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MARKET LEADERS
2022 YTD LEADER
CLS +2698%
Celestica Inc.
MAY 2022 LEADER
BKSY +99%
BlackSky Technology Inc.
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📅 2022 YTD Top 5 Full List →
1 CLS +2697.5% 2 MOD +1209.9% 3 FIX +1041.6% 4 CRS +1008.9% 5 AGX +874.5%
🗓 May 2022 Top 5 Full List →
1 BKSY +99.4% 2 BHVN +53.7% 3 WTI +46.0% 4 BORR +45.4% 5 SQM +45.4%
Quick Access: 52-Week 2022 YTD May 2022 Market Cap Dividends
#1 BKSY leads with +99% May 2022

BKSY (BlackSky Technology Inc.) is the best performing stock in May 2022. Following are BHVN (+54%) and WTI (+46%). Top performing sectors: Industrials (+39% avg, 2 in top 10), Basic Materials (+32% avg, 2 in top 10), Healthcare (+27% avg, 1 in top 10).

Top Stock Gainers May 2022 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Discover the best stocks of May 2022 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.
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This ranking shows the best performing stocks during May 2022, 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
May Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
BKSY
BlackSky Technology Inc.
99.39%
616.73 M
$ 17.39
United States
Industrials
2
BHVN
Biohaven Ltd.
53.69%
1.49 B
$ 14.07
United States
Healthcare
3
WTI
W&T Offshore, Inc.
45.99%
258.11 M
$ 1.74
United States
Energy
4
BORR
Borr Drilling Limited
45.43%
878.71 M
$ 3.07
Bermuda
Energy
5
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera d...
45.36%
11.56 B
$ 42.61
Chile
Basic Materials
6
VHI
Valhi, Inc.
44.89%
477.74 M
$ 16.88
United States
Basic Materials
7
MOD
Modine Manufacturing Company
44.68%
7.71 B
$ 146.85
United States
Consumer Cyclical
8
GFF
Griffon Corporation
42.98%
3.72 B
$ 79.83
United States
Industrials
9
SM
SM Energy Company
39.59%
3.13 B
$ 27.19
United States
Energy
10
ONIT
Onity Group Inc.
38.31%
366.03 M
$ 45.44
United States
Financial Services
11
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
36.05%
8.83 B
$ 75.05
United States
Basic Materials
12
HRB
H&R Block, Inc.
36.01%
6.98 B
$ 52.13
United States
Consumer Cyclical
13
PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
35.83%
839.89 M
$ 18.02
United States
Energy
14
TTI
TETRA Technologies, Inc.
35.68%
643.74 M
$ 4.83
United States
Industrials
15
NL
NL Industries, Inc.
35.6%
303.93 M
$ 6.22
United States
Industrials
16
CVI
CVR Energy, Inc.
35.23%
3.20 B
$ 31.82
United States
Energy
17
DLNG
Dynagas LNG Partners LP
35.08%
139.97 M
$ 3.82
Greece
Energy
18
NC
NACCO Industries, Inc.
33.57%
306.49 M
$ 41.13
United States
Energy
19
AMPY
Amplify Energy Corp.
33.28%
161.06 M
$ 3.98
United States
Energy
20
SQNS
Sequans Communications S.A.
33.05%
140.20 M
$ 0.9782
France
Technology
21
DSX
Diana Shipping Inc.
32.91%
216.50 M
$ 1.87
Greece
Industrials
22
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.
32.83%
2.51 B
$ 25.76
United States
Energy
23
CIVI
Civitas Resources, Inc.
32.55%
3.04 B
$ 32.85
United States
Energy
24
BWLP
BW LPG Limited
32.46%
2.37 B
$ 15.68
Singapore
Industrials
25
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group, Inc.
32.22%
413.90 M
$ 8.92
United States
Financial Services
26
EEX
Emerald Holding, Inc.
31.89%
999.76 M
$ 5.05
United States
Communication Services
27
THS
TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
31.58%
905.97 M
$ 17.94
United States
Consumer Defensive
28
SLQT
SelectQuote, Inc.
31.53%
362.92 M
$ 2.1
United States
Financial Services
29
TWI
Titan International, Inc.
31.29%
558.44 M
$ 8.74
United States
Industrials
30
GNE
Genie Energy Ltd.
30.63%
407.31 M
$ 15.25
United States
Utilities
31
CC
The Chemours Company
30.18%
2.51 B
$ 16.76
United States
Basic Materials
32
TNK
Teekay Tankers Ltd.
29.87%
1.79 B
$ 51.97
Bermuda
Energy
33
GHLD
Guild Holdings Company
28.99%
1.24 B
$ 19.95
United States
Financial Services
34
DVN
Devon Energy Corporation
28.36%
22.40 B
$ 35.29
United States
Energy
35
SD
SandRidge Energy, Inc.
28.17%
424.48 M
$ 11.55
United States
Energy
36
STNG
Scorpio Tankers Inc.
28.05%
2.97 B
$ 58.28
Monaco
Energy
37
TDW
Tidewater Inc.
27.19%
2.94 B
$ 59.49
United States
Energy
38
DINO
HF Sinclair Corporation
25.93%
9.68 B
$ 51.72
United States
Energy
39
SJT
San Juan Basin Royalty Trust
25.88%
269.40 M
$ 5.78
United States
Energy
40
CVE
Cenovus Energy Inc.
25.65%
30.42 B
$ 16.9
Canada
Energy
41
OEC
Orion S.A.
25.15%
580.59 M
$ 10.34
Luxembourg
Basic Materials
42
NRG
NRG Energy, Inc.
24.97%
30.55 B
$ 157.92
United States
Utilities
43
HAE
Haemonetics Corporation
24.45%
2.58 B
$ 53.48
United States
Healthcare
44
SMRT
SmartRent, Inc.
24.43%
280.23 M
$ 1.49
United States
Technology
45
KRO
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
24.43%
722.53 M
$ 6.28
United States
Basic Materials
46
STG
Sunlands Technology Group
24.32%
116.75 M
$ 8.65
China
Consumer Defensive
47
SBR
Sabine Royalty Trust
24.04%
1.12 B
$ 76.55
United States
Energy
48
DHX
DHI Group, Inc.
23.8%
141.15 M
$ 2.94
United States
Technology
49
SKYH
Sky Harbour Group Corporation
23.78%
769.86 M
$ 10.14
United States
Real Estate
50
PDS
Precision Drilling Corporation
23.7%
755.87 M
$ 56.88
Canada
Energy
51
MTDR
Matador Resources Company
23.53%
6.05 B
$ 48.59
United States
Energy
52
JILL
J.Jill, Inc.
23.17%
279.28 M
$ 18.34
United States
Consumer Cyclical
53
UGI
UGI Corporation
23.13%
7.49 B
$ 34.83
United States
Utilities
54
BRBR
BellRing Brands, Inc.
22.65%
4.70 B
$ 37.31
United States
Consumer Defensive
55
ATHM
Autohome Inc.
22.65%
3.50 B
$ 29.52
China
Communication Services
56
BRFS
BRF S.A.
21.97%
6.09 B
$ 3.8
Brazil
Consumer Defensive
57
AR
Antero Resources Corporation
21.96%
10.15 B
$ 32.84
United States
Energy
58
PL
Planet Labs PBC
21.84%
2.98 B
$ 9.67
United States
Industrials
59
FLUT
Flutter Entertainment plc
21.72%
51.37 B
$ 292.15
United States
Consumer Cyclical
60
OI
O-I Glass, Inc.
21.58%
2.04 B
$ 13.22
United States
Consumer Cyclical
61
DQ
Daqo New Energy Corp.
21.19%
1.73 B
$ 25.87
China
Technology
62
JKS
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
21.18%
1.22 B
$ 23.6
China
Technology
63
CIG
Companhia Energética de Min...
21.17%
6.56 B
$ 2.04
Brazil
Utilities
64
EQT
EQT Corporation
20.96%
31.80 B
$ 50.96
United States
Energy
65
OWLT
Owlet, Inc.
20.6%
120.33 M
$ 7.06
United States
Healthcare
66
UGP
Ultrapar Participações S.A.
20.48%
4.05 B
$ 3.79
Brazil
Energy
67
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valor...
20.34%
4.02 B
$ 3.38
Colombia
Financial Services
68
HY
Hyster-Yale, Inc.
20.32%
655.13 M
$ 36.97
United States
Industrials
69
GRBK
Green Brick Partners, Inc.
20.28%
3.28 B
$ 75.25
United States
Consumer Cyclical
70
HES
Hess Corporation
20.21%
46.07 B
$ 148.97
United States
Energy
71
ARIS
Aris Water Solutions, Inc.
20.04%
1.42 B
$ 24.08
United States
Utilities
72
DXC
DXC Technology Company
19.92%
2.60 B
$ 14.55
United States
Technology
73
MSB
Mesabi Trust
19.8%
419.18 M
$ 31.95
United States
Basic Materials
74
AXL
American Axle & Manufacturi...
19.79%
717.92 M
$ 6.05
United States
Consumer Cyclical
75
FHI
Federated Hermes, Inc.
19.7%
4.20 B
$ 54.1
United States
Financial Services
76
VTLE
Vital Energy, Inc.
19.7%
648.56 M
$ 16.76
United States
Energy
77
ATUS
Altice USA, Inc.
19.66%
1.14 B
$ 2.43
United States
Communication Services
78
CAL
Caleres, Inc.
19.63%
532.30 M
$ 15.75
United States
Consumer Cyclical
79
TRAK
ReposiTrak, Inc.
19.43%
314.35 M
$ 17.2
United States
Technology
80
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation
19.32%
4.60 B
$ 24.13
United States
Energy
81
LUMN
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
19.3%
6.25 B
$ 6.09
United States
Communication Services
82
PRGO
Perrigo Company plc
19.2%
3.10 B
$ 22.55
Ireland
Healthcare
83
ING
ING Groep N.V.
19.03%
73.90 B
$ 25.12
Netherlands
Financial Services
84
TALO
Talos Energy Inc.
18.94%
1.70 B
$ 9.76
United States
Energy
85
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corpor...
18.89%
45.30 B
$ 46.02
United States
Energy
86
CTRA
Coterra Energy Inc.
18.71%
18.60 B
$ 24.37
United States
Energy
87
LTC
LTC Properties, Inc.
18.65%
1.68 B
$ 36.53
United States
Real Estate
88
WTM
White Mountains Insurance G...
18.55%
4.57 B
$ 1774.51
Bermuda
Financial Services
89
RGA
Reinsurance Group of Americ...
18.54%
12.87 B
$ 194.69
United States
Financial Services
90
OHI
Omega Healthcare Investors,...
18.46%
12.89 B
$ 42.5
United States
Real Estate
91
OGN
Organon & Co.
18.33%
2.77 B
$ 10.66
United States
Healthcare
92
HGTY
Hagerty, Inc.
18.28%
4.38 B
$ 12.5
United States
Financial Services
93
UNM
Unum Group
18.27%
12.82 B
$ 75.26
United States
Financial Services
94
ELP
Companhia Paranaense de Ene...
18.17%
6.53 B
$ 9.31
Brazil
Utilities
95
ITUB
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.
18.1%
70.86 B
$ 7.08
Brazil
Financial Services
96
DK
Delek US Holdings, Inc.
18.06%
1.72 B
$ 28.67
United States
Energy
97
FET
Forum Energy Technologies, ...
17.81%
327.58 M
$ 27.52
United States
Energy
98
EOG
EOG Resources, Inc.
17.75%
65.52 B
$ 120
United States
Energy
99
NE
Noble Corporation plc
17.68%
4.85 B
$ 30.53
United States
Energy
100
OIS
Oil States International, Inc.
17.63%
348.41 M
$ 5.75
United States
Energy
For the most accurate results, consider cross-referencing our data with other sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is the best stock of May 2022?
A

BKSY (BlackSky Technology Inc.) was the best performing stock in May 2022 with a gain of 99%. Top performers this month include BKSY, BHVN, WTI.

Q What stocks gained the most in May 2022?
A

The biggest gainers in May 2022 were: BKSY (+99%), BHVN (+54%), WTI (+46%), BORR (+45%), SQM (+45%). These monthly rankings show which stocks had the strongest short-term momentum.

Q Which sectors performed best in May 2022?
A

The top performing sectors in May 2022 included Industrials, Healthcare, Energy, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. BKSY led the Industrials 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.