65
United States
Energy
29
25.74%
22.40 B
$ 35.29
United States
Energy
30
25.28%
581.24 M
$ 8.08
United States
Basic Materials
31
25.25%
2.02 B
$ 16.48
United States
Energy
32
24.9%
1.08 B
$ 9.31
United States
Healthcare
33
24.89%
827.38 M
$ 1.73
United States
Energy
34
24.1%
13.95 B
$ 86.13
United States
Basic Materials
35
24.01%
117.56 B
$ 94.13
United States
Energy
36
23.66%
305.81 M
$ 14
United States
Energy
37
23.33%
1.06 B
$ 30
United States
Industrials
38
23.01%
3.33 B
$ 36.56
United States
Technology
39
22.54%
3.04 B
$ 32.85
United States
Energy
40
22.34%
4.51 B
$ 7.12
South Africa
Basic Materials
41
22.22%
1.71 B
$ 31.81
Canada
Communication Services
42
22.06%
1.33 B
$ 54.9
United States
Consumer Defensive
43
21.59%
725.64 M
$ 8.51
Bermuda
Energy
44
21.46%
1.35 B
$ 56.82
United States
Financial Services
45
21.08%
1.79 B
$ 51.97
Bermuda
Energy
46
21%
3.06 B
$ 174.01
United States
Energy
47
20.99%
1.28 B
$ 10.49
Canada
Energy
48
20.96%
65.52 B
$ 120
United States
Energy
49
20.94%
289.46 M
$ 8.5
United States
Consumer Cyclical
50
20.91%
30.42 B
$ 16.9
Canada
Energy
51
20.74%
3.69 B
$ 25.83
United States
Energy
52
20.55%
3.20 B
$ 31.82
United States
Energy
53
20.26%
10.89 B
$ 42.37
United States
Energy
54
20.24%
1.38 B
$ 25.47
Bermuda
Energy
55
20.15%
1.48 B
$ 13.69
United States
Energy
56
19.6%
306.49 M
$ 41.13
United States
Energy
57
19.44%
61.30 B
$ 24.21
Norway
Energy
58
19.41%
114.02 M
$ 13.3
United States
Consumer Defensive
59
19.39%
1.80 B
$ 11.1
United States
Energy
60
18.73%
362.92 M
$ 2.1
United States
Financial Services
61
18.64%
3.76 B
$ 52.82
Bermuda
Energy
62
18.63%
31.60 B
$ 16.64
Australia
Energy
63
17.94%
45.30 B
$ 46.02
United States
Energy
64
17.89%
792.62 M
$ 5
United States
Basic Materials
65
17.7%
914.38 M
$ 86.51
United States
Basic Materials
66
17.6%
417.03 M
$ 4
United States
Energy
67
17.1%
2.67 B
$ 12.58
United States
Energy
68
16.25%
258.11 M
$ 1.74
United States
Energy
69
16.06%
3.10 B
$ 22.55
Ireland
Healthcare
70
15.85%
4.39 B
$ 52.42
United States
Energy
71
15.45%
386.24 M
$ 7.65
United States
Financial Services
72
15.3%
619.47 M
$ 42.5
Bermuda
Energy
73
15.09%
216.50 M
$ 1.87
Greece
Industrials
74
14.97%
1.35 B
$ 102.73
United States
Energy
75
14.83%
351.23 M
$ 21.81
United States
Basic Materials
76
14.44%
16.56 B
$ 40.3
United States
Energy
77
14.41%
4.60 B
$ 24.13
United States
Energy
78
14.36%
327.58 M
$ 27.52
United States
Energy
79
14.35%
592.71 M
$ 23.69
United States
Industrials
80
14.33%
502.17 M
$ 12.34
Bermuda
Industrials
81
13.98%
195.95 M
$ 43.77
United States
Financial Services
82
13.85%
6.32 B
$ 488.25
United States
Consumer Cyclical
83
13.77%
405.70 M
$ 46.96
United States
Real Estate
84
13.52%
46.07 B
$ 148.97
United States
Energy
85
13.41%
34.78 B
$ 79.89
Canada
Energy
86
13.17%
1.99 B
$ 12.35
Bermuda
Energy
87
12.93%
3.24 B
$ 28.17
United States
Communication Services
88
12.83%
1.93 B
$ 7.9
United States
Technology
89
12.65%
9.89 B
$ 89.63
United States
Financial Services
90
12.59%
4.61 B
$ 39.24
United States
Industrials
91
12.55%
208.87 B
$ 72.02
United Kingdom
Energy
92
12.52%
8.56 B
$ 227
United States
Consumer Cyclical
93
12.42%
88.76 B
$ 34.47
United Kingdom
Energy
94
12.38%
686.87 M
$ 2.84
Canada
Basic Materials
95
12.38%
35.56 B
$ 165.24
United States
Energy
96
12.35%
50.98 B
$ 42.02
Canada
Energy
97
12.32%
2.76 B
$ 50.18
United States
Consumer Cyclical
98
12.32%
1.70 B
$ 9.76
United States
Energy
99
12.31%
271.35 M
$ 16.8
United States
Real Estate
100
12.29%
10.69 B
$ 33.68
United States
Basic Materials
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is the best stock of September 2021?
A

DNA (Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.) was the best performing stock in September 2021 with a gain of 4,550%. Top performers this month include DNA, IVT, BKSY.

Q What stocks gained the most in September 2021?
A

The biggest gainers in September 2021 were: DNA (+4,550%), IVT (+1,457%), BKSY (+725%), CRK (+66%), BTE (+61%). These monthly rankings show which stocks had the strongest short-term momentum.

Q Which sectors performed best in September 2021?
A

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