outperforming

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Evercore strategists say as risks build for stocks, less-protected investors need more of these “all-weather” outperforming stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF rose 0.7% last week, outperforming semiconductors.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The stock was last up 3.1%, outperforming the Hang Seng Tech Index’s 0.4% decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

UnitedHealth Group is up 13%, outperforming the S&P 500’s 8% gain.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling