On Monday the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) finished the day flat. The benchmark index finished steady at 7,538.4 points. It was a mixed day for ASX shares.
The question is, which ASX shares delivered the most generously to investors today? Here are the ten stocks that rose to the occasion:
Monday’s top 10 ASX shares countdown
Looking at the top 200 listed companies, Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) was the biggest gainer today. Shares in the company increased 7.8% after reporting solid FY21 earnings. Find out more about Suncorp here.
The next biggest gaining ASX share was Latitude Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: LFS). The lending business gained 5.7% to $2.42. Uncover the latest Latitude details here.
Monday’s top 10 biggest gains were made in these ASX shares:
| ASX-listed company | Share price | Price change |
| Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) | $12.79 | 7.84% |
| Latitude Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: LFS) | $2.42 | 5.68% |
| Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX: IAG) | $5.22 | 4.61% |
| Yancoal Australia Ltd (ASX: YAL) | $2.17 | 4.33% |
| QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) | $11.58 | 3.21% |
| Charter Hall Long Wale REIT (ASX:CLW) | $5.12 | 2.81% |
| Steadfast Group Ltd (ASX: SDF) | $4.67 | 2.64% |
| Healius Ltd (ASX: HLS) | $5.04 | 2.44% |
| Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) | $7.87 | 2.21% |
| The Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR) | $3.40 | 1.80% |
Our top 10 ASX shares countdown is a recurring end-of-day summary to ensure you know which companies were making big moves on the day. Check-in at Fool.com.au after the market has closed during weekdays to see which stocks make the countdown.
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Motley Fool contributor Mitchell Lawler has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia’s parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. owns shares of and has recommended ZIPCOLTD FPO. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Insurance Australia Group Limited. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Steadfast Group Ltd. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Bruce Jackson.
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