S&P 500 close — Thursday, 26 March 2026

S&P 500 closed down 1.80%

S&P 500 treemap for Thursday, 26 March 2026: each company sized by market capitalisation and coloured by its move that day

S&P 500 movers — March 26, 2026

Of the 501 companies tracked in the S&P 500, 183 rose and 317 fell, with 1 unchanged. Energy led the day at +1.59%, while Technology lagged at -3.05%.

Top gainers · S&P 500

BF-B Brown Forman Inc +9.58%
VLO Valero Energy Corporation +5.80%
BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. +4.65%
IT Gartner, Inc. +4.24%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporatio +4.06%
APA APA Corporation +3.58%
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc. +3.47%
COP ConocoPhillips +3.35%

Top losers · S&P 500

LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. -11.37%
CIEN Ciena Corporation -11.36%
SNDK Sandisk Corporation -11.02%
COHR Coherent Corp. -10.57%
APP Applovin Corporation -10.41%
LRCX Lam Research Corporation -9.35%
ANET Arista Networks, Inc. -9.23%
LII Lennox International, Inc. -9.01%

By sector

Energy +1.59%
Utilities +0.22%
Real Estate +0.04%
Healthcare -0.34%
Consumer Staples -0.55%
Financials -0.57%
Materials -0.64%
Consumer Discretionary -1.48%
Industrials -2.26%
Communication Services -2.69%
Technology -3.05%

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