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#1 MGRT leads with +1,037% 2026 YTD

MGRT (Mega Fortune Company Limited) is the best performing stock in 2026 year-to-date. Following are ANL (+588%) and AGL (+559%). Top performing sectors: Communication Services (+265% avg), Energy (+264% avg), Technology (+256% avg, 6 in top 10).

Top Performing Stocks 2026 - Year-to-Date Gainers Ranked

Discover the best US stocks of 2026 ranked by year-to-date performance. This ranking tracks YTD gains and highest YTD returns from January 1st, 2026 to today, featuring the top stock gainers with market caps over $100 million on Nasdaq and NYSE.

This ranking shows the top performing US stocks and biggest stock gainers of 2026, calculated from January 1st to the most recent trading day. See which stocks delivered the highest YTD returns this year. 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 2026.

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Data as of July 4, 2026 at 9:37 AM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
YTD Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
1037.22%
1.13 B
$ 81.88
Hong Kong
Technology
2
587.68%
611.14 M
$ 9.49
United States
Healthcare
3
559.2%
1.85 B
$ 111.01
United States
Healthcare
4
533.99%
258.42 B
$ 1745
United States
Technology
5
510%
1.43 B
$ 8.54
Hong Kong
Technology
6
487.09%
1.43 B
$ 5.72
United States
Technology
7
457.64%
132.52 M
$ 24.09
United States
Technology
8
414.48%
5.74 B
$ 18.47
United States
Healthcare
9
403.13%
479.49 M
$ 8.05
Hong Kong
Industrials
10
403.08%
8.34 B
$ 93.12
United States
Technology
11
381.23%
3.42 B
$ 98.22
United States
Technology
12
372.96%
2.05 B
$ 105.14
United States
Communication Services
13
367.33%
9.89 B
$ 9.44
United States
Healthcare
14
355.97%
116.40 M
$ 17.19
United States
Technology
15
335%
1.20 B
$ 13.05
United States
Communication Services
16
333.19%
1.97 B
$ 61.6
United States
Technology
17
331.7%
154.16 M
$ 24.65
United States
Industrials
18
298.2%
159.19 M
$ 4.42
United States
Healthcare
19
289.73%
4.77 B
$ 106.475
United States
Technology
20
280.52%
221.96 M
$ 13.09
United States
Healthcare
21
263.58%
182.90 M
$ 5.89
United States
Energy
22
250.11%
141.23 M
$ 16
United States
Technology
23
247.44%
438.04 M
$ 10.875
United States
Technology
24
244.37%
2.95 B
$ 14.98
United States
Healthcare
25
244.06%
1.90 B
$ 28.11
United States
Industrials
26
244%
738.69 M
$ 12.9
United States
Healthcare
27
240.4%
227.72 M
$ 21.99
United States
Healthcare
28
237.83%
3.70 B
$ 56.62
United States
Technology
29
229.9%
4.80 B
$ 29.46
United States
Healthcare
30
229.54%
937.43 M
$ 15.62
United States
Technology
31
228.25%
1.43 B
$ 74.25
United States
Industrials
32
225.55%
155.39 M
$ 2.44
United States
Healthcare
33
225.55%
317.49 M
$ 4.46
United States
Healthcare
34
224.86%
2.31 B
$ 11.37
United States
Healthcare
35
221.88%
1.97 B
$ 11.62
United States
Healthcare
36
220.72%
10.20 B
$ 300.71
Hong Kong
Technology
37
220.59%
3.56 B
$ 49.82
United States
Healthcare
38
220.52%
221.56 M
$ 28.51
United States
Technology
39
215.7%
2.20 B
$ 69.96
United States
Technology
40
213.98%
286.89 M
$ 7.41
United States
Technology
41
213.56%
193.26 M
$ 17.81
United States
Industrials
42
213.01%
61.58 B
$ 24.54
Taiwan
Technology
43
209.55%
1.62 B
$ 121.59
United States
Technology
44
209.29%
1.10 T
$ 975.56
United States
Technology
45
208.54%
254.79 B
$ 394.32
United States
Technology
46
206.39%
6.18 B
$ 99.24
United States
Healthcare
47
205.61%
604.88 B
$ 120.35
United States
Technology
48
205.43%
9.71 B
$ 120.95
United States
Technology
49
203.11%
3.23 B
$ 61.47
United States
Technology
50
202.89%
6.75 B
$ 11.51
Canada
Technology
51
202.65%
5.70 B
$ 53.75
United States
Communication Services
52
201.41%
5.14 B
$ 85.21
United States
Healthcare
53
200.33%
7.04 B
$ 45.92
United States
Technology
54
199.72%
244.79 M
$ 42.59
Israel
Technology
55
196.03%
340.35 M
$ 2.92
United States
Healthcare
56
195.92%
3.38 B
$ 26.5
United States
Healthcare
57
194.2%
363.95 M
$ 21.8
Hong Kong
Industrials
58
192.55%
299.38 M
$ 4.71
United States
Healthcare
59
191.39%
149.35 M
$ 4.4
United States
Consumer Cyclical
60
187.16%
185.78 B
$ 539
United States
Technology
61
185.23%
185.56 B
$ 820.16
Singapore
Technology
62
184.81%
202.04 M
$ 14.81
United States
Industrials
63
183.29%
7.52 B
$ 86.63
United States
Healthcare
64
182.77%
157.40 M
$ 15.92
United States
Technology
65
181.26%
6.16 B
$ 183.24
United States
Financial Services
66
179.19%
118.70 M
$ 28.26
United States
Healthcare
67
177.65%
504.24 M
$ 30.43
United States
Healthcare
68
177.04%
804.97 M
$ 5.43
United States
Industrials
69
174.8%
336.74 B
$ 315.28
United Kingdom
Technology
70
174.49%
77.05 B
$ 270.89
United States
Industrials
71
174.4%
214.58 B
$ 245.29
United States
Technology
72
173.91%
1.20 B
$ 13.23
Israel
Healthcare
73
168.12%
371.20 M
$ 11.1
United States
Technology
74
165.9%
1.53 B
$ 12.71
United States
Technology
75
165.73%
13.58 B
$ 130.13
United States
Technology
76
165%
151.41 M
$ 13.25
Australia
Healthcare
77
160.45%
269.72 M
$ 3.49
United States
Industrials
78
158.46%
31.65 B
$ 79.76
United States
Healthcare
79
158.03%
6.65 B
$ 15.03
China
Financial Services
80
155.1%
283.94 M
$ 16.02
United States
Technology
81
153.86%
201.60 M
$ 14.8
United States
Healthcare
82
151.37%
7.02 B
$ 78.93
United States
Healthcare
83
150.94%
6.35 B
$ 121.33
Singapore
Technology
84
150%
163.80 M
$ 3.15
United States
Real Estate
85
149.73%
60.75 B
$ 68.35
Netherlands
Technology
86
149.7%
486.72 M
$ 28.99
Canada
Communication Services
87
148.34%
91.86 B
$ 41.87
Taiwan
Technology
88
148.31%
762.72 M
$ 22
United States
Industrials
89
147.62%
143.79 M
$ 4.68
United Kingdom
Technology
90
144.32%
318.87 M
$ 4.52
United States
Healthcare
91
144.25%
438.26 M
$ 2.43
United States
Healthcare
92
143.83%
304.89 M
$ 3.95
United States
Healthcare
93
142.93%
295.34 M
$ 4.47
China
Healthcare
94
142.13%
12.90 B
$ 282.95
United States
Technology
95
141.42%
1.23 B
$ 23.78
Singapore
Technology
96
140.84%
2.80 B
$ 59.27
United States
Technology
97
139.48%
40.23 B
$ 189.24
United States
Healthcare
98
137.75%
5.16 B
$ 94.34
United States
Healthcare
99
137.36%
770.37 M
$ 4.32
United States
Consumer Cyclical
100
136.44%
2.48 B
$ 8.11
Canada
Healthcare
Return measured from the start of the stock's current trading history (a recent listing or relisting), not from January 1st.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is the best stock of 2026?
A

MGRT (Mega Fortune Company Limited) is the best performing stock of 2026 with a year-to-date gain of 1,037% from January 1st to today. The top 3 stocks of 2026 are MGRT, ANL, AGL.

Q What are the top performing stocks in 2026?
A

The top performing stocks in 2026 YTD are: MGRT (+1,037%), ANL (+588%), AGL (+559%), SNDK (+534%), BVC (+510%). Performance is calculated from January 1, 2026 to the most recent trading day.

Q Which stocks have made the most money in 2026?
A

The biggest stock gainers of 2026 include MGRT leading with +1,037%, followed by ANL (+588%) and AGL (+559%). These represent the best investment returns YTD.

Q What sectors are performing best in 2026?
A

In 2026, the best performing sectors based on top stock gains include Technology, Healthcare. The top gainer MGRT operates in the Technology sector.

Q Which US stocks have the highest YTD returns in 2026?
A

The US stocks with the highest year-to-date returns in 2026 include MGRT (+1,037%), ANL (+588%), AGL (+559%). These top YTD gainers are ranked by total return from January 1st to today across NYSE and NASDAQ.

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.

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