Good evening, everyone. Welcome to the Stocktwits Top 25 Newsletter for Week 46 of 2021
The Stocktwits Top 25 reports the 25 best-performing stocks in the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Russell 2000 year to date (YTD), and tracks their performances over time.
Here are your Stocktwits Top 25 Lists for Week 46:
S&P 500
ST Top 25 S&P 500
The ST Top 25 S&P 500 List made it a second red week in a row.
13 of 25 names closed negative.
Intuit ascended to new highs after reporting earnings. $INTU is a Winner below.
Oil stocks fell once more – $MRO moved down 8.21%, $EOG plunged 9.66%, and $APA deflated 11.71%.
Two Freshmen made the list. The companies are Intuit and Johnson Controls.
The Stocktwits Top 25 S&P 500 Momentum Meter decreased 0.38% while the S&P 500 rose 0.32%. The 0.70% difference indicates that the top stocks underperformed the full index.
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Nasdaq-100
The Big Cap Nasdaq 100
The ST Top 25 N100 List was the only green list in Week 46. ✅
21 names closed higher.
Moderna moved up 14% and remained in the second spot. It’s on the Winner’s List below.
Applied Materials was the list’s biggest loser and is a Sinner below.
Adobe, Lululemon Athletica, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals are the list’s Freshmen.
The ST Top 25 Nasdaq 100 Momentum Meter fluttered 3.06% while the full Nasdaq 100 increased 2.31%. The 0.75% differential shows that the top stocks continue outperforming the full index.
Russell 2000
Small-Cap Russell 2000
The ST Top 25 R2K List was not having it in Week 46.
16 names closed negative.
PLBY Group popped onto the list as a Freshman. Its 23.4% gain was good enough to claim the spot as Top Dawg of the week
$MARA gave up 28% as the biggest loser. It’s on the Sinner’s list this week.
The list’s Freshmen are Chico’s FAS, Signet Jewelers, and PLBY Group.
The ST Top 25 R2K Momentum Meter sank 6.07% and the Russell 2000 index lost 2.85%. The 3.22% differential favors the full index for Week 46.
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ST Top 25 TOP DAWG OF THE WEEK 🐶
The ST Top 25 Top Dawg for Week 46, 2021 is #25 R2K – PLBY Group.
PLBY Group jumped onto the ST Top 25 R2K List as a Freshman ranked #18 this week.
$PLBY popped 31.6% to five-month highs on Tuesday after posting a third-quarter revenue beat. Revenue grew 77% YoY.
EPS: ($0.18) (vs. ($0.03) expected)
Revenue: $58.4 million (vs. $54.6 million expected)
Here’s the daily chart:
$PLBY is up 284.11% YTD.
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The Winners 📈
△ #17 S&P 500 – Intuit was the standout name on the ST Top 25 S&P 500 list in Week 46. The financial software company entered the list as a Freshman ranked 17th.
$INTU increased 10.1% on Friday and closed at all-time highs after a stellar earnings report. Earnings grew 63% year-over-year and the company raised the fiscal year 2022 revenue guidance to 26-28% growth.
EPS: $1.53 (vs. $0.99 expected)
Revenue: $2 billion (vs. $1.81 billion expected)
Here’s the daily chart:
$INTU is up 82.27% YTD.
△ #2 N100 – Moderna marched 14.1% and put together its best week months.
$MRNA closed positive four days this week but had saved the best for last. The biotech gained 4.9% on Friday after the FDA gave authorization of booster doses of COVID-19 Vaccine in the U.S. for adults 18+.
Here’s the daily chart attempting to fill its earnings gap from Nov 5:
$MRNA is up 152.5% YTD.
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The Sinners 📉
▼ #6 – N100 – Applied Materials moved 2 spots lower on the ST Top 25 N100 List after forfeiting 4.33% in Week 46.
$AMAT was stringing together a nice week until Friday came along. The semiconductor dipped 5.5% on Friday after releasing Q4 earnings data.
Applied Materials published a record annual revenue of $23.06 billion, which grew 34% YoY.
You can read the full report here
Here’s the daily chart:
▼ #9 R2K – Marathon Digital Holdings dipped 28% and dropped 4 spots from #5 to #9 on the ST Top 25 R2K List. $MARA was the biggest loser of all lists.
After announcing an upsized $650 million convertible senior notes offering to support its procurement of additional Bitcoin miners, $MARA fell 27% on Monday.
Marathon then said that it has received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for information connected to its data center contracts in Hardin, Montana.
$MARA is still up 423.75% YTD.
▼ #16 S&P 500 – APA Corporation collapsed 11.7% and was the ST Top 25 S&P 500 List’s biggest loser.
On Tuesday $APA announced a successful flow test at Sapakara south and sub-commercial black oil discovery at Bonboni offshore Suriname on Block 58.
Still, the good news couldn’t ward off the weakness as the entire energy sector pulled back.
Can $APA stabilize itself in Week 47 or will the weakness continue? Place your bets… Here’s the weekly chart:
$APA is still up 83.23% YTD.