gainer

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Coincidentally, the third-biggest gainer in the S&P 500 on Thursday was Constellation Brands, which is best known for selling Corona and Modelo in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Lam Research, however, was up 1.1% at $179.28, making it the group’s top gainer.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Pfizer shares jumped 6.8% Tuesday, making it the S&P’s top gainer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

It’s still the S&P 500’s biggest gainer so far this year, rising about 40%.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

He did the same lousy old half gainer all day long.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger