Top 10 S&P 500 weekly gainers and losers as Wall Street crashes

Seeking Alpha News (Sat, 05-Apr 2:10 PM)

Wall Street on Friday suffered its biggest weekly retreat since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic collapse in 2020. The panic was sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariffs announcement.

The benchmark S&P 500 index (SP500) slid -9.08% for the week to end in correction territory. 

Here are the top 10 S&P 500 losers of the week:

  1. APA (NASDAQ:APA); weekly decline -27.4%, Quant rating Hold.
  2. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU); weekly decline -26.8%, Quant rating Buy.
  3. Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP); weekly decline -26.5%, Quant rating Sell.
  4. Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC); weekly decline -24.8%; Quant rating Hold
  5. GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC); weekly decline -24.4%, Quant rating Hold.
  6. Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX); weekly decline -24.1%, Quant rating Hold.
  7. Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV); weekly decline -23%, Quant rating Buy.
  8. Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL); weekly decline -22.4%, Quant rating Hold.
  9. Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD); weekly decline -22.2%, Quant rating Hold.
  10. Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG); weekly decline -21.7%, Quant rating Hold.  

And here are the top 10 S&P 500 gainers of the week:

  1. Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW); weekly advance +9.2%, Quant rating Sell.  
  2. Dollar General (NYSE:DG); weekly advance +7.6%, Quant rating Hold.
  3. Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH); weekly advance +7.4%, Quant rating Hold
  4. Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST); weekly advance +3.9%, Quant rating Hold.
  5. TJX (NYSE:TJX); weekly advance +3.3%, Quant rating Hold
  6. NVR (NYSE:NVR); weekly advance +3.2%, Quant rating Hold
  7. Centene (NYSE:CNC); weekly advance +3.1%, Quant rating Buy.
  8. McKesson (NYSE:MCK); weekly advance +2.3%, Quant rating Hold.
  9. American Tower (NYSE:AMT); weekly advance +2.1%, Quant rating Hold
  10. UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH); weekly advance +1.7%, Quant rating Hold.

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