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#1 DRUG leads with +4,155% October 2024

DRUG (Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.) is the best performing stock in October 2024. Following are STEC (+335%) and SRRK (+282%). Top performing sectors: Healthcare (+186% avg, 5 in top 10), Utilities (+129% avg, 1 in top 10), Consumer Defensive (+82% avg).

Top Stock Gainers October 2024 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Track the top performing stocks of October 2024 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 October 2024, 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.

October 2024 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 October 2024. 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 June 27, 2026 at 1:54 PM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Oct Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
4154.55%
624.44 M
$ 63.64
United States
Healthcare
2
335%
178.08 M
$ 2.12
Hong Kong
Technology
3
281.74%
6.45 B
$ 53.79
United States
Healthcare
4
265.41%
292.64 M
$ 8.91
United States
Industrials
5
255.7%
215.15 M
$ 6.1
United States
Healthcare
6
186.81%
587.04 M
$ 87.63
United States
Healthcare
7
179.1%
235.58 M
$ 5.29
Canada
Technology
8
163.77%
799.49 M
$ 6.35
United States
Basic Materials
9
161.16%
8.88 B
$ 51.01
United States
Utilities
10
154.55%
1.08 B
$ 7.04
United States
Healthcare
11
138.76%
999.52 M
$ 3.13
United States
12
123.7%
107.28 M
$ 25.54
United States
Healthcare
13
118.69%
1.96 B
$ 7.06
United States
Communication Services
14
107.38%
246.90 M
$ 1.87
United States
Healthcare
15
105.75%
191.84 M
$ 8.63
United States
Communication Services
16
104.17%
555.53 M
$ 1.77
United States
Consumer Cyclical
17
98.86%
164.89 M
$ 1.565
Netherlands
Healthcare
18
96.84%
759.33 M
$ 4.26
United States
Utilities
19
95.85%
2.47 B
$ 5.71
United States
Consumer Cyclical
20
90.57%
281.74 M
$ 3.65
United States
Healthcare
21
89.8%
2.04 B
$ 68.67
United States
Healthcare
22
83.97%
18.87 B
$ 50.56
United States
Technology
23
83.7%
2.42 B
$ 5.3
Australia
Basic Materials
24
81.82%
274.00 M
$ 50
China
Consumer Defensive
25
81.21%
826.77 M
$ 52.24
United States
Financial Services
26
80.84%
30.42 B
$ 158.02
United States
Communication Services
27
80.74%
293.61 M
$ 5.76
United States
Communication Services
28
76.47%
1.94 B
$ 17.44
United States
Healthcare
29
75.3%
6.12 B
$ 18.41
United States
Technology
30
74.24%
175.52 M
$ 12.17
United States
Healthcare
31
73.91%
2.05 B
$ 9.09
United States
Technology
32
73.67%
1.10 B
$ 13.05
United States
Healthcare
33
73.62%
3.35 B
$ 170.38
United States
Energy
34
70.14%
253.19 M
$ 18.56
United States
Industrials
35
68.75%
546.93 M
$ 4.94
China
Communication Services
36
67.07%
283.01 M
$ 7.31
United States
Technology
37
65.18%
1.11 B
$ 5.75
Singapore
Healthcare
38
65.06%
423.62 M
$ 6.86
United States
Healthcare
39
61.11%
3.49 B
$ 10.07
United States
Industrials
40
60.38%
1.83 B
$ 21.66
United States
Healthcare
41
58.95%
154.90 M
$ 1.34
United States
Consumer Cyclical
42
58.75%
1.35 B
$ 3.85
Canada
Basic Materials
43
58.39%
1.41 B
$ 12.93
United States
Financial Services
44
55.56%
343.03 M
$ 10.92
United States
Technology
45
55.14%
2.27 B
$ 16.67
United States
Technology
46
54.3%
340.78 M
$ 1.4
United States
Basic Materials
47
53.64%
1.08 B
$ 14.99
India
Communication Services
48
53.39%
685.75 M
$ 4.91
United States
Healthcare
49
52.5%
242.58 M
$ 2.65
United States
Communication Services
50
52.27%
104.10 M
$ 3.53
Brazil
Basic Materials
51
52.08%
139.86 M
$ 1.04
United States
Industrials
52
51.33%
139.31 M
$ 5.25
United States
Healthcare
53
50.58%
12.91 B
$ 26.06
United States
Financial Services
54
50.29%
30.53 B
$ 85.33
United States
Technology
55
49.89%
159.11 M
$ 7.25
United States
Basic Materials
56
49.72%
2.48 B
$ 47.79
United States
Technology
57
49.45%
292.73 M
$ 5.46
United States
Healthcare
58
49.44%
826.77 M
$ 3.5
France
Healthcare
59
48.96%
1.36 B
$ 8.83
United States
Healthcare
60
48.43%
714.51 M
$ 2.93
Canada
Basic Materials
61
48.34%
869.39 M
$ 5.19
United States
Healthcare
62
48.2%
2.74 B
$ 5.21
United States
Healthcare
63
48.07%
188.82 M
$ 11.47
Hong Kong
Technology
64
47.79%
1.59 B
$ 7.9
United States
Industrials
65
47.18%
4.30 B
$ 55.99
United States
Financial Services
66
47%
1.15 B
$ 13.71
United States
Healthcare
67
46.54%
585.51 M
$ 31.03
United States
Healthcare
68
46.4%
22.19 B
$ 17.3
United States
Financial Services
69
46.15%
2.13 B
$ 34.09
United States
Healthcare
70
44.72%
8.16 B
$ 7.79
United States
Healthcare
71
44.69%
946.18 M
$ 18
United States
Healthcare
72
44.29%
6.83 B
$ 119.4
Hong Kong
Communication Services
73
43.32%
953.80 M
$ 34.82
United States
Healthcare
74
42.48%
130.04 M
$ 2.9
United States
Healthcare
75
42.1%
708.96 M
$ 11.74
Switzerland
Healthcare
76
42.03%
111.64 M
$ 10.86
United States
Communication Services
77
41.72%
224.90 M
$ 8.21
United States
Healthcare
78
41.2%
1.62 B
$ 4.79
Canada
Basic Materials
79
41.15%
1.04 B
$ 2.9
Turkey
Consumer Cyclical
80
41.01%
224.82 M
$ 4
United States
Healthcare
81
40.94%
6.01 B
$ 149.83
United States
Healthcare
82
40.68%
72.61 B
$ 66.2
United States
Consumer Cyclical
83
40.13%
903.60 M
$ 24.35
United States
Industrials
84
39.43%
43.69 B
$ 134.605
United States
Industrials
85
39.05%
306.28 M
$ 81.8
United States
Technology
86
38.47%
11.13 B
$ 30.99
United States
Technology
87
38.44%
68.22 B
$ 398
United States
Technology
88
37.82%
41.55 B
$ 361.4
Canada
Technology
89
37.78%
2.77 B
$ 64.34
United States
Healthcare
90
37.71%
10.50 B
$ 25.68
United States
Technology
91
36.65%
13.25 B
$ 117.68
United States
Financial Services
92
35.97%
414.02 M
$ 8.03
United States
Industrials
93
35.94%
199.40 M
$ 9.97
France
Financial Services
94
35.94%
118.57 M
$ 1.77
Canada
Healthcare
95
35.75%
159.67 M
$ 5.32
United States
Technology
96
35.52%
119.56 M
$ 0.855
United States
Technology
97
35.28%
4.52 B
$ 18.47
United States
Industrials
98
35.11%
280.28 M
$ 68.77
United States
Consumer Cyclical
99
34.94%
2.33 B
$ 33.3
Switzerland
Healthcare
100
34.61%
673.55 M
$ 25.87
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 October 2024?
A

DRUG (Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for October 2024, with a gain of 4,155%. Top performers this month include DRUG, STEC, SRRK.

Q What stocks gained the most in October 2024?
A

The biggest gainers in October 2024 were: DRUG (+4,155%), STEC (+335%), SRRK (+282%), LTBR (+265%), BSGM (+256%). 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 October 2024. 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 October 2024. 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 October 2024?
A

The top performing sectors in October 2024 included Healthcare, Technology, Industrials, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. DRUG 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.

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 October 2024. 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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