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Top Stock Gainers January 2023 - Monthly Performance Ranked

The top US-listed stocks of January 2023 by monthly gain, on split-adjusted closes. Ranks 3,855 companies above $100M on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
2023

January 2023 ranking, complete through January 31, 2023

21 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
Jan Gain
Market Cap (today)
Price (today)
Country
Sector
1
+347.82%
$1.12B
$2.33
United States
Technology
2
+251.91%
$187.37M
$4.74
United States
Healthcare
3
+225.00%
$438.66M
$12.78
United States
Healthcare
4
+170.91%
$114.89M
$3.09
United States
Healthcare
5
+169.03%
$153.05M
$3.91
Canada
Industrials
6
+156.52%
$119.19M
$41.47
United States
Healthcare
7
+143.48%
$110.11M
$6.42
United States
Healthcare
8
+136.06%
$9.38B
$76.09
United States
Financial Services
9
+131.10%
$1.20B
$1.98
United States
Financial Services
10
+126.14%
$608.90M
$2.22
United States
Financial Services
11
+122.38%
$181.28M
$5.76
United States
Technology
12
+122.22%
$389.48M
$1.08
United States
Financial Services
13
+119.65%
$67.20B
$60.62
United States
Consumer Cyclical
14
+112.06%
$3.22B
$8.33
United States
Financial Services
15
+109.96%
$152.26M
$0.5860
United States
Consumer Cyclical
16
+106.96%
$5.16B
$18.07
United States
Healthcare
17
+101.85%
$115.31M
$4.95
United States
Consumer Cyclical
18
+99.10%
$2.25B
$2.32
United States
Real Estate
19
+96.81%
$237.90M
$6.62
United States
Energy
20
+95.12%
$182.43M
$6.04
United States
Technology
21
+94.48%
$235.44M
$2.34
China
Healthcare
22
+94.00%
$103.21M
$1.70
China
Basic Materials
23
+93.77%
$6.93B
$248.24
United States
Healthcare
24
+92.09%
$718.62M
$6.97
United States
Healthcare
25
+90.10%
$2.26B
$69.21
United States
Technology
26
+90.08%
$1.73B
$28.69
Denmark
Healthcare
27
+89.47%
$1.38B
$3.50
United States
Consumer Cyclical
28
+87.59%
$4.17B
$10.04
United States
Technology
29
+87.47%
$215.15M
$6.10
United States
Healthcare
30
+86.05%
$5.82B
$15.50
United States
Financial Services
31
+86.00%
$517.60M
$10.95
United States
Financial Services
32
+85.44%
$1.23B
$2.42
United States
Communication Services
33
+84.68%
$15.33B
$111.93
United States
Consumer Cyclical
34
+83.61%
$362.43M
$25.82
United States
Financial Services
35
+82.95%
$601.11M
$6.87
United States
Healthcare
36
+81.08%
$7.38B
$9.62
United States
Real Estate
37
+79.86%
$163.01M
$9.25
United States
Communication Services
38
+79.83%
$11.98B
$30.39
Australia
Financial Services
39
+79.31%
$1.96B
$12.16
United States
Technology
40
+77.91%
$25.62B
$75.92
United States
Financial Services
41
+76.83%
$381.68M
$21.48
United States
Consumer Cyclical
42
+75.49%
$500.83M
$10.57
United States
Consumer Cyclical
43
+75.42%
$342.03M
$2.56
United States
Consumer Cyclical
44
+74.05%
$48.50B
$183.81
United States
Financial Services
45
+73.58%
$64.06B
$151.29
United States
Technology
46
+71.83%
$2.76B
$12.64
United States
Healthcare
47
+71.43%
$299.79M
$2.67
Singapore
Technology
48
+69.47%
$746.09M
$9.14
United States
Real Estate
49
+68.99%
$1.17B
$2.73
Turkey
Consumer Cyclical
50
+68.53%
$112.72M
$0.6840
China
Financial Services
51
+68.48%
$6.17B
$20.39
United States
Technology
52
+68.34%
$1.21B
$5.39
Germany
Healthcare
53
+67.89%
$1.28B
$10.54
United States
Consumer Cyclical
54
+67.70%
$525.14M
$2.41
United States
Healthcare
55
+67.64%
$349.11M
$1.11
United States
Consumer Cyclical
56
+67.03%
$283.87M
$7.25
China
Technology
57
+66.80%
$555.01M
$5.53
United States
Healthcare
58
+66.16%
$143.63M
$1.89
United States
Basic Materials
59
+64.00%
$1.64B
$64.87
United States
Healthcare
60
+62.60%
$718.82M
$17.16
United States
Healthcare
61
+62.50%
$973.88M
$4.74
United States
Healthcare
62
+62.27%
$2.05B
$17.40
United States
Healthcare
63
+61.95%
$1.76B
$6.58
United Kingdom
Communication Services
64
+61.86%
$184.51M
$0.2521
Singapore
Technology
65
+61.35%
$251.95M
$0.5670
United States
Financial Services
66
+61.29%
$9.06B
$40.56
United States
Consumer Cyclical
67
+60.30%
$159.11M
$7.25
United States
Basic Materials
68
+60.24%
$1.43T
$362.44
United States
Consumer Cyclical
69
+60.03%
$2.46B
$6.15
United States
Communication Services
70
+59.62%
$280.32M
$3.67
United States
Healthcare
71
+59.24%
$2.34B
$5.33
United States
Consumer Cyclical
72
+58.42%
$1.06B
$17.32
United States
Healthcare
73
+58.33%
$267.11M
$2.34
United States
Healthcare
74
+58.28%
$115.55M
$2.42
United States
Healthcare
75
+58.17%
$391.12M
$2.58
United States
Industrials
76
+57.75%
$1.99B
$17.57
United States
Financial Services
77
+57.71%
$2.40B
$9.35
United States
Financial Services
78
+57.59%
$2.62B
$4.23
United States
Consumer Cyclical
79
+56.90%
$10.82B
$5.40
United States
Consumer Cyclical
80
+56.87%
$102.01M
$1.42
United States
Healthcare
81
+56.81%
$126.93M
$2.06
United States
Healthcare
82
+56.78%
$137.97M
$8.84
United States
Communication Services
83
+56.30%
$244.39M
$11.57
Ireland
Healthcare
84
+56.10%
$10.33B
$33.47
United States
Healthcare
85
+56.10%
$1.68B
$58.02
United States
Healthcare
86
+56.02%
$6.15B
$5.51
Switzerland
Energy
87
+55.73%
$125.36M
$7.21
United States
Industrials
88
+55.65%
$585.80M
$3.28
United States
Consumer Cyclical
89
+55.64%
$322.62M
$3.81
United States
Industrials
90
+55.35%
$77.60B
$30.95
United States
Communication Services
91
+54.58%
$343.03M
$1.39
Canada
Basic Materials
92
+54.39%
$835.90M
$9.23
United States
Healthcare
93
+54.31%
$481.93M
$71.80
United States
Healthcare
94
+54.00%
$19.49B
$15.09
United States
Financial Services
95
+53.91%
$199.08M
$6.58
United States
Healthcare
96
+53.87%
$172.78M
$9.14
United States
Consumer Cyclical
97
+53.85%
$258.47M
$0.6584
United States
Healthcare
98
+53.67%
$223.85M
$1.57
United States
Industrials
99
+53.42%
$196.68M
$1.61
Hong Kong
Financial Services
100
+53.24%
$316.42M
$2.61
United States
Consumer Cyclical
S&P 500 fund (SPY) +6.74%
Finished higher 85% of 3,855
Median move +9.3%
Leading sector Consumer Cyclical +15.8% median
Lagging sector Utilities +1.6% median

Over January 2023, 85% of the 3,855 ranked companies finished higher and the median move was +9.3%; Consumer Cyclical led on median (+15.8%) and Utilities lagged (+1.6%). The S&P 500 fund (SPY) moved +6.74% between its Jan 3, 2023 and Jan 31, 2023 closes. Each ranked company's gain runs from its own first close inside the period, so a company listed later in the period is measured over a shorter window.

Top gain on this page +347.82% BBAI
Rows on this page 100 ranks 1–100
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Period January 2023 closed

Best performing large-cap stocks in January 2023

CVNA Carvana Co. +119.65% $67.20B
W Wayfair Inc. +84.68% $15.33B
IREN IREN Limited +79.83% $11.98B
AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc. +77.91% $25.62B
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. +74.05% $48.50B

January 2023 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 January 2023. 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 BBAI leads with +348% January 2023

Among the 3,855 NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American stocks currently eligible for this ranking, BBAI (BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.) has the highest gain in January 2023 with +348%. Following are THAR (+252%) and NPCE (+225%). Top performing sectors: Technology (+106% avg, 1 in top 10), Healthcare (+87% avg, 5 in top 10), Financial Services (+86% avg, 3 in top 10).

MARKET LEADERS

This ranking shows the top performing stocks and biggest stock gainers during January 2023, 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.

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.
What this ranking covers
Universe
US-listed companies on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American.
Floors
Market cap of at least $100 million, and one close inside the month to measure from.
Exclusions
Stocks whose price history is under review are withheld, and their count is stated above.
Measured on
Split-adjusted closes, from the first close inside the month to the last one in it.
Refreshed
Rebuilt once the session behind those closes has settled. The date above the table names that session, not the moment the table was written.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q Which stock has gained the most in January 2023?
A

BBAI (BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for January 2023, with a gain of 348%. Top performers this month include BBAI, THAR, NPCE.

Q What stocks gained the most in January 2023?
A

The biggest gainers in January 2023 were: BBAI (+348%), THAR (+252%), NPCE (+225%), ARMP (+171%), DPRO (+169%). 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 January 2023. 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 January 2023. 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

3,855 companies with a market capitalization above $100 million traded on NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSE American, each with at least one trading day inside January 2023. 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 January 2023?
A

The five highest-gaining companies in January 2023 sit in Technology, Healthcare, Industrials, with the leader BBAI in Technology. That describes the top of this list, not a sector ranking; the market-context strip above the table reports the median move of each sector's ranked companies.

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 closing price on its first trading day, both split-adjusted. A company whose trading history begins inside the month is measured from its first close.

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 January 2023. 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

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