Best-performing New Jersey stocks last week

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April 29, 2024
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Best-performing New Jersey stocks last week

Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in New Jersey last week using data from IEX Cloud. Stocks are ranked by the highest percent price change from Apr. 19 to Apr. 26. Stocks headquartered in New Jersey, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and a market cap over $5.0 billion on April 14th were considered. Both2 stocks that met the criteria in New Jersey were included in the list.

The highest performing stock on the list returned +8.1% last week. Read on to see which companies made the list.

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#22. Selective Insurance Group (SIGI)

- Last week price change: -2.3% (-$2.36)
- Market cap: $6.1 billion
- Headquarters: Branchville
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
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#21. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

- Last week price change: -1.2% (-$1.77)
- Market cap: $352.2 billion
- Headquarters: New Brunswick
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#20. Becton, Dickinson And Co. (BDX)

- Last week price change: -1.1% (-$2.57)
- Market cap: $66.9 billion
- Headquarters: Franklin Lakes
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#19. Avis Budget Group Inc (CAR)

- Last week price change: -0.9% (-$0.90)
- Market cap: $3.6 billion
- Headquarters: Parsippany
- Sector: Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
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#18. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH)

- Last week price change: -0.7% (-$0.50)
- Market cap: $33.3 billion
- Headquarters: Teaneck
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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#17. Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)

- Last week price change: -0.6% (-$1.38)
- Market cap: $31.6 billion
- Headquarters: Jersey City
- Sector: Information
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#16. Prudential Financial (PRU)

- Last week price change: -0.1% (-$0.11)
- Market cap: $39.7 billion
- Headquarters: Newark
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
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#15. Automatic Data Processing (ADP)

- Last week price change: -0.1% (-$0.24)
- Market cap: $99.9 billion
- Headquarters: Roseland
- Sector: Information
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#14. New Jersey Resources Corporation (NJR)

- Last week price change: -0.0% (-$0.02)
- Market cap: $4.3 billion
- Headquarters: Belmar
- Sector: Utilities
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#13. Catalent (CTLT)

- Last week price change: +0.8% (+$0.44)
- Market cap: $10.1 billion
- Headquarters: Somerset
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#12. Campbell Soup Co. (CPB)

- Last week price change: +1.5% (+$0.65)
- Market cap: $13.4 billion
- Headquarters: Camden
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#11. Church & Dwight Co. (CHD)

- Last week price change: +1.9% (+$1.97)
- Market cap: $25.9 billion
- Headquarters: Ewing
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#10. American Water Works Co. (AWK)

- Last week price change: +1.9% (+$2.26)
- Market cap: $23.5 billion
- Headquarters: Camden
- Sector: Utilities
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#9. Burlington Stores Inc (BURL)

- Last week price change: +3.1% (+$5.62)
- Market cap: $11.8 billion
- Headquarters: Burlington
- Sector: Retail Trade
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#8. Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG)

- Last week price change: +3.2% (+$2.08)
- Market cap: $33.8 billion
- Headquarters: Newark
- Sector: Utilities
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#7. NRG Energy (NRG)

- Last week price change: +4.1% (+$2.84)
- Market cap: $15.6 billion
- Headquarters: Princeton
- Sector: Utilities
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#6. Organon & Co. (OGN)

- Last week price change: +4.1% (+$0.73)
- Market cap: $4.8 billion
- Headquarters: Kenilworth
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#5. Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

- Last week price change: +4.3% (+$5.42)
- Market cap: $332.3 billion
- Headquarters: Kenilworth
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#4. Quest Diagnostics (DGX)

- Last week price change: +4.5% (+$5.82)
- Market cap: $14.9 billion
- Headquarters: Secaucus
- Sector: Health Care and Social Assistance
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#3. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc (WH)

- Last week price change: +5.5% (+$3.87)
- Market cap: $5.9 billion
- Headquarters: Parsippany
- Sector: Accommodation and Food Services
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#2. Universal Display Corp. (OLED)

- Last week price change: +5.7% (+$8.50)
- Market cap: $7.5 billion
- Headquarters: Ewing
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#1. Zoetis Inc (ZTS)

- Last week price change: +8.1% (+$11.92)
- Market cap: $72.5 billion
- Headquarters: Parsippany
- Sector: Manufacturing

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