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 is up 10.9%, the Dow increased 13.2%, and the S&P has increased 12.1%.
The price of Lithia Motors, Inc. Class A (NYSE:LAD) is up 78.3% since the first of the year. 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.
Since January 1, Pharmacyclics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCYC) has jumped 85.2%. 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.
Since January 1, Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LL) has shot up 93%. Lumber Liquidators retails hardwood flooring in the United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LL stock.
FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FLT) has risen 94.2% since the first of the year. 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 the first of the year, shares of Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS) have soared 100.9%. 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 January 1, the price of Linkedin Corporation Class A (NYSE:LNKD) has grown 110.3%. LinkedIn operates a social networking website used for professional networking. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LNKD stock.
The price of Conn’s, Inc. (NASDAQ:CONN) has seen a 119.8% boost since the first of the year. Conn’s is a specialty retailer of home appliances and consumer electronics. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CONN stock.
Shares of Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF) have leapt 122.9% since January 1. Lions Gate Entertainment develops, produces, and distributes filmed entertainment content. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LGF stock.
Since January 1, Himax Technologies, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:HIMX) has climbed 154.2%. Himax Technologies designs and manufactures integrated circuits. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HIMX stock.
Shares of Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGAM) have risen 176.1% since January 1. Multimedia Games designs, manufactures and supplies stand alone and networked gaming systems. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MGAM 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.
