Biggest stock movers today: Mosaic (MOS) +17.37% leads the S&P 500 (November 4, 2026)
U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading gains at +3.03%. The S&P 500 rose +1.58% to 7,688.62, while the Nasdaq added +1.44%. Market breadth was strongly positive, with 373 advancers against 126 decliners among S&P 500 constituents.
| Ticker | Company | Price ($) | Change | Week to date | Dollar volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOS | Mosaic | 21.62 | +17.37% | +17.56% | $480M |
| XYZ | Block | 87.63 | +15.30% | +14.97% | $1.8B |
| ZBH | Zimmer Biomet | 110.15 | +13.49% | +16.54% | $679M |
| MRNA | Moderna | 258.38 | +13.11% | +16.53% | $3.8B |
| SWK | Stanley Black & | 118.33 | +13.10% | +14.39% | $766M |
| CDW | CDW | 168.75 | +12.67% | +9.73% | $573M |
| CNC | Centene | 76.01 | +12.64% | +11.04% | $1.1B |
| UHS | Universal Health Services | 196.46 | +10.91% | +11.59% | $350M |
| JKHY | Jack Henry & | 179.16 | +10.83% | +11.04% | $266M |
| APP | AppLovin | 271.75 | +10.69% | +18.93% | $2.8B |
| Ticker | Company | Price ($) | Change | Week to date | Dollar volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIS | Fidelity National Information | 29.76 | -23.67% | -22.80% | $1.1B |
| TRMB | Trimble | 54.25 | -17.31% | -16.46% | $373M |
| FIX | Comfort Systems USA | 1,091.31 | -15.08% | -11.47% | $1.8B |
| DDOG | Datadog | 188.72 | -14.42% | -19.79% | $2.5B |
| VST | Vistra | 120.29 | -13.83% | -13.07% | $2.4B |
| NRG | NRG Energy | 83.25 | -13.52% | -13.34% | $860M |
| TPL | Texas Pacific Land | 287.65 | -13.36% | -13.27% | $335M |
| VRT | Vertiv | 205.55 | -12.89% | -11.59% | $2.6B |
| CVS | CVS Health | 79.96 | -12.53% | -11.40% | $2.7B |
| FLEX | Flex | 77.24 | -12.33% | -10.68% | $603M |
| Market | Last | Change | Week to date |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,688.62 | +1.58% | +1.43% |
| Nasdaq | 25,736.51 | +1.44% | +1.18% |
| Dow Jones | 53,356.12 | +3.03% | +3.06% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,856.95 | +1.58% | +1.60% |
| VIX | 16.61 | -20.26% | - |
| 10-year yield (%) | 4.89 | -1.17% | - |
| US Dollar Index | 101.50 | -0.36% | - |
| Gold ($/oz) | 4,075.50 | +3.43% | - |
| WTI crude ($) | 88.47 | -7.93% | - |
| Bitcoin ($) | 80,030.16 | +3.47% | - |
How did the major stock indexes perform today?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained +3.03% to 53,356.12, the S&P 500 rose +1.58% to 7,688.62, the Nasdaq advanced +1.44% to 25,736.51, and the Russell 2000 added +1.58% to 2,856.95. All four major indices closed higher.
Wednesday's session saw broad-based gains across the major U.S. stock indices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed with a +3.03% increase, closing at 53,356.12. The S&P 500 finished at 7,688.62, up +1.58%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose +1.44% to 25,736.51. The Russell 2000, representing smaller-cap stocks, also gained +1.58% to end at 2,856.95.
Market breadth was positive, with 373 S&P 500 constituents advancing, 126 declining, and 3 unchanged. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) fell -20.26% to 16.61, indicating lower expected volatility. The 10-year Treasury yield edged down -1.17% to 4.894%, and the U.S. Dollar Index slipped -0.36% to 101.503.
Which S&P 500 stocks gained the most today?
Mosaic (MOS) led gains with a +17.37% rise to 21.62, followed by Block (XYZ) at +15.30% to 87.63, Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) at +13.49% to 110.15, Moderna (MRNA) at +13.11% to 258.38, and Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) at +13.10% to 118.33.
Among S&P 500 constituents, Mosaic (MOS) posted the largest daily gain, rising +17.37% to close at 21.62 on dollar volume of $479.6M. Block (XYZ) climbed +15.30% to 87.63 with $1.8B in dollar volume. Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) added +13.49% to 110.15, while Moderna (MRNA) gained +13.11% to 258.38 on heavy dollar volume of $3.8B. Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) rose +13.10% to 118.33.
Other notable gainers included CDW (CDW) up +12.67% to 168.75, Centene (CNC) up +12.64% to 76.01, Universal Health Services (UHS) up +10.91% to 196.46, Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) up +10.83% to 179.16, and AppLovin (APP) up +10.69% to 271.75. The reasons for these individual moves are not in our data; readers can check company SEC filings and press releases.
Which S&P 500 stocks fell the most today?
Fidelity National Information (FIS) led decliners with a -23.67% drop to 29.76, followed by Trimble (TRMB) at -17.31% to 54.25, Comfort Systems USA (FIX) at -15.08% to 1,091.31, Datadog (DDOG) at -14.42% to 188.72, and Vistra (VST) at -13.83% to 120.29.
Fidelity National Information (FIS) recorded the steepest decline among S&P 500 stocks, falling -23.67% to 29.76 on dollar volume of $1.1B. Trimble (TRMB) dropped -17.31% to 54.25, and Comfort Systems USA (FIX) lost -15.08% to 1,091.31. Datadog (DDOG) declined -14.42% to 188.72, while Vistra (VST) fell -13.83% to 120.29.
Other notable losers included NRG Energy (NRG) down -13.52% to 83.25, Texas Pacific Land (TPL) down -13.36% to 287.65, Vertiv (VRT) down -12.89% to 205.55, CVS Health (CVS) down -12.53% to 79.96, and Flex (FLEX) down -12.33% to 77.24. The reasons for these moves are not in our data; readers should consult company filings and announcements.
What are the week-to-date winners and losers in the S&P 500?
For the week starting November 2, Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) leads with a +26.73% gain, followed by Fiserv (FISV) at +24.05% and AppLovin (APP) at +18.93%. On the downside, Lumentum (LITE) is the worst performer at -25.45%, followed by Fidelity National Information (FIS) at -22.80% and Datadog (DDOG) at -19.79%.
Week-to-date, Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) has surged +26.73% to 698.55, while Fiserv (FISV) has gained +24.05% to 62.05. AppLovin (APP) is up +18.93% to 271.75, Mosaic (MOS) has risen +17.56% to 21.62, and Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) has added +16.54% to 110.15. Moderna (MRNA) and Stryker (SYK) also show strong weekly gains of +16.53% and +16.37%, respectively.
Among weekly decliners, Lumentum (LITE) has fallen -25.45% to 626.75, Fidelity National Information (FIS) has dropped -22.80% to 29.76, and Datadog (DDOG) has declined -19.79% to 188.72. Marvell Technology (MRVL) is down -18.64% to 159.80, and Trimble (TRMB) has lost -16.46% to 54.25. The S&P 500 index itself is up +1.43% for the week.
Frequently asked questions
What happened to the stock market today?
All major U.S. indices closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow up +3.03%, the S&P 500 up +1.58%, the Nasdaq up +1.44%, and the Russell 2000 up +1.58%. Market breadth was positive, with 373 advancers and 126 decliners among S&P 500 stocks.
Which stock had the biggest gain in the S&P 500 today?
Mosaic (MOS) was the top gainer, rising +17.37% to close at 21.62. Block (XYZ) and Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) also posted strong gains of over 13%.
Which stock had the biggest loss in the S&P 500 today?
Fidelity National Information (FIS) was the worst performer, falling -23.67% to 29.76. Trimble (TRMB) and Comfort Systems USA (FIX) also declined significantly, each down more than 15%.
Bottom line
Wednesday's session featured broad gains across major indices, with the Dow leading and volatility measures declining. Individual stock moves were wide-ranging, with several double-digit percentage changes in both directions. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Live tables are updated during the session on our stock market page.