Session brief · Wednesday, July 15, 2026 close
Stocks edged higher. 2,657 rose, 2,082 fell — but utilities lagged.
8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Technology led at +0.83%; Utilities lagged at -1.06%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Electrovaya Inc. Common Shares (ELVA), up 49.0%.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +0.43% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at -0.27%.
Market breadth
4,859 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 2,657 advancing (54.7%)120 unchanged▼ 2,082 declining (42.8%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | +0.83% | 269 | 326 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.67% | 318 | 210 |
| Communication Services | +0.57% | 83 | 33 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.51% | 59 | 53 |
| Healthcare | +0.41% | 493 | 303 |
| Financials | +0.36% | 470 | 218 |
| Real Estate | +0.24% | 131 | 86 |
| Industrials | +0.11% | 233 | 163 |
| Energy | −0.71% | 40 | 82 |
| Materials | −0.73% | 130 | 109 |
| Utilities | −1.06% | 32 | 80 |
Top gainers
Top losers
GRRRGorilla Technology GroupUnclassified$11.89−29.1%CELCCelcuityHealthcare$91.51−17.6%LINCLincoln Educational ServicesConsumer Discretionary$44.52−16.8%ADURAduro Clean TechnologiesUnclassified$13.51−15.7%APEIAmerican Public EducationConsumer Discretionary$49.23−15.2%PNRPentairIndustrials$64.33−15.0%
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jul 15, 2026 close with Jul 14, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.