10 Resilient Stocks Defying Market Sentiment

Ten stocks kicked off the trading week with strong gains as investors continued to digest and reposition portfolios ahead of more corporate earnings results.

Meanwhile, Wall Street’s main indices ended mixed, with only the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq finishing in the green, up 0.14 percent and 0.38 percent, respectively. In contrast, the Dow Jones was down by 0.04 percent.

In this article, let us explore this Monday’s 10 biggest gainers and detail the reasons behind their gains.

To compile the list, we focused exclusively on stocks with at least $2 billion in market capitalization and over 5 million shares in trading volume.

10. First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG)

First Majestic Silver snapped a five-day losing streak on Monday, adding 4.95 percent to close at $8.69 apiece, as investors resorted to bargain-hunting while digesting the rally in the prices of gold and silver.

During the trading session, spot prices of silver were up by 1.97 percent or 0.75 points at $38.93 per troy ounce, while gold spot prices increased by 1.42 percent or 47.64 points at $3,397.58.

Additionally, First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG) saw its share prices drop by 10.68 percent last week after trading lower in the past five consecutive days, making it a prime target for dip buyers.

In recent news, First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG) announced the production of 3.7 million ounces of silver in the second quarter of the year, representing a 76-percent increase from the 2.1 million silver ounces in the same period last year. The bulk of the figure, or 1.5 million ounces, was produced at the Los Gatos site alone.

Meanwhile, produced silver equivalent stood at 7.9 million ounces, marking a 48-percent increase from 5.3 million year-on-year.

The impact of the production on its earnings performance is expected to be announced during market hours on August 14.

9. TTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI)

TTM Technologies saw its share prices increase by 5.42 percent on Monday to close at $47.47 apiece as market sentiment continued to be fueled by an investment firm’s bullish rating for the company, with investors now repositioning portfolios ahead of its earnings performance.

According to TTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI), it will announce the results of its financial and operating performance for the second quarter of the year after market close on July 30, 2025.

In a market note late last week, TTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI) earned a higher price target of $50 from investment firm B. Riley, or a 39-percent bump from its previous price target of $36. The latter also gave a “buy” recommendation for the stock.

According to B. Riley, it expects upsides for TTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI) amid robust defense budgets alongside continued generative artificial intelligence-driven strength in TTI’s data center and networking verticals.