This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A’s (“strong buy”) on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq rose 10.9%, the Dow rose 13.2%, and the S&P has risen 12.1%.
Since January 1, CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) has climbed 90.7%. CoStar Group provides information and analytic services to the commercial real estate industry in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CSGP stock.
Since the first of the year, shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. Class A (NYSE:LAD) have soared 90.8%. Lithia Motors retail sells new and used vehicles in the western United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LAD stock.
Shares of Pharmacyclics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCYC) have risen 93.7% since January 1. Pharmacyclics is a pharmaceutical company developing products to improve upon current therapeutic approaches to cancer, atherosclerosis, and retinal disease. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PCYC stock.
Shares of Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS) have leapt 95.5% since January 1. Santarus is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing proprietary products that address the needs of patients treated by gastroenterologists and other targeted physicians. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SNTS stock.
Since the first of the year, the price of FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FLT) has swelled 101.9%. FleetCor Technologies is an independent global provider of specialized payment products and services to commercial fleets, major oil companies and petroleum marketers. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FLT stock.
Since January 1, the price of Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LL) has grown 108.5%. Lumber Liquidators retails hardwood flooring in the United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LL stock.
The price of Linkedin Corporation Class A (NYSE:LNKD) is up 118.8% since the first of the year. LinkedIn operates a social networking website used for professional networking. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LNKD stock.
Since January 1, Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF) has shot up 135%. Lions Gate Entertainment develops, produces, and distributes filmed entertainment content. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LGF stock.
Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGAM) has risen 147.2% since the first of the year. Multimedia Games designs, manufactures and supplies stand alone and networked gaming systems. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MGAM stock.
Since January 1, Himax Technologies, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:HIMX) has jumped 266.7%. Himax Technologies designs and manufactures integrated circuits. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HIMX stock.
Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.
