☀ Trending Among Corona Carnage ☀ List of Best Performing Corona Vaccine Stocks, Tech Penny Stocks, Healthcare Stocks, and Artificial Intelligence Stocks. The sector called 'Technology', which earlier used to simply refer to a few computer making companies has today evolved as a well-diversified sector in itself. From computer-makers to software companies, from video-game designers to ride-sharing startups, from social networking platforms to new-age gadget manufacturers, from mobile messaging app platforms to cloud hosting companies - a lot goes in within the modern day technology sector. Amid rapidly changing technology, today it is possible for a small tech startup working out of a garage in Africa to pose a challenge for established American technology companies. As of writing, there are more than 800 companies in FKnol.com database which are listed under the technology sector. Among such a long list of technology sector companies, which have been the winners? We list the top performing technology sector companies which have generated the highest returns in their stock prices in recent times and have a market-cap of at least $1 billion. To see the whole list of all tech sector companies irrespective of their market-cap value, see List of All Technology Stocks. This article provides a list of the stocks that have given the top returns in the year 2021 till date of writing. The list is prepared based on the percentage returns generated by the individual stocks between the end of the previous and Jul 12, 2021, and the top 10 return generating Technology stocks are listed below.
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The following list presents stocks of the companies which belong to the broader Technology sector or the stock market index, their corresponding prices as of given date, and the percentage gains realized: 1) SGOCO Group, Ltd (SGOC)
Here's a look at the basic details and how the above mentioned stocks fared during the period:
SGOCO
SGOCO Group, Ltd. engages in the product design, distribution, and brand development in the display and computer product market in Mainland China and Hongkong. The company also provides energy saving ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of SGOCO. The China-headquartered company SGOCO Group, Ltd (SGOC) is ranked number one among the best performing stocks of Technology of 2021. The Technology sector business falls under the Radio TV Broadcasting and Communications Equipment industrial sub-sector. Since the start of the year 2021, the stock price of SGOCO has changed by 1279.31 percent, which is calculated based on the previous year's closing price of $1.45 per share and year-to-date closing price of $20 per share as of writing. The market value of the company as indicated by its market-cap changed from $145.87 million to $2.01 billion during the same period. Along with Technology, the company is also in the business of Radio TV Broadcasting and Communications Equipment, Radio TV Broadcasting, Consumer Electronics, China, among other usual products and services.
Netlist
Netlist, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells modular memory subsystems for the server, high-performance computing, and communications markets worldwide. It offers Hybri dual in-line memory module (D ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Netlist. During the given months of the year 2021, Netlist, Inc. (NLST) was successful in generating YTD returns of 1034.52 percentage which helped it gain the number two spot in the list of the top performing stocks which generated maximum returns during year 2021 till date. As of December of the previous year, the stock of the California, CA-based Netlist closed at a price of $0.6 per share, while it traded at a price of $6.84 per share as of Jul 12, 2021. The company's market cap changed from $118.15 million to $1.48 billion during the same period YTD. The company is classified under the Technology industry sector and further specialized as a Semiconductors sector business.
Uxin
Uxin Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates an used car e-commerce platform in China. It operates Uxin Used Car, an application that provides consumers with customized car recommendation, financing, title transfer, delivery, insurance referral, warranty and other related services; and Uxin Auction, an application that helps business buyers to source vehicles ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Uxin. Rank number three in the coveted list is held by Uxin Limited (UXIN) for being among the top performing stocks of 2021. Headquartered in China, the Technology sector company is categorized under the industrial sub-sector of Communication Services. Since the start of the year 2021, stock of Uxin has so far gained 285.1 percentage, based on the previous year's closing price of $0.87 per share and year-to-date price of $3.36 per share. During the same period, the market capitalization of the company changed from $297.9 million to $1.25 billion.
3D
3D Systems Corporation, incorporated on May 14, 1993, is a holding company. The Company provides three-dimensional (3D) printing solutions, including 3D printers, print materials, software, on demand manufacturing services and ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of 3D. At number four in the list of top stocks stands 3D Systems Corporation (DDD), which saw a change in its stock price from the level of $10.48 apiece during previous year December end to the price of $31.1 per share as of Jul 12, 2021. It translates to a change of 196.76 percentage. The South Carolina, SC-headquartered Technology sector company also saw its market value change from $1.3 billion to $3.89 billion. The Computer Software-Prepackaged Software specialist also managed to outperform some of the major stock market indexes of which it is a part of. They include the Wilshire 5000 index, and a handful of other multi-capitalization indexes.
Avid Technology
Avid Technology, Inc., incorporated on October 4, 1987, provides an open and integrated technology platform, along with applications and services that enable the creation, distribution and monetization of audio and ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Avid Technology. The Massachusetts, MA-based Avid Technology, Inc. (AVID) belongs to the Technology sector and is categorized as a Computer Software-Prepackaged Software company. The stock of Avid Technology ended the previous year at a price of $15.87 per share. As of Jul 12, 2021, the stock price has reached $39.89 apiece, which indicates a change of 151.35 percent making the company rank among the top performing stocks of the Technology for the year 2021 till date. At the end of the last year, company's market capitalization stood at $701.58 million. It has now changed to $1.8 billion as of writing. Avid Technology continues to be a leading constituent of many major stock market indexes like Wilshire 5000 index, and several other broader level multi-cap market indicators.
Asana, Inc.
Asana, Inc. operates a work management platform for individuals, team leads, and executives. It provides work management platform as software as ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Asana, Inc.. Based on the market-cap change from $4.7 billion to $10.95 billion during the given months of the year 2021 and the share price change from $29.55 per share to a price of $66.94 per share as of Jul 12, 2021, Asana, Inc. (ASAN) was successful in generating YTD returns of 126.53 percentage. Standing at the number six rank in the top performing list of Technology stocks, the San Francisco, United States-based Asana, Inc. is categorized as the Software Application sub-sector business which falls under the larger Technology sector.
Teradata
Teradata Corporation, incorporated on March 27, 2007, is a provider of analytic data platforms, analytic applications and related services. The Companys segments include Americas region (North America and Latin America) ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Teradata. Teradata Corp. (TDC) has moved by 114.6 percentage over the given period of 2021-YTD, helping it gain a place at number seven among the top performing stocks. The Technology sector company managed to achieve the feat as its stock price changed from $22.47 apiece to the price of $48.22 per share between the end of December of the previous year and Jul 12, 2021. The smart run of the Miamisburg, Ohio-based Computer Manufacturing sector company lead to a handsome gain in its marketcap which changed from $2.46 billion to $5.29 billion over the same duration. Teradata is a key member of many popular stock market indexes. They include Wilshire 5000 index, and several other broader level multi-cap market indicators.
Criteo
Criteo S.A., incorporated on October 19, 2005, is a global technology company specializing in digital performance marketing. The Companys solution consists of the Criteo Engine, the Companys data assets, access ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Criteo. The France-based Technology sector company Criteo S.A. (CRTO) holds the number eight spot among the best performing stocks of the Technology sector. Classified as the Advertising business, the stock price of Criteo ended the previous year at a price of $20.51 per share while it reached the level of $43.5 apiece as of Jul 12, 2021 translating to a percentage change in stock price of 112.09%. As of writing, the company's market-cap value stands at $2.66 billion.
Himax
Himax Technologies, Inc. (Himax), incorporated on April 26, 2005, is a fabless semiconductor solution provider. The Company is engaged in display driver integrated circuits (IC) and timing controllers used in ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Himax. Himax (HIMX) generated percentage returns of 108.25 percent during the 2021 year-to-date. Its returns are based on the share price which moved from $7.39 per share from the previous year-end to the price of $15.39 per share as of Jul 12, 2021. The company's value, as indicated by the market-cap figure, changed from $1.27 billion to $2.68 billion during the same period. The company is categorized as a Technology speciality business with further classification in the Semiconductors sub-category. Based in Taiwan, the YTD performance of the Technology sector also fared better than that of the returns generated by some of the closley tracked stock market indexes.
Sprout Social
Sprout Social, Inc. designs and develops a platform for social media management. The company offers cloud software that brings together social messaging, data, and workflows in a unified system of record, intelligence, and action. It provides various integrated tools in a range of functions comprising social engagementu002Fresponse, publishing, reporting and analytics, social listening and business int ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Sprout Social. The number ten spot in the list of top performing stocks of the Technology sector is taken by Sprout Social, Inc. (SPT). The company's stock price changed from $45.41 per share at the end of December of the previous year to the price of $90.22 per share as of writing. Overall, the stock managed to realized price change of 98.68 percent during the given time period. The corresponding change in the market capitalization value of the Chicago, IL-based Technology sector company was from $2.4 billion to $4.84 billion. Being ranked in the top 10 best performing stocks of the Technology sector, the company also succeeded in outperforming the returns generated by some of the popular stock market indexes.This page is updated every week/month. Bookmark this site to track the best performing stocks regularly.