These 20 S&P 500 stocks are down at least 5% after Russia invades Ukraine
Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s change of tone from confusing claims about threats to his country to a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, U.S. stocks suffered significant declines in early trading on Feb. 24.
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- The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell 743 points (or 2.2%) in the first minutes of trading. The Dow was down 12.4% from its all-time intraday high set on Jan. 5. A list of price changes for all 30 Dow components is below.
- The S&P 500 SPX slipped 2.2% and was down 14.2% from its intraday high on Jan. 4.
- The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP fell 2.6% and was down 21.6% from its intraday high on Nov 22.
- The Nasdaq-100 Index NDX was off 2.3% and down 21.3% from its intraday high on Nov. 22.
- The price of West Texas crude oil front-month contracts CL rose 6.4% to $97.99 a barrel.
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In the first minutes of trading, 93% of the S&P 500 were down, with 71 stocks having fallen 4% or more. Here are the 20 stocks in the benchmark index showing the biggest declines early in the trading session:
Company Ticker Price change – Feb. 24 Price change – 2022 Decline from 52-week high Date of 52-week intraday high EPAM Systems Inc. EPAM -16.3% -47.6% -51.8% 11/05/2021 NetApp Inc. NTAP -12.0% -19.6% -23.6% 01/14/2022 Booking Holdings Inc. BKNG -11.5% -8.9% -19.5% 02/16/2022 Discovery Inc. Class A DISCA -9.8% 8.1% -67.4% 03/19/2021 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. NCLH -8.3% -14.7% -48.7% 03/04/2021 Ebay Inc. EBAY -8.2% -24.7% -38.3% 10/22/2021 Expedia Group Inc. EXPE -7.2% 2.0% -15.4% 02/16/2022 Bath & Body Works Inc. BBWI -6.8% -32.8% -42.8% 11/18/2021 Carnival Corp. CCL -6.8% -6.4% -40.2% 06/08/2021 United Airlines Holdings Inc. UAL -6.5% -6.4% -35.7% 03/18/2021 Arista Networks Inc. ANET -6.5% -23.1% -25.6% 12/27/2021 Albemarle Corp. ALB -6.3% -27.1% -41.5% 11/22/2021 American Airlines Group Inc. AAL -6.2% -13.1% -40.2% 03/18/2021 Alaska Air Group Inc. ALK -5.9% 0.8% -29.3% 04/07/2021 Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL -5.9% -3.3% -27.7% 03/15/2021 SVB Financial Group SIVB -5.9% -18.8% -27.8% 11/16/2021 Signature Bank SBNY -5.9% -3.5% -16.7% 01/18/2022 Ford Motor Co. F -5.5% -22.9% -38.1% 01/13/2022 Zions BanCorp. N.A. ZION -5.5% 4.3% -12.7% 02/10/2022 Royal Caribbean Group RCL -5.4% -1.5% -23.7% 02/25/2021You can click on the tickers for more about each company.
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Nasdaq-100The Nasdaq-100 Index includes the 100 largest stocks in the full Nasdaq Composite Index, excluding those in the financial sector. Here are the 10 worst performers among the Nasdaq-100 in the first few minutes of trading on Feb. 24:
Company Ticker Price change – Feb. 24 Price change – 2022 Decline from 52-week high Date of 52-week intraday high Booking Holdings Inc. BKNG -11.1% -8.5% -19.1% 02/16/2022 Ebay Inc. EBAY -8.7% -25.0% -38.6% 10/22/2021 Tesla Inc. TSLA -6.6% -32.5% -42.6% 11/04/2021 Pinduoduo Inc. ADR Class A PDD -5.8% -16.3% -74.1% 02/23/2021 DocuSign Inc. DOCU -5.1% -33.7% -67.9% 08/10/2021 Airbnb Inc. Class A ABNB -4.9% -14.3% -33.8% 03/16/2021 Ansys Inc. ANSS -4.8% -29.5% -31.7% 11/05/2021 Lucid Group Inc. LCID -4.5% -39.9% -60.4% 11/17/2021 PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL -4.5% -49.0% -69.0% 07/26/2021 Microchip Technology Inc. MCHP -4.2% -22.6% -25.2% 12/28/2021 Source: FactSet The DowAll 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average performed were down in the first minutes of trading on Feb. 24:
Company Ticker Price change – Feb. 24 Price change – 2022 Decline from 52-week high Date of 52-week intraday high American Express Co. AXP -4.7% 10.1% -9.7% 02/16/2022 JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM -4.5% -10.3% -17.9% 10/25/2021 Boeing Co. BA -4.0% -6.3% -32.3% 03/15/2021 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS -3.8% -14.2% -23.0% 11/02/2021 Apple Inc. AAPL -3.6% -13.1% -15.6% 01/04/2022 Visa Inc. Class A V -3.4% -3.8% -17.5% 07/27/2021 Dow Inc. DOW -3.3% 2.2% -18.8% 05/18/2021 Caterpillar Inc. CAT -3.1% -12.5% -26.7% 06/04/2021 Travelers Cos. Inc. TRV -3.1% 5.4% -5.5% 02/10/2022 Walt Disney Co. DIS -2.7% -8.4% -30.1% 03/08/2021 UnitedHealth Group Inc. UNH -2.6% -10.9% -12.1% 12/30/2021 Coca-Cola Co. KO -2.4% 1.5% -4.3% 02/18/2022 International Business Machines Corp. IBM -2.4% -10.8% -18.3% 06/10/2021 Nike Inc. Class B NKE -2.2% -19.7% -25.3% 11/05/2021 3M Co. MMM -2.2% -20.5% -32.4% 05/10/2021 Honeywell International Inc. HON -2.1% -16.0% -26.1% 08/02/2021 McDonald’s Corp. MCD -2.0% -9.4% -10.5% 01/04/2022 Intel Corp. INTC -1.9% -15.0% -36.1% 04/12/2021 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA -1.9% -14.5% -21.9% 04/06/2021 Microsoft Corp. MSFT -1.8% -18.2% -21.3% 11/22/2021 Cisco Systems Inc. CSCO -1.8% -15.6% -16.8% 12/29/2021 Home Depot Inc. HD -1.5% -26.8% -27.7% 12/06/2021 Johnson & Johnson JNJ -1.4% -7.0% -11.6% 08/20/2021 Merck & Co. Inc. MRK -1.4% -2.4% -18.2% 11/04/2021 Verizon Communications Inc. VZ -1.2% 1.5% -11.9% 05/10/2021 Amgen Inc. AMGN -1.2% -3.0% -16.4% 04/21/2021 Procter & Gamble Co. PG -1.1% -5.7% -6.7% 01/21/2022 Walmart Inc. WMT -0.6% -7.2% -12.0% 08/18/2021 Chevron Corp. CVX -0.3% 15.2% -3.1% 02/11/2022 Salesforce.com Inc. CRM -0.2% -25.1% -39.0% 11/09/2021 Source: FactSetvDon’t miss: As Russia moves into Ukraine, here are the oil stocks that might benefit the most