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#1 ANTX leads with +217% March 2026

ANTX (AN2 Therapeutics, Inc.) is the best performing stock in March 2026. Following are TLYS (+193%) and PLYX (+163%). Top performing sectors: Utilities (+85% avg), Consumer Cyclical (+69% avg, 1 in top 10), Consumer Defensive (+61% avg).

Top Stock Gainers March 2026 - Monthly Performance Ranked

Track the top performing stocks of March 2026 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 March 2026, 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.

March 2026 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 March 2026. 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 May 19, 2026 at 7:27 PM EDT

Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Mar Gain
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
216.67%
161.35 M
$ 4.48
United States
Healthcare
2
193.48%
132.93 M
$ 4.36
United States
Consumer Cyclical
3
162.5%
130.67 M
$ 2.76
United States
Healthcare
4
127.75%
146.97 M
$ 3.59
United States
Energy
5
121.53%
153.40 M
$ 2.18
United States
Basic Materials
6
108.85%
316.02 M
$ 9.45
United States
Technology
7
106.75%
2.22 B
$ 21.53
United States
Healthcare
8
104.94%
545.98 M
$ 11.15
United States
Industrials
9
94.35%
5.25 B
$ 41.03
United States
Healthcare
10
93.71%
231.98 M
$ 4.14
Philippines
Industrials
11
92.09%
2.35 B
$ 15.23
United States
Energy
12
92.06%
364.18 M
$ 4.7
United States
Basic Materials
13
89.44%
169.75 M
$ 5.04
United States
Consumer Cyclical
14
87.38%
458.65 M
$ 7.7
Hong Kong
Industrials
15
85.06%
130.83 M
$ 0.3934
United States
Utilities
16
81.44%
2.98 B
$ 20.63
United States
Healthcare
17
76.62%
179.87 M
$ 7.87
United States
Consumer Cyclical
18
74.05%
1.48 B
$ 1.73
China
Healthcare
19
72.82%
133.33 M
$ 1.34
United States
Consumer Cyclical
20
71.61%
1.41 B
$ 9.54
United States
Industrials
21
67.24%
299.91 M
$ 2.36
United States
Healthcare
22
66.97%
180.72 M
$ 1.27
United States
Technology
23
66.14%
162.92 M
$ 15.88
United States
Real Estate
24
66.12%
29.75 B
$ 3.195
Sweden
Consumer Cyclical
25
65.5%
335.80 M
$ 4.76
United States
Healthcare
26
64.02%
511.51 M
$ 18.55
United States
Healthcare
27
63.22%
2.74 B
$ 20.15
United States
Industrials
28
62.53%
327.89 M
$ 5.865
United States
Technology
29
61.94%
150.70 M
$ 23.32
United States
Healthcare
30
61.16%
1.94 B
$ 13.46
Luxembourg
Consumer Defensive
31
60.75%
457.78 M
$ 5.97
United States
Healthcare
32
59.8%
231.79 M
$ 2.55
United States
Healthcare
33
58.43%
1.77 B
$ 10.54
Hong Kong
Technology
34
55.71%
1.57 B
$ 24.93
Netherlands
Healthcare
35
55.25%
1.04 B
$ 36.79
Australia
Energy
36
54.42%
939.28 M
$ 1.98
United States
Consumer Cyclical
37
53.11%
461.21 M
$ 34.69
United States
Communication Services
38
52.39%
5.17 B
$ 146.28
United States
Industrials
39
51.86%
4.57 B
$ 83.6
United States
Healthcare
40
51.09%
114.46 M
$ 43.61
United States
Energy
41
49.83%
6.13 B
$ 39.64
United Kingdom
Healthcare
42
49.8%
1.52 B
$ 41.16
United States
Communication Services
43
48.97%
276.50 M
$ 4.35
United States
Healthcare
44
47.29%
15.39 B
$ 147.43
United States
Technology
45
46.29%
124.42 M
$ 3.08
United States
Healthcare
46
45.59%
3.52 B
$ 58.34
United States
Healthcare
47
45.47%
2.25 B
$ 15.87
United States
Industrials
48
45.45%
8.51 B
$ 13.35
South Africa
Basic Materials
49
45.22%
214.67 M
$ 11.01
United States
Communication Services
50
43.8%
665.00 M
$ 6.34
United States
Healthcare
51
43.68%
423.54 M
$ 1.74
United States
Basic Materials
52
43.66%
179.71 M
$ 2.88
Japan
Communication Services
53
43.64%
118.58 M
$ 3.11
United States
Consumer Cyclical
54
43.22%
527.80 M
$ 6.28
United States
Financial Services
55
42.59%
1.86 B
$ 9.17
United States
Healthcare
56
39.33%
2.19 B
$ 35.02
United States
Healthcare
57
39.21%
1.75 B
$ 11.59
United States
Basic Materials
58
39.18%
23.93 B
$ 74.13
United Kingdom
Basic Materials
59
37.94%
743.26 M
$ 19.2
United States
Industrials
60
37.79%
334.15 M
$ 9.45
Canada
Energy
61
37.61%
308.22 M
$ 11.62
United States
Healthcare
62
37.27%
2.62 B
$ 16.71
United States
Technology
63
36.91%
230.85 M
$ 6.5
United States
Energy
64
36.66%
5.19 B
$ 53.71
Canada
Healthcare
65
36.54%
2.32 B
$ 8.77
United States
Energy
66
36.32%
130.71 M
$ 23.76
United States
Technology
67
36.11%
27.79 B
$ 38.56
United States
Basic Materials
68
36.09%
7.04 B
$ 43.95
United States
Industrials
69
35.98%
889.98 M
$ 32.49
United States
Healthcare
70
35.94%
2.95 B
$ 58.79
United States
Energy
71
35.74%
3.48 B
$ 10.28
Australia
Healthcare
72
35.25%
317.77 M
$ 6.36
United States
Healthcare
73
34.98%
3.47 B
$ 34.54
United States
Energy
74
34.39%
522.68 M
$ 27.7
United States
Healthcare
75
33.92%
14.19 B
$ 40.15
United States
Energy
76
33.73%
449.80 M
$ 2.41
United States
Healthcare
77
33.55%
1.36 B
$ 2.03
United States
Consumer Cyclical
78
33.33%
1.80 B
$ 17.01
United States
Healthcare
79
32.97%
588.52 M
$ 21.83
United States
Basic Materials
80
32.88%
2.41 B
$ 39.63
United States
Healthcare
81
32.8%
4.65 B
$ 18.4
United States
Technology
82
32.43%
223.99 M
$ 3.39
China
Healthcare
83
32.35%
147.55 M
$ 1.28
Canada
Healthcare
84
32.25%
6.11 B
$ 55.75
United States
Basic Materials
85
32.21%
1.27 B
$ 7.95
United States
Basic Materials
86
32%
104.34 M
$ 3.3
Costa Rica
Real Estate
87
31.73%
304.96 M
$ 10.31
United States
Energy
88
31.73%
2.43 B
$ 19.45
United States
Energy
89
31.59%
98.83 B
$ 39.66
Norway
Energy
90
30.97%
2.82 B
$ 32.35
United States
Basic Materials
91
30.75%
20.03 B
$ 47.48
Argentina
Energy
92
30.5%
1.59 B
$ 6.42
United States
Communication Services
93
30.02%
224.41 M
$ 4.57
United States
Consumer Cyclical
94
29.58%
300.11 M
$ 10.69
United States
Technology
95
28.9%
7.95 B
$ 33.17
United States
Energy
96
28.37%
913.54 M
$ 9.36
United States
Industrials
97
28.15%
8.26 B
$ 78.51
Mexico
Energy
98
27.97%
1.20 B
$ 31.45
United States
Industrials
99
27.75%
14.73 B
$ 5.88
China
Consumer Cyclical
100
27.63%
1.49 B
$ 7.25
Australia
Technology
For the most accurate results, consider cross-referencing our data with other sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q Which stock has gained the most in March 2026?
A

ANTX (AN2 Therapeutics, Inc.) has the highest monthly gain in this ranking for March 2026, with a gain of 217%. Top performers this month include ANTX, TLYS, PLYX.

Q What stocks gained the most in March 2026?
A

The biggest gainers in March 2026 were: ANTX (+217%), TLYS (+193%), PLYX (+163%), ANNA (+128%), AMTX (+122%). 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 March 2026. 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 March 2026. 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 March 2026?
A

The top performing sectors in March 2026 included Healthcare, Consumer Cyclical, Energy, based on the stocks with highest monthly gains. ANTX 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 March 2026. 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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