Top S&P 500 Gainers

16.10.2026

International Paper Company (IP) | S&P 500

+8.12%

Shares rose following reports that private equity firms are considering buyout offers for the company's European packaging business.

Source: Reuters

CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP) | S&P 500

+7.36%

Shares climbed as investors repositioned ahead of the company's upcoming earnings report, driven by optimism regarding profitability milestones in its residential business.

Source: TipRanks

NIKE, Inc. (NKE) | S&P 500

+6.47%

The stock surged as market participants rotated capital out of high-valuation technology equities and into discounted consumer discretionary names.

Source: Reuters

Equifax Inc. (EFX) | S&P 500

+6.42%

The stock rallied ahead of its upcoming quarterly financial results as analysts highlighted its undervaluation relative to historical multiples.

Source: GuruFocus

Intuit Inc. (INTU) | S&P 500

+6.37%

Shares gained after the company announced an agreement to acquire AI-native revenue management platform Sequence to bolster its enterprise offerings.

Source: MarketBeat

🕐 Data from 15.10.2026 20:04 UTC

15.10.2026

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) | S&P 500

+4.73%

UnitedHealth Group rose after delivering third-quarter earnings and revenue results that beat market expectations.

Source: Markets Insider

Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | S&P 500

+4.71%

Dollar Tree advanced as investors shifted capital toward defensive consumer staple and value stocks following higher-than-expected CPI inflation data.

Source: Markets Insider

Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) | S&P 500

+4.65%

Moderna moved higher on growing investor enthusiasm for its cancer vaccine pipeline and momentum from its inclusion in the Nasdaq-100.

Source: Markets Insider

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) | S&P 500

+4.61%

Bristol-Myers Squibb gained as broader market turbulence drove demand for defensive pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.

Source: Markets Insider

Dollar General Corporation (DG) | S&P 500

+3.95%

Dollar General climbed as discount retail equities gained traction during a market rotation out of high-growth technology shares.

Source: Markets Insider

🕐 Data from 14.10.2026 20:10 UTC

14.10.2026

CDW Corporation (CDW) | S&P 500

+5.71%

CDW Corporation rose as positive momentum in technology solutions and enterprise IT spending lifted hardware and service providers. The stock led gains across the S&P 500 benchmark during the session.

Source: Reuters

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) | S&P 500

+4.69%

Valero Energy advanced as energy stocks led market gainers amid escalating Middle East geopolitical tensions, boosting crude oil prices and refining margin expectations.

Source: Reuters

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) | S&P 500

+4.36%

Charter Communications climbed due to renewed investor interest and short-covering in communication services following recent sector pullbacks.

Source: Reuters

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) | S&P 500

+4.23%

Oracle shares gained as strong demand for enterprise cloud infrastructure and software bargain-hunting attracted buyers back to large-cap tech names.

Source: Reuters

Expand Energy Corporation (EXE) | S&P 500

+4.01%

Expand Energy surged alongside the broader energy sector as heightened risks to global oil and natural gas supplies pushed energy commodities higher.

Source: Reuters

🕐 Data from 13.10.2026 20:30 UTC

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