Best- and Worst-Performing Stocks of November 2024

Palantir and AppLovin rank among the best stocks for the month, while the worst include Monolithic Power and Booz Allen Hamilton.

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Securities in This Article
Monolithic Power Systems Inc
(MPWR)
The AES Corp
(AES)
AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A
(APP)
Strategy Inc Class A
(MSTR)
Robinhood Markets Inc Class A
(HOOD)

The Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Index rose 6.3% in November amid a rally in the financial services sector. The Large-Mid Index tracks the performance of the top 90% of the US investable universe by market cap, and each month, we screen it to find the best- and worst-performing companies. Data in this article is sourced from Morningstar Direct.

Best-Performing Stocks of November 2024

  • AppLovin APP
  • Coinbase Global COIN
  • Palantir Technologies PLTR
  • Robinhood Markets HOOD
  • MicroStrategy MSTR

Worst-Performing Stocks of November 2024

  • Celanese CE
  • Monolithic Power Systems MPWR
  • Moderna MRNA
  • AES AES
  • Booz Allen Hamilton BAH

Best-Performing US Stocks for November 2024

Metrics for the Best-Performing Stocks

AppLovin

  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Software - Application
  • Economic Moat: Not Rated

AppLovin jumped 98.8% in November, bringing the stock up 798.5% over the past year. The company’s stock has a quantitative Morningstar Rating of 1 star.

Coinbase Global

  • Sector: Financial Services
  • Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
  • Economic Moat: None

Coinbase advanced 65.2%, leaving the stock up 137.5% for the year. Shares are 13.3% below their last high on Nov. 20, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 1 star and trades at a 97% premium to its fair value estimate of $150 per share.

Palantir Technologies

  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Software - Infrastructure
  • Economic Moat: Narrow

Palantir advanced 61.4%, bringing the stock up 234.6% over the past year. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 1 star and trades at a 219% premium to its fair value estimate of $21 per share.

Robinhood Markets

  • Sector: Financial Services
  • Industry: Capital Markets
  • Economic Moat: Not Rated

Robinhood rallied 59.8%, having risen 326.6% from one year ago. The company’s stock has a quantitative Morningstar Rating of 3 stars.

MicroStrategy

  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Software - Application
  • Economic Moat: Not Rated

MicroStrategy climbed 58.5%, bringing the stock up 677.6% over the past year. Shares are 28.6% below their last high on Nov. 21, 2024. The company’s stock has a quantitative Morningstar Rating of 1 star.

Worst-Performing US Stocks for November 2024

Metrics for the Worst-Performing Stocks

Celanese

  • Sector: Basic Materials
  • Industry: Chemicals
  • Economic Moat: Narrow

Celanese tumbled 41.9% in November, having fallen 46.2% from one year ago. Shares are 57.5% below their last high on March 28, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 5 stars and is trading at a 51% discount on its fair value estimate of $150 per share.

Monolithic Power Systems

  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Semiconductors
  • Economic Moat: Wide

Monolithic Power slid 25.2% but was still up 4.1% over the past year. Shares are 40.8% below their last high on Aug. 29, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 4 stars and is trading at a 19% discount to its fair value estimate of $700 per share.

Moderna

  • Sector: Healthcare
  • Industry: Biotechnology
  • Economic Moat: None

Moderna slid 20.8%, leaving the stock down 44.6% for the year. Shares are 74.7% below their last high on May 24, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 5 stars and is trading at a 69% discount to its fair value estimate of $141 per share.

AES

  • Sector: Utilities
  • Industry: Utilities - Diversified
  • Economic Moat: None

AES slid 20.0% and declined 21.0% over the past year. Shares are 41.3% below their last high on May 31, 2024. The company’s stock has a Morningstar Rating of 4 stars and is trading at a 19% discount to its fair value estimate of $16 per share.

Booz Allen Hamilton

  • Sector: Industrials
  • Industry: Consulting Services
  • Economic Moat: Not Rated

Booz Allen Hamilton fell 18.2% but was still up 20.1% from one year ago. Shares are 22.3% below their last high on Nov. 6, 2024. The company’s stock has a quantitative Morningstar Rating of 3 stars.

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