2024's Big AI Winners Aren't Leading Now. This Dow Jones Giant Is.

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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) and Nvidia (NVDA) are inactive the S&P 500's biggest winners successful 2024, with respective different artificial quality plays among the apical 10, including AI-adjacent inferior plays specified arsenic Vistra (VST), Constellation Energy (CEG) and NRG Energy (NRG).

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S&P 500 Top Performers In 2024

Ticker Company YTD chg Chg since 3/13 Chg since 6/30
SMCI Super Micro Computer 150.54% -40.05% -13.08%
NVDA Nvidia 128.31% 24.30% -8.48%
VST Vistra 84.63% 16.29% -17.28%
MHK Mohawk Industries 55.28% 32.21% 41.48%
HWM Howmet Aerospace 52.77% 25.98% 6.51%
TRGP Targa Resources 51.46% 23.63% 2.17%
CEG Constellation Energy 49.75% 4.28% -12.60%
NTAP NetApp 43.09% 22.25% -2.06%
KKR KKR 43.04% 20.98% 12.61%
NRG NRG Energy 42.57% 18.05% -5.33%

But since Super Micro banal acceptable a closing precocious connected March 13, AI stocks haven't shown the aforesaid dominance. SMCI stock, inactive up 150.54% successful 2024, has plunged conscionable implicit 40% since March 13. Nvidia, Vistra and NRG are coagulated winners since then, though they are each down successful July.

Super Micro net for Q2 are owed connected Aug. 6, with Vistra and NRG Energy acceptable for Aug. 8. Nvidia banal isn't connected pat until Aug. 28.

Who's Leading Now

Ticker Company Chg since 3/13
MMM 3M 46.15%
FSLR First Solar 43.77%
TYL Tyler Technologies 40.25%
GNRC Generac 39.09%
NEM Newmont Mining 35.96%
MHK Mohawk Industries 32.21%
GEV GE Vernova 31.89%
GLW Corning 30.92%
TSLA Tesla 29.69%
IP International Paper 29.29%

Meanwhile, Dow Jones elephantine 3M (MMM) is the No. 1 S&P 500 performer since March 13, surging 46.15%. First Solar (FSLR) follows astatine 43.77%. Tesla (TSLA), contempt retreating successful the past fewer weeks, is besides a top-10 performer implicit this span, up 29.69%.

3M gapped up 23% connected July 26, blasting retired of a basal connected Q2 earnings.

Just One S&P 500 Stock Makes Both Lists

Just 1 S&P 500 banal is simply a top-10 performer for the twelvemonth and since March 13: Mohawk Industries (MHK). MHK banal gapped up 19.5% connected July 26 connected its Q2 earnings, definitively clearing a caller base.

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) astir makes the cut, up 52.77% successful 2024 and 25.98% since March 13. The titanium-alloy aerospace supplier reports aboriginal Tuesday.

Tyler Industries (TYL), No. 11 for 2024 astatine 41.26%, has been a victor successful caller months, up 40.25%. That includes past week's 12.65% spike amid Tyler earnings.

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