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2022 YTD LEADER
CLS +2341%
Celestica Inc.
MAY 2022 LEADER
SUNC +100%
SunocoCorp LLC
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1 BW +1469.4% 2 AMPX +718.2% 3 BE +516.2% 4 CIEN +487.0% 5 PL +485.1%
📅 2022 YTD Top 5 Full List →
1 CLS +2340.5% 2 MOD +1817.9% 3 UAMY +1654.3% 4 FIX +1350.4% 5 VIST +1195.3%
🗓 May 2022 Top 5 Full List →
1 SUNC +100.0% 2 BKSY +99.4% 3 BHVN +53.7% 4 WTI +46.0% 5 BORR +45.4%
Quick Access: 52-Week 2022 YTD May 2022 Market Cap Dividends
#1 SUNC leads with +100% May 2022

SUNC (SunocoCorp LLC) is the best performing stock in May 2022. Following are BKSY (+99%) and BHVN (+54%). Top performing sectors: Industrials (+39% avg, 2 in top 10), Basic Materials (+31% avg, 2 in top 10), Energy (+29% avg, 4 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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Data as of March 19, 2026 at 10:33 AM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
May Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
SUNC
SunocoCorp LLC
100%
3.17 B
$ 61.54
United States
Energy
2
BKSY
BlackSky Technology Inc.
99.39%
913.49 M
$ 25.38
United States
Industrials
3
BHVN
Biohaven Ltd.
53.69%
1.37 B
$ 9.09
United States
Healthcare
4
WTI
W&T Offshore, Inc.
45.99%
446.33 M
$ 3
United States
Energy
5
BORR
Borr Drilling Limited
45.43%
1.49 B
$ 4.87
Bermuda
Energy
6
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera d...
45.36%
21.43 B
$ 75.03
Chile
Basic Materials
7
VHI
Valhi, Inc.
44.89%
376.70 M
$ 13.31
United States
Basic Materials
8
MOD
Modine Manufacturing Company
44.68%
10.57 B
$ 200.42
United States
Consumer Cyclical
9
GFF
Griffon Corporation
42.98%
3.31 B
$ 71.14
United States
Industrials
10
SM
SM Energy Company
39.59%
6.50 B
$ 27.27
United States
Energy
11
ONIT
Onity Group Inc.
38.31%
327.66 M
$ 38.45
United States
Financial Services
12
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
36.05%
19.54 B
$ 165.83
United States
Basic Materials
13
HRB
H&R Block, Inc.
36.01%
3.86 B
$ 30.49
United States
Consumer Cyclical
14
PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
35.83%
970.86 M
$ 20.83
United States
Energy
15
TTI
TETRA Technologies, Inc.
35.68%
1.03 B
$ 7.68
United States
Industrials
16
NL
NL Industries, Inc.
35.6%
278.03 M
$ 5.69
United States
Industrials
17
CVI
CVR Energy, Inc.
35.23%
3.31 B
$ 32.91
United States
Energy
18
DLNG
Dynagas LNG Partners LP
35.08%
146.26 M
$ 4.02
Greece
Energy
19
NC
NACCO Industries, Inc.
33.57%
372.96 M
$ 49.5
United States
Energy
20
AMPY
Amplify Energy Corp.
33.28%
259.97 M
$ 6.3
United States
Energy
21
DSX
Diana Shipping Inc.
32.91%
284.84 M
$ 2.46
Greece
Industrials
22
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.
32.83%
2.89 B
$ 27.69
United States
Energy
23
CIVI
Civitas Resources, Inc.
32.55%
2.34 B
$ 27.38
United States
Energy
24
BWLP
BW LPG Limited
32.46%
2.31 B
$ 15.24
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%
875.04 M
$ 4.42
United States
Communication Services
27
THS
Treehouse Foods Inc
31.58%
1.23 B
$ 24.43
United States
Consumer Defensive
28
SLQT
SelectQuote, Inc.
31.53%
107.54 M
$ 0.61
United States
Financial Services
29
TWI
Titan International, Inc.
31.29%
464.17 M
$ 7.25
United States
Industrials
30
GNE
Genie Energy Ltd.
30.63%
365.64 M
$ 13.69
United States
Utilities
31
CC
The Chemours Company
30.18%
2.85 B
$ 19.02
United States
Basic Materials
32
TNK
Teekay Tankers Ltd.
29.87%
2.28 B
$ 65.94
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%
29.87 B
$ 48.16
United States
Energy
35
SD
SandRidge Energy, Inc.
28.17%
611.67 M
$ 16.61
United States
Energy
36
STNG
Scorpio Tankers Inc.
28.05%
3.55 B
$ 68.56
Monaco
Energy
37
TDW
Tidewater Inc.
27.19%
3.73 B
$ 75.27
United States
Energy
38
DINO
HF Sinclair Corporation
25.93%
11.02 B
$ 59.92
United States
Energy
39
SJT
San Juan Basin Royalty Trust
25.88%
228.38 M
$ 4.9
United States
Energy
40
CVE
Cenovus Energy Inc.
25.65%
45.15 B
$ 23.93
Canada
Energy
41
OEC
Orion S.A.
25.15%
285.31 M
$ 5.07
Luxembourg
Basic Materials
42
NRG
NRG Energy, Inc.
24.97%
33.79 B
$ 159.11
United States
Utilities
43
HAE
Haemonetics Corporation
24.45%
2.79 B
$ 59.52
United States
Healthcare
44
SMRT
SmartRent, Inc.
24.43%
309.48 M
$ 1.61
United States
Technology
45
KRO
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
24.43%
616.68 M
$ 5.36
United States
Basic Materials
46
SBR
Sabine Royalty Trust
24.04%
1.08 B
$ 73.97
United States
Energy
47
DHX
DHI Group, Inc.
23.8%
121.19 M
$ 2.57
United States
Technology
48
SKYH
Sky Harbour Group Corporation
23.78%
730.24 M
$ 9.59
United States
Real Estate
49
PDS
Precision Drilling Corporation
23.7%
1.26 B
$ 96.12
Canada
Energy
50
MTDR
Matador Resources Company
23.53%
7.16 B
$ 57.58
United States
Energy
51
JILL
J.Jill, Inc.
23.17%
236.03 M
$ 15.5
United States
Consumer Cyclical
52
UGI
UGI Corporation
23.13%
7.80 B
$ 36.33
United States
Utilities
53
BRBR
BellRing Brands, Inc.
22.65%
2.06 B
$ 17.39
United States
Consumer Defensive
54
ATHM
Autohome Inc.
22.65%
2.17 B
$ 18.3
China
Communication Services
55
BBD
Banco Bradesco S.A.
22.13%
37.31 B
$ 3.53
Brazil
Financial Services
56
BRFS
BRF S.A.
21.97%
6.09 B
$ 3.8
Brazil
Consumer Defensive
57
AR
Antero Resources Corporation
21.96%
12.80 B
$ 41.5
United States
Energy
58
PL
Planet Labs PBC
21.84%
8.46 B
$ 24.81
United States
Industrials
59
FLUT
Flutter Entertainment plc
21.72%
18.69 B
$ 106.5
United States
Consumer Cyclical
60
OI
O-I Glass, Inc.
21.58%
1.60 B
$ 10.4
United States
Consumer Cyclical
61
DQ
Daqo New Energy Corp.
21.19%
1.49 B
$ 22.17
China
Technology
62
JKS
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
21.18%
1.25 B
$ 24.22
China
Technology
63
BBDO
Banco Bradesco S.A.
21.18%
33.40 B
$ 3.16
Brazil
Financial Services
64
CIG
Companhia Energética de Min...
21.17%
7.15 B
$ 2.26
Brazil
Utilities
65
EQT
EQT Corporation
20.96%
39.65 B
$ 63.52
United States
Energy
66
OWLT
Owlet, Inc.
20.6%
147.73 M
$ 5.35
United States
Healthcare
67
UGP
Ultrapar Participações S.A.
20.48%
5.35 B
$ 5.01
Brazil
Energy
68
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valor...
20.34%
4.85 B
$ 4.06
Colombia
Financial Services
69
HY
Hyster-Yale, Inc.
20.32%
535.21 M
$ 29.9
United States
Industrials
70
GRBK
Green Brick Partners, Inc.
20.28%
2.76 B
$ 63.42
United States
Consumer Cyclical
71
HES
Hess Corporation
20.21%
46.07 B
$ 148.97
United States
Energy
72
ARIS
Aris Mining Corporation
20.04%
3.64 B
$ 17.65
Canada
Basic Materials
73
DXC
DXC Technology Company
19.92%
2.03 B
$ 11.66
United States
Technology
74
MSB
Mesabi Trust
19.8%
406.59 M
$ 30.99
United States
Basic Materials
75
AXL
Dauch Corporation
19.79%
2.12 B
$ 9
United States
Consumer Cyclical
76
FHI
Federated Hermes, Inc.
19.7%
4.34 B
$ 55.95
United States
Financial Services
77
VTLE
Vital Energy, Inc.
19.7%
648.56 M
$ 16.76
United States
Energy
78
ATUS
Altice USA, Inc.
19.66%
1.14 B
$ 2.43
United States
Communication Services
79
CAL
Caleres, Inc.
19.63%
300.31 M
$ 8.86
United States
Consumer Cyclical
80
TRAK
ReposiTrak, Inc.
19.43%
144.72 M
$ 7.95
United States
Technology
81
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation
19.32%
5.69 B
$ 30.16
United States
Energy
82
LUMN
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
19.3%
6.73 B
$ 6.56
United States
Communication Services
83
PRGO
Perrigo Company plc
19.2%
1.37 B
$ 9.94
Ireland
Healthcare
84
ING
ING Groep N.V.
19.03%
74.34 B
$ 25.74
Netherlands
Financial Services
85
TALO
Talos Energy Inc.
18.94%
2.42 B
$ 14.26
United States
Energy
86
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corpor...
18.89%
57.58 B
$ 58.38
United States
Energy
87
CTRA
Coterra Energy Inc.
18.71%
25.41 B
$ 33.47
United States
Energy
88
LTC
LTC Properties, Inc.
18.65%
1.88 B
$ 38.75
United States
Real Estate
89
WTM
White Mountains Insurance G...
18.55%
5.42 B
$ 2185.01
Bermuda
Financial Services
90
RGA
Reinsurance Group of Americ...
18.54%
13.34 B
$ 202.98
United States
Financial Services
91
OHI
Omega Healthcare Investors,...
18.46%
14.35 B
$ 47.25
United States
Real Estate
92
OGN
Organon & Co.
18.33%
1.62 B
$ 6.23
United States
Healthcare
93
HGTY
Hagerty, Inc.
18.28%
3.55 B
$ 10.35
United States
Financial Services
94
UNM
Unum Group
18.27%
12.42 B
$ 74.24
United States
Financial Services
95
ELP
Companhia Paranaense de Ene...
18.17%
6.53 B
$ 9.31
Brazil
Utilities
96
ITUB
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.
18.1%
88.83 B
$ 8.06
Brazil
Financial Services
97
DK
Delek US Holdings, Inc.
18.06%
2.73 B
$ 45.41
United States
Energy
98
FET
Forum Energy Technologies, ...
17.81%
644.22 M
$ 56.62
United States
Energy
99
FRO
Frontline plc
17.76%
7.16 B
$ 32.16
Cyprus
Energy
100
EOG
EOG Resources, Inc.
17.75%
74.62 B
$ 137.52
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

SUNC (SunocoCorp LLC) was the best performing stock in May 2022 with a gain of 100%. Top performers this month include SUNC, BKSY, BHVN.

Q What stocks gained the most in May 2022?
A

The biggest gainers in May 2022 were: SUNC (+100%), BKSY (+99%), BHVN (+54%), WTI (+46%), BORR (+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 Energy, Industrials, Healthcare, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. SUNC led the Energy 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.