United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - November 26, 2025

Daily Gainers
3,300
Daily Losers
1,718
Average Return
1.25%
Total Stocks
5,449
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
Market Cap Daily Gainers Daily Losers Average Return Total Stocks
Mega Cap 35 16 0.64% 51
Large Cap 503 192 0.77% 700
Mid Cap 610 342 0.72% 972
Small Cap 298 174 0.77% 484

US Gains, AI Boosts Tech, But Economic Concerns Loom

Market Sentiment: mixed
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Importance Score: 5/10

Reasoning

The news presents a blend of positive signals (US market gains, strong AI-driven earnings) and negative ones (falling consumer confidence, layoffs, retail struggles), indicating a mixed outlook. The potential influence on Indian markets and the AI theme elevate its importance.

Key Takeaway

Despite strong U.S. market performance and AI-driven tech gains, declining consumer confidence and corporate adjustments signal underlying economic risks that Indian investors should carefully consider.

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  • MARKET PULSE: U.S. markets extended their winning streak on November 26, 2025, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7% by close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.7% (315 points), and the Nasdaq Composite increasing by 0.8%. Weekly gains were substantial: Nasdaq up 4.2%, S&P 500 up 3.2%, and Dow up 2.6%. This positive momentum in U.S. markets may influence Indian markets tomorrow.

  • EARNINGS & AI THEME: A strong theme emerged around earnings, particularly in the technology sector, driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dell Technologies saw its stock rise 2.3% (with a nearly 5% pre-market gain) due to record AI server orders. Autodesk climbed nearly 8% in pre-market trading after exceeding earnings and revenue expectations, with billings up 18% in the quarter. Urban Outfitters also jumped 11.7% after reporting sales of $1.53 billion and EPS of $1.28, both beating forecasts, with retail sales up 9.6% year-over-year. However, not all tech companies benefited; Nutanix plunged 11% on weak guidance despite in-line earnings.

  • RISK & ADJUSTMENT THEME: Counterbalancing the positive earnings reports were signals of economic concern and corporate adjustments. Consumer Confidence fell to 88.7 in November, a 6.8-point drop, missing expectations of 93.2. HP announced plans to cut up to 10% of its workforce, linked to AI adoption, causing a 2% pre-market decline in its shares. Citi cut Salesforce’s price target to $253 from $276, leading to a nearly 3% share decline. Small retailers are facing significant headwinds, with operating margins plummeting to negative 20.7% and 36% at high risk of bankruptcy.

  • INVESTOR IMPLICATIONS: Investors should watch for potential spillover effects from the U.S. market’s positive performance. The AI-driven gains in Dell and Autodesk highlight opportunities in the AI space, but the mixed signals from HP and Nutanix suggest caution. The decline in consumer confidence and struggles of small retailers are bearish signals. The FASB’s new hedge accounting rules (ASU No. 2025-09) may impact financial institutions. Monitor Nvidia’s performance despite the China ban report, as it rose 2.5% today.

Daily Streak Leaders for November 26, 2025

Stock Streak Streak Return
12 days 11.65%

Johnson & Johnson is on fire with an unstoppable a 12-day winning streak (185.91 → 207.56), delivering 11.6% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 23.7B revenue generating 5.5B net profit (23.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Jun 2025.

4 days 12.58%

Micron Technology gains traction with a 4-day winning streak (204.53 → 230.26), delivering 12.6% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 11.3B revenue generating 3.2B net profit (28.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Aug 2025.

7 days -4.72%

T-Mobile US sees continued selling pressure through a 7-day decline (216.98 → 206.73), down 4.7%. Weak margins on 22.0B revenue with only 2.7B profit (12.4% margin) in Qtr ending Sep 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

1 days -1.02%

Salesforce pulls back after a 1-day decline (230.51 → 228.15), down 1.0%. Weak margins on 10.2B revenue with only 1.9B profit (18.4% margin) in Qtr ending Jul 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

7 days 51.71%

Exact Sciences maintains strong momentum with a 7-day winning streak (66.87 → 101.45), delivering 51.7% gains. Despite 706.8M in revenue and - 101.2M loss (-14.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.

7 days 14.40%

Ge Healthcare shows consistent strength with a 7-day winning streak (70.48 → 80.63), delivering 14.4% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 4.8B revenue generating 588.0M net profit (12.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

9 days -18.90%

Nutanix struggles to find footing after a 9-day decline (71.05 → 57.62), down 18.9%. Weak margins on 653.3M revenue with only 38.6M profit (5.9% margin) in Qtr ending Jul 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

8 days -17.17%

Zscaler struggles to find footing after a 8-day decline (332.00 → 275.01), down 17.2%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 719.2M revenue, - 17.6M losses persist (-2.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Jul 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.

12 days 26.22%

Seaboard continues its remarkable run with a 12-day winning streak (3,681.71 → 4,647.19), delivering 26.2% gains. With 2.5B revenue generating only 104.0M profit (4.2% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.

8 days 31.48%

Arcus Biosciences shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (19.44 → 25.56), delivering 31.5% gains. Despite 28.0M in revenue and - 112.0M loss (-400.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.

6 days -5.32%

GitLab navigates difficult waters with a 6-day decline (42.85 → 40.57), down 5.3%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 236.0M revenue, - 10.0M losses persist (-4.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Jul 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.

6 days -5.66%

Berkshire Hills navigates difficult waters with a 6-day decline (25.64 → 24.19), down 5.7%. Weak margins on 110.4M revenue with only 25.7M profit (23.3% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

9 days 41.77%

Tango Therapeutics builds on success with a 9-day winning streak (7.59 → 10.76), delivering 41.8% gains. Despite 3.2M in revenue and - 38.9M loss (-1221.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.

9 days 3.89%

Elme Communities builds on success with a 9-day winning streak (16.70 → 17.35), delivering 3.9% gains. Despite 62.1M in revenue and - 3.6M loss (-5.7% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.

6 days -39.46%

Heritage Distilling encounters challenges with a 6-day decline (14.19 → 8.59), down 39.5%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 1.1M revenue, - 3.0M losses persist (-277.8% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.

4 days -6.45%

First Bancshares consolidates with a 4-day decline (35.97 → 33.65), down 6.4%. Weak margins on 64.4M revenue with only 18.3M profit (28.4% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2024 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: November 26, 2025

Top United States Stock Gainers (November 26, 2025)

Stock Day Open Day Close Daily Change Volume Daily Volume
$209.50 $204.96 4.02% 26.5M 26.5M
$210.05 $214.24 3.93% 43.3M 43.3M
$385.55 $397.57 3.26% 28.7M 28.7M
$229.62 $230.26 2.55% 17.8M 17.8M
$107.20 $109.10 1.96% 17.8M 17.8M
$78.84 $87.30 12.95% 5.8M 5.8M
$121.33 $128.20 10.93% 47.1M 47.1M
$40.25 $42.59 7.85% 8.0M 8.0M
$99.86 $101.14 7.26% 13.3M 13.3M
$169.62 $179.38 6.98% 3.7M 3.7M
$47.39 $57.71 23.34% 7.1M 7.1M
$12.28 $13.45 13.79% 70.4M 70.4M
$75.65 $77.56 13.54% 10.1M 10.1M
$17.62 $18.99 13.24% 8.4M 8.4M
$7.98 $8.62 10.37% 12.3M 12.3M
$11.48 $13.29 16.99% 5.5M 5.5M
$29.10 $33.33 13.25% 3.2M 3.2M
$12.49 $13.34 12.76% 4.5M 4.5M
$23.45 $25.57 12.49% 7.5M 7.5M
$2.85 $3.10 11.91% 89.6M 89.6M

Biggest United States Stock Losers (November 26, 2025)

Stock Day Open Day Close Daily Change Volume Daily Volume
$230.51 $228.15 -2.55% 8.5M 8.5M
$232.04 $227.66 -1.79% 5.9M 5.9M
$320.68 $319.95 -1.08% 51.4M 51.4M
$104.60 $104.63 -0.97% 12.6M 12.6M
$579.85 $574.23 -0.80% 1.2M 1.2M
$215.34 $215.34 -7.85% 12.1M 12.1M
$477.13 $469.87 -5.67% 5.5M 5.5M
$216.00 $207.56 -5.00% 4.7M 4.7M
$9.54 $9.40 -3.29% 28.2M 28.2M
$9.54 $9.40 -3.29% 28.2M 28.2M
$79.97 $73.89 -18.78% 4.4M 4.4M
$11.67 $10.93 -6.74% 6.6M 6.6M
$42.09 $40.37 -5.10% 664.5K 664.5K
$108.38 $105.58 -4.99% 1.3M 1.3M
$0.22 $0.23 -4.17% 1.1M 1.1M
$12.95 $11.64 -23.32% 18.8M 18.8M
$14.48 $13.60 -6.53% 561.1K 561.1K
$38.35 $36.03 -6.37% 677.2K 677.2K
$2.30 $2.21 -5.15% 1.3M 1.3M
$21.74 $20.73 -5.08% 1.9M 1.9M

Most Active United States Stocks on November 26, 2025

Stock Day Open Day Close Daily Change Volume Daily Volume
$181.63 $180.26 1.37% 183.9M 183.9M
$423.95 $426.58 1.71% 63.5M 63.5M
$320.68 $319.95 -1.08% 51.4M 51.4M
$210.05 $214.24 3.93% 43.3M 43.3M
$230.74 $229.16 -0.22% 38.5M 38.5M
$5.54 $5.46 -0.73% 85.9M 85.9M
$28.71 $28.49 0.56% 56.4M 56.4M
$36.20 $36.81 2.74% 54.6M 54.6M
$16.98 $17.25 3.85% 48.1M 48.1M
$121.33 $128.20 10.93% 47.1M 47.1M
$8.61 $8.24 -2.37% 114.9M 114.9M
$7.86 $7.78 0.52% 108.8M 108.8M
$6.27 $6.02 -2.75% 87.7M 87.7M
$1.97 $1.98 1.54% 87.1M 87.1M
$24.66 $24.57 -1.96% 82.1M 82.1M
$2.85 $3.10 11.91% 89.6M 89.6M
$1.00 $1.03 5.10% 39.2M 39.2M
$8.35 $8.34 3.86% 20.7M 20.7M
$12.95 $11.64 -23.32% 18.8M 18.8M
$22.32 $24.10 7.49% 18.5M 18.5M

United States Sector Performance on November 26, 2025

Basic Materials

2.46%
244 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: LIN +0.01%
Large Cap: PAAS +7.85%
Mid Cap: EXK +10.37%
Small Cap: TGB +10.77%

Healthcare

2.19%
1069 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: UNH +1.05%
Large Cap: NBIX +5.61%
Small Cap: TRVI +16.99%

Consumer Defensive

2.16%
229 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: WMT +1.96%
Large Cap: DG +4.28%
Mid Cap: ELF +4.33%
Small Cap: HLF +12.76%

Industrials

1.38%
651 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: CAT +1.26%
Large Cap: SYM +12.95%
Mid Cap: EOSE +6.04%
Small Cap: ALGT +6.99%

Utilities

1.15%
94 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: TLN +3.54%
Small Cap: CTRI +2.16%

Technology

0.88%
734 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: ORCL +4.02%
Large Cap: TER +6.98%
Mid Cap: DUOL +7.21%
Small Cap: AAOI +12.49%

Consumer Cyclical

0.86%
537 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: TSLA +1.71%
Large Cap: BURL +4.41%
Small Cap: MODG +8.81%

Real Estate

0.64%
264 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: AGNC +1.54%
Mid Cap: AHR +3.50%
Small Cap: HPP +4.26%

Financial Services

0.60%
889 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: GS +1.71%
Large Cap: HOOD +10.93%
Small Cap: BITF +11.91%

Energy

0.50%
201 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: SHEL +0.84%
Large Cap: EQT +3.95%
Mid Cap: RIG +6.17%
Small Cap: BKV +3.41%

Communication Services

0.27%
236 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: NFLX +1.67%
Large Cap: NBIS +6.54%
Mid Cap: DJT +3.07%
Small Cap: NRDS +2.66%

Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.