The top-performing S&P 500 stocks YTD:
š„ Sandisk (SNDK): +525.6%
š„ Moderna (MRNA): +367.9%
š„ Dell (DELL): +265.8%
4ļøā£ Micron (MU): +227.1%
5ļøā£ Seagate (STX): +202.1%
The bigger story: Technology dominates the leaderboard, accounting for 7 of the top 10 names, with semiconductors, storage and AI infrastructure continuing to drive market leadership.
Meanwhile, Moderna has surged into the #2 spot, while Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is the only Energy name to crack the top 10.
A good reminder that beneath the headline index returns, there are some enormous differences in performance at the individual-stock level.
