S&P 500 close — Tuesday, 5 May 2026

S&P 500 closed up 0.89%

S&P 500 treemap for Tuesday, 5 May 2026: each company sized by market capitalisation and coloured by its move that day

S&P 500 movers — May 5, 2026

Of the 501 companies tracked in the S&P 500, 321 rose and 180 fell. Materials led the day at +1.58%, while Utilities lagged at +0.01%.

Top gainers · S&P 500

WAT Waters Corporation +13.54%
INTC Intel Corporation +12.92%
SNDK Sandisk Corporation +11.98%
AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. +11.50%
MU Micron Technology, Inc. +11.06%
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated +10.79%
IQV IQVIA Holdings, Inc. +9.62%
EXPD Expeditors International of Was +9.57%

Top losers · S&P 500

HII Huntington Ingalls Industries, -10.25%
FISV Fiserv, Inc. -8.80%
APTV Aptiv PLC -7.90%
LDOS Leidos Holdings, Inc. -7.81%
PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. -7.74%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. -6.93%
BALL Ball Corporation -6.27%
CHTR Charter Communications, Inc. -4.30%

By sector

Materials +1.58%
Technology +1.55%
Communication Services +0.96%
Industrials +0.85%
Consumer Staples +0.59%
Healthcare +0.45%
Consumer Discretionary +0.19%
Real Estate +0.13%
Energy +0.10%
Financials +0.08%
Utilities +0.01%

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