Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) moved higher led by energy shares. The benchmark index finished 0.22% higher to 7,506.5 points. ASX-listed oil and gas companies were solid performers, helping pull the benchmark ahead.
However, the question is: which shares from the top 200 delivered the most green on the ASX today? Here are the ten stocks that delivered the biggest gains:
Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown today
Looking at the top 200 listed companies, Uniti Group Ltd (ASX: UWL) was the biggest gainer today. Shares in the telecommunications company increased 9.16% after revealing a record full-year result. Find out more about Uniti Group here.
The next best performing ASX share out of the top 200 today was Event Hospitality and Entertainment Ltd (ASX: EVT). The tourism and event company’s shares climbed 7.09% to $14.19 as vaccination numbers increase across Australia. Uncover the latest Event Hospitality and Entertainment information here.
Today’s top 10 biggest gains were made in these ASX 200 shares:
| ASX-listed company | Share price | Price change |
| Uniti Group Ltd (ASX: UWL) | $4.29 | 9.16% |
| Event Hospitality and Entertainment Ltd (ASX: EVT) | $14.19 | 7.09% |
| Scentre Group (ASX: SCG) | $2.72 | 6.67% |
| Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT) | $15.13 | 6.03% |
| Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) | $4.63 | 5.71% |
| Vicinity Centres (ASX: VCX) | $1.665 | 4.72% |
| Ampol Ltd (ASX: ALD) | $27.36 | 4.35% |
| The Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR) | $3.76 | 4.16% |
| Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX: CTD) | $22.10 | 4.15% |
| Regis Resources Ltd (ASX: RRL) | $2.565 | 3.85% |
Our top 10 ASX 200 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. has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Corporate Travel Management Limited. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Flight Centre Travel Group Limited and Uniti Group Limited. 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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