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#1 CLS leads with +2,301% 2022 YTD

CLS (Celestica Inc.) is the best performing stock in 2022 year-to-date. Following are MOD (+1,826%) and FIX (+1,310%). Top performing sectors: Consumer Cyclical (+653% avg, 1 in top 10), Technology (+642% avg, 1 in top 10), Industrials (+532% avg, 5 in top 10).

Top Performing Stocks 2022 - Year-to-Date Gainers Ranked

Discover the best stocks of 2022 ranked by year-to-date performance. This ranking tracks YTD gains from January 1st, 2022 to today, featuring stocks with market caps over $100 million on Nasdaq and NYSE.

This ranking shows the best performing stocks of 2022, calculated from January 1st to the most recent trading day. Using split-adjusted data ensures accurate performance calculations that account for stock splits and corporate actions.

Year-to-date performance helps investors identify stocks that have been outperforming the market in the current year, revealing trends and momentum that may continue through the rest of 2022.

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Data as of March 10, 2026 at 11:51 PM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
YTD Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
2301.43%
28.27 B
$ 245.74
Canada
Technology
2
1826.03%
7.71 B
$ 146.85
United States
Consumer Cyclical
3
1310.27%
26.99 B
$ 764.91
United States
Industrials
4
1229.09%
12.12 B
$ 243.18
United States
Industrials
5
1065.13%
3.21 B
$ 232.59
United States
Industrials
6
1007.71%
51.82 B
$ 135.71
United States
Industrials
7
999.63%
3.95 B
$ 37.26
Mexico
Energy
8
918.84%
16.56 B
$ 40.3
United States
Energy
9
876.47%
10.47 B
$ 75.98
United States
Industrials
10
807.92%
11.42 B
$ 28.2
Argentina
Energy
11
692.22%
2.22 B
$ 60.52
United States
Technology
12
685.37%
74.26 B
$ 184.21
United States
Industrials
13
633%
6.35 B
$ 11.05
Canada
Basic Materials
14
622.96%
69.14 B
$ 204.05
United States
Utilities
15
595.57%
15.75 B
$ 67.29
United States
Industrials
16
583.91%
2.94 B
$ 59.49
United States
Energy
17
575.94%
13.83 B
$ 32.9
Canada
Basic Materials
18
571.33%
3.58 B
$ 22.61
Argentina
Energy
19
562.45%
544.08 M
$ 49.57
United States
Industrials
20
522.52%
11.80 B
$ 79.97
United States
Utilities
21
518.6%
1.79 B
$ 51.97
Bermuda
Energy
22
479.33%
28.35 B
$ 23.26
Canada
Basic Materials
23
469.86%
3.32 B
$ 62.89
United States
Industrials
24
469.46%
744.07 M
$ 5.82
United States
Energy
25
467.98%
28.65 B
$ 640
United States
Industrials
26
444.57%
298.58 B
$ 281.56
United States
Industrials
27
439.81%
2.37 B
$ 15.68
Singapore
Industrials
28
439.71%
2.97 B
$ 58.28
Monaco
Energy
29
439.41%
33.09 B
$ 65.55
United States
Basic Materials
30
433.88%
6.63 B
$ 122.76
United States
Industrials
31
431.42%
5.12 B
$ 20.18
Peru
Basic Materials
32
428.75%
34.78 B
$ 79.89
Canada
Energy
33
414.65%
3.72 B
$ 72.18
United States
Energy
34
413.81%
3.01 B
$ 46.18
Argentina
Financial Services
35
409.05%
19.26 B
$ 511.1
United States
Industrials
36
402.4%
58.06 B
$ 389.64
United States
Industrials
37
391.33%
34.03 B
$ 38.02
South Africa
Basic Materials
38
387.15%
9.62 B
$ 15.32
South Africa
Basic Materials
39
381.74%
835.49 M
$ 18.03
Argentina
Utilities
40
381.43%
2.32 B
$ 46.9
United States
Energy
41
380.63%
1.35 B
$ 8.98
Argentina
Utilities
42
365.39%
5.62 B
$ 27.67
Canada
Basic Materials
43
364.27%
4.36 B
$ 24.81
United States
Energy
44
364.1%
553.97 M
$ 5.92
Argentina
Financial Services
45
357.84%
9.88 B
$ 15.37
United States
Basic Materials
46
353.61%
2.01 B
$ 9.59
Argentina
Financial Services
47
350.93%
740.70 M
$ 23.88
United States
Financial Services
48
346.09%
12.94 B
$ 362.16
Cayman Islands
Technology
49
338.92%
1.54 B
$ 28.35
United States
Consumer Defensive
50
338.53%
77.23 B
$ 153.73
Canada
Basic Materials
51
336.65%
35.56 B
$ 165.24
United States
Energy
52
335.98%
18.73 B
$ 132.5
United States
Technology
53
333.97%
15.83 B
$ 134.4
United States
Industrials
54
332.43%
16.61 B
$ 202.24
United States
Communication Services
55
329.93%
3.26 B
$ 19.97
Luxembourg
Industrials
56
326.55%
7.47 B
$ 11.15
United States
Basic Materials
57
325.41%
502.17 M
$ 12.34
Bermuda
Industrials
58
322.63%
2.98 B
$ 9.67
United States
Industrials
59
317.3%
36.41 B
$ 152.47
United States
Healthcare
60
316.66%
16.12 B
$ 23.59
Brazil
Utilities
61
314.98%
1.97 B
$ 22.86
South Africa
Basic Materials
62
313.52%
3.44 B
$ 62.17
Argentina
Utilities
63
303.69%
15.55 B
$ 170.1
United States
Industrials
64
297.24%
970.22 M
$ 66.28
United States
Basic Materials
65
292.63%
192.35 B
$ 153.04
United States
Technology
66
287.94%
10.95 B
$ 98.87
United States
Industrials
67
278.92%
7.49 B
$ 258.83
United States
Industrials
68
278.39%
22.82 B
$ 19.89
Israel
Healthcare
69
276.41%
1.28 B
$ 10.49
Canada
Energy
70
274.32%
89.53 B
$ 719.8
United States
Healthcare
71
274.18%
1.79 B
$ 69.18
Canada
Financial Services
72
274.16%
725.64 M
$ 8.51
Bermuda
Energy
73
271.17%
7.07 B
$ 158.95
United States
Consumer Cyclical
74
269.08%
110.01 B
$ 19.11
Spain
Financial Services
75
268.51%
677.97 B
$ 756.28
United States
Healthcare
76
267.84%
21.58 B
$ 938.99
United States
Energy
77
266.89%
333.50 M
$ 26.59
United States
Energy
78
266.53%
6.75 B
$ 35.89
Canada
Basic Materials
79
266.28%
64.65 B
$ 75.47
United States
Technology
80
263.32%
22.24 B
$ 106.87
United States
Consumer Cyclical
81
261.15%
30.55 B
$ 157.92
United States
Utilities
82
260.58%
48.74 B
$ 107.37
Canada
Basic Materials
83
258.11%
9.40 B
$ 190.25
United States
Industrials
84
256.44%
23.00 B
$ 214.28
United States
Technology
85
255.54%
768.29 M
$ 40.71
United States
Financial Services
86
252.63%
95.13 B
$ 350.23
United States
Consumer Cyclical
87
251.61%
1.35 B
$ 102.73
United States
Energy
88
247.7%
11.70 B
$ 51.76
United States
Consumer Defensive
89
246.28%
1.99 B
$ 12.35
Bermuda
Energy
90
246.22%
202.09 B
$ 431.38
United States
Industrials
91
242.26%
149.59 B
$ 10.08
Spain
Financial Services
92
240.99%
998.18 M
$ 12.56
Argentina
Real Estate
93
236.63%
327.58 M
$ 27.52
United States
Energy
94
235.72%
2.94 B
$ 117.48
United States
Financial Services
95
232.67%
2.05 B
$ 56.96
United States
Communication Services
96
232%
2.01 B
$ 17.46
Canada
Basic Materials
97
227.79%
55.43 B
$ 182.31
United States
Energy
98
223.91%
5.37 B
$ 13.57
Canada
Basic Materials
99
219.69%
82.41 B
$ 6.63
Japan
Financial Services
100
218.67%
14.93 B
$ 189.18
United States
Industrials
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is the best stock of 2022?
A

CLS (Celestica Inc.) is the best performing stock of 2022 with a year-to-date gain of 2,301% from January 1st to today. The top 3 stocks of 2022 are CLS, MOD, FIX.

Q What are the top performing stocks in 2022?
A

The top performing stocks in 2022 YTD are: CLS (+2,301%), MOD (+1,826%), FIX (+1,310%), CRS (+1,229%), AGX (+1,065%). Performance is calculated from January 1, 2022 to the most recent trading day.

Q Which stocks have made the most money in 2022?
A

The biggest stock gainers of 2022 include CLS leading with +2,301%, followed by MOD (+1,826%) and FIX (+1,310%). These represent the best investment returns YTD.

Q What sectors are performing best in 2022?
A

In 2022, the best performing sectors based on top stock gains include Technology, Consumer Cyclical, Industrials. The top gainer CLS operates in the Technology sector.

Understanding Year-to-Date Stock Performance

Year-to-date (YTD) performance measures how much a stock's price has changed since January 1st of the current year. This metric is valuable for several reasons:

  • Current Trend Identification: YTD performance reveals which stocks are leading or lagging in the current market cycle, helping identify emerging trends before they become widely recognized.
  • Benchmark Comparison: Compare individual stock performance against market indices like the S&P 500 to assess whether investments are outperforming or underperforming the broader market.
  • Tax Planning: YTD gains and losses are crucial for tax-loss harvesting strategies and estimating potential capital gains tax obligations before year-end.

Factors Driving YTD Performance

Several factors can influence a stock's year-to-date performance:

  • Earnings Reports: Quarterly earnings that beat or miss expectations can significantly impact stock prices throughout the year.
  • Industry Trends: Sector rotation and changing market preferences can drive entire industries higher or lower.
  • Macroeconomic Factors: Interest rates, inflation data, and economic indicators affect stock valuations across the market.
  • Company-Specific News: Product launches, management changes, M&A activity, and regulatory developments can move individual stocks.