| Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CART | 3.88 | Maplebear Inc. |
| 2 | EOG | 2.42 | EOG Resources, Inc. |
| 3 | TGT | 2.08 | Target Corporation |
| 4 | TMO | 1.81 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |
| 5 | FCX | 1.65 | Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. |
| 6 | RIG | 1.60 | Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) |
| 7 | KHC | 1.56 | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| 8 | COST | 1.34 | Costco Wholesale Corporation |
| 9 | DG | 1.33 | Dollar General Corporation |
| 10 | CSGP | 1.13 | CoStar Group, Inc. |
| 11 | HPE | 1.11 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Comp |
| 12 | QXO 📈 | 1.07 | QXO, Inc. |
| 13 | RCAT 🚀 📈 | 1.05 | Red Cat Holdings, Inc. |
| 14 | CAVA | 1.05 | CAVA Group, Inc. |
| 15 | HON | 1.02 | Honeywell International Inc. |
| 16 | T | 1.01 | AT&T Inc. |
When a stock closes above its opening price and does so on significantly higher‑than‑average volume, it’s seen as a bullish confirmation that the upward move had real participation. Closing higher than open means buyers dominated trading throughout the day. But the signal gains real credibility - and strength - when volume spikes above its usual range (often 25‑50 % beyond recent days’ average). That's because heavy volume reflects conviction and money entering the stock, not just short‑term speculators or algorithmic noise. In technical analysis terms, this pattern - an up‑day on elevated volume - suggests institutional interest or widespread enthusiasm. Indicators like On‑Balance Volume (OBV) and the Accumulation/Distribution line specifically quantify this by tracking volume flow on up‑days versus down‑days to confirm trend strength. That said, context is crucial. A spike in volume may sometimes signal a buying climax - such as short covering or window dressing - where most potential buyers have already acted, making a reversal more likely.