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Best-performing Virginia stocks last week
Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in Virginia 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 Virginia, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and a market cap over $5.0 billion on April 14th were considered. Both4 stocks that met the criteria in Virginia were included in the list.
The highest performing stock on the list returned +7.5% last week. Read on to see which companies made the list.
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#24. Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM)
- Last week price change: -2.0% (-$0.53)
- Market cap: $3.1 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $3.1 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#23. Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)
- Last week price change: -1.8% (-$1.78)
- Market cap: $20.8 billion
- Headquarters: Chesapeake
- Sector: Retail Trade
- Market cap: $20.8 billion
- Headquarters: Chesapeake
- Sector: Retail Trade

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#22. General Dynamics Corp. (GD)
- Last week price change: -1.7% (-$5.14)
- Market cap: $80.1 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $80.1 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#21. Verisign (VRSN)
- Last week price change: -0.3% (-$0.54)
- Market cap: $17.5 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $17.5 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#20. Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC)
- Last week price change: +0.1% (+$0.21)
- Market cap: $54.4 billion
- Headquarters: Norfolk
- Sector: Transportation and Warehousing
- Market cap: $54.4 billion
- Headquarters: Norfolk
- Sector: Transportation and Warehousing
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#19. Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC)
- Last week price change: +0.5% (+$2.68)
- Market cap: $74.5 billion
- Headquarters: Falls Church
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $74.5 billion
- Headquarters: Falls Church
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#18. Kinsale Capital Group Inc (KNSL)
- Last week price change: +0.6% (+$2.98)
- Market cap: $11.3 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $11.3 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#17. Dominion Energy Inc (D)
- Last week price change: +0.8% (+$0.46)
- Market cap: $47.4 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Utilities
- Market cap: $47.4 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Utilities

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#16. Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)
- Last week price change: +1.5% (+$3.94)
- Market cap: $10.8 billion
- Headquarters: Newport News
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $10.8 billion
- Headquarters: Newport News
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#15. Performance Food Group Company (PFGC)
- Last week price change: +1.7% (+$1.23)
- Market cap: $11.6 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Wholesale Trade
- Market cap: $11.6 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Wholesale Trade
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#14. Markel Corp (MKL)
- Last week price change: +1.7% (+$26.32)
- Market cap: $20.4 billion
- Headquarters: Glen Allen
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $20.4 billion
- Headquarters: Glen Allen
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#13. Caci International (CACI)
- Last week price change: +2.1% (+$9.71)
- Market cap: $10.6 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $10.6 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#12. Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)
- Last week price change: +2.1% (+$2.98)
- Market cap: $54.4 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $54.4 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#11. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT)
- Last week price change: +2.2% (+$4.63)
- Market cap: $53.5 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Accommodation and Food Services
- Market cap: $53.5 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Accommodation and Food Services

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#10. Altria Group (MO)
- Last week price change: +2.2% (+$1.12)
- Market cap: $89.5 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Market cap: $89.5 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Manufacturing

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#9. Avalonbay Communities (AVB)
- Last week price change: +3.0% (+$6.52)
- Market cap: $31.5 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Finance and Insurance
- Market cap: $31.5 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#8. Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC)
- Last week price change: +3.6% (+$4.51)
- Market cap: $6.6 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $6.6 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#7. Maximus (MMS)
- Last week price change: +3.8% (+$3.34)
- Market cap: $5.5 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Information
- Market cap: $5.5 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Information

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#6. BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)
- Last week price change: +3.9% (+$3.86)
- Market cap: $9.3 billion
- Headquarters: Lynchburg
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $9.3 billion
- Headquarters: Lynchburg
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#5. Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)
- Last week price change: +4.6% (+$6.88)
- Market cap: $20.9 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $20.9 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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#4. AES Corp. (AES)
- Last week price change: +4.8% (+$0.82)
- Market cap: $12.9 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Utilities
- Market cap: $12.9 billion
- Headquarters: Arlington
- Sector: Utilities

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#3. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (BAH)
- Last week price change: +4.9% (+$7.27)
- Market cap: $20.0 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Market cap: $20.0 billion
- Headquarters: Mc Lean
- Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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#2. Carmax Inc (KMX)
- Last week price change: +7.4% (+$5.92)
- Market cap: $13.4 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Retail Trade
- Market cap: $13.4 billion
- Headquarters: Richmond
- Sector: Retail Trade

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#1. NVR (NVR)
- Last week price change: +7.5% (+$652.34)
- Market cap: $28.7 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Construction
- Market cap: $28.7 billion
- Headquarters: Reston
- Sector: Construction