Best and Worst Performing Stocks on Earnings Reports

Earnings season is now more than halfway finished, and below we highlight the stocks (>$5/share) that have had the best and worst price reactions to their earnings reports this season. Of all the companies that have reported, the average stock has gained 0.17% on the first trading day following its earnings release.

As shown below, VistaPrint (VPRT) has had the best one-day move on earnings this reporting period with a gain of 34.34%. VPRT is followed by Brinker Intl (EAT) at 32%, and Northern Trust (NTRS) and Wells Fargo (WFC) at 31%. Other notables on the list of winners include Bank of New York (BK), SunPower (SPWRA), and Amazon.com (AMZN).

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State Street (STT) has been the biggest loser this earnings season, with a one-day decline of nearly 60% following its report. STT is trailed by CNH, DDUP, TXT, and OSK. Other notables on the list of losers include EK, BDK, ALL, and DAL.