On July 14, 2025, analyses of the top and flop stocks in the S&P 500 revealed significant market developments that are relevant for private investors and retail investors in the German-speaking region.
Top Stocks on 14.07.2025 in the S&P 500
- Autodesk achieved the strongest daily increase among the S&P-500 stocks with +6.15%, continuing its positive performance. This makes Autodesk a clear winner of the day.
- EQT also saw a significant rise of about +4.74 to +5.21%, indicating strong demand or positive news.
- Other strong performers included Fortinet (+4.59%) and Axon Enterprise (+4.21%), which also recorded double-digit increases.
In the tech sector, Palantir showed an increase of around +4.80 to +4.96%, indicating a good mood in this segment.
Flop Stocks on the Same Day
- The largest negative movement was recorded by Waters Corporation, whose stock fell by about -11% – a significant loss in just one trading day.
- Other losers included Constellation Brands (-4.55%) and energy companies like Halliburton (-4.09%) and Dow (-3.96%). The semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology also lost about -3.9%.
Despite this, the overall market remained robust: The S&P 500 closed nearly unchanged at about 6,268 points with a slight gain of around +0.14 to +0.17%. This signals a generally stable market situation on that day, despite some strong winners and losers.
For private investors, the strong price gains in tech stocks like Autodesk or Palantir present opportunities for investments in growth-oriented companies, while significant losses in stocks like Waters Corporation warn of increased volatility in certain sectors.
These developments are important indicators for a diversified investment strategy in the current market environment of 2025.
Summary of Top/Flop Stocks
| Category | Stock | Daily Performance (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Top | Autodesk | +6.15 |
| EQT | about +5.21 | |
| Fortinet | +4.59 | |
| Axon Enterprise | +4.21 | |
| Flop | Waters Corporation | -11 |
| Constellation Brands | -4.55 | |
| Halliburton | -4.09 | |
| Dow | -3.96 |
This data provides a good overview of current trends and can serve as a basis for investment decisions.