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Best-performing Minnesota stocks last week
Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in Minnesota last week using data from IEX Cloud. Stocks are ranked by the highest percent price change from Aug. 16 to Aug. 23. Stocks headquartered in Minnesota, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and a market cap over $5.0 billion on April 14th were considered. Both1 stocks that met the criteria in Minnesota were included in the list.
The highest performing stock on the list returned +10.0% last week. Read on to see which companies made the list.
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#21. Bio-Techne Corp (TECH)
- Last week price change: -3.0% (-$2.23)
- Market cap: $11.5 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $11.5 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#20. Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL)
- Last week price change: -1.5% (-$0.48)
- Market cap: $17.5 billion
- Headquarters: Austin
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $17.5 billion
- Headquarters: Austin
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#19. Xcel Energy (XEL)
- Last week price change: +0.2% (+$0.14)
- Market cap: $33.5 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Utilities
- Market cap: $33.5 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Utilities

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#18. SPS Commerce (SPSC)
- Last week price change: +0.8% (+$1.56)
- Market cap: $7.4 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Information
- Market cap: $7.4 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Information

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#17. Fastenal Co. (FAST)
- Last week price change: +1.0% (+$0.65)
- Market cap: $39.0 billion
- Headquarters: Winona
- Sector: Wholesale Trade
- Market cap: $39.0 billion
- Headquarters: Winona
- Sector: Wholesale Trade
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#16. Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH)
- Last week price change: +1.2% (+$6.83)
- Market cap: $539.7 billion
- Headquarters: Hopkins
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $539.7 billion
- Headquarters: Hopkins
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#15. Inspire Medical Systems Inc (INSP)
- Last week price change: +1.4% (+$2.73)
- Market cap: $5.7 billion
- Headquarters: Golden Valley
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $5.7 billion
- Headquarters: Golden Valley
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#14. Toro Co. (TTC)
- Last week price change: +1.5% (+$1.31)
- Market cap: $9.4 billion
- Headquarters: Bloomington
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $9.4 billion
- Headquarters: Bloomington
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#13. Ameriprise Financial Inc (AMP)
- Last week price change: +1.9% (+$8.29)
- Market cap: $43.2 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $43.2 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#12. Graco (GGG)
- Last week price change: +2.0% (+$1.65)
- Market cap: $13.9 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $13.9 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#11. Travelers Companies (TRV)
- Last week price change: +2.4% (+$5.25)
- Market cap: $50.6 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $50.6 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#10. C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW)
- Last week price change: +2.6% (+$2.57)
- Market cap: $11.9 billion
- Headquarters: Eden Prairie
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $11.9 billion
- Headquarters: Eden Prairie
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#9. General Mills (GIS)
- Last week price change: +2.6% (+$1.80)
- Market cap: $39.4 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $39.4 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#8. Ecolab (ECL)
- Last week price change: +2.7% (+$6.57)
- Market cap: $70.3 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $70.3 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#7. 3M Co. (MMM)
- Last week price change: +2.8% (+$3.50)
- Market cap: $71.7 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $71.7 billion
- Headquarters: Saint Paul
- Sector: Manufacturing
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#6. Donaldson Co. (DCI)
- Last week price change: +3.0% (+$2.20)
- Market cap: $9.0 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $9.0 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#5. Best Buy Co. (BBY)
- Last week price change: +3.4% (+$2.91)
- Market cap: $19.0 billion
- Headquarters: Richfield
- Sector: Retail Trade
- Market cap: $19.0 billion
- Headquarters: Richfield
- Sector: Retail Trade

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#4. Medtronic Plc (MDT)
- Last week price change: +4.4% (+$3.75)
- Market cap: $113.3 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $113.3 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#3. Polaris Inc (PII)
- Last week price change: +4.6% (+$3.77)
- Market cap: $4.8 billion
- Headquarters: Medina
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $4.8 billion
- Headquarters: Medina
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#2. U.S. Bancorp. (USB)
- Last week price change: +5.1% (+$2.20)
- Market cap: $70.8 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $70.8 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
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#1. Target Corp (TGT)
- Last week price change: +10.0% (+$14.46)
- Market cap: $73.3 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Retail Trade
- Market cap: $73.3 billion
- Headquarters: Minneapolis
- Sector: Retail Trade