Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Friday.

| More on:
Blue light arrows pointing up, indicating a strong rising share price

Image source: Getty Images

You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, and more. Learn More

Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) ascended to yet another new record high to finish the week. The benchmark index gained 0.54% to 7,628.9 points.

The question is: which shares delivered the most generously to investors on the ASX today? Here are the ten stocks that rose to the occasion:

Top 10 ASX shares countdown today

Looking at the top 200 listed companies, Downer EDI Limited (ASX: DOW) was the biggest gainer today. Shares in the company increased 5.2% following its positive FY21 results yesterday. Find out more about Downer here.

The next biggest gaining ASX share today was Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV). The speciality retailer's shares climbed 4.94% to $28.49 after a bullish broker note from UBS this morning. Uncover the latest Premier Investments details here.

Today's top 10 biggest gains were made in these ASX shares:

ASX-listed companyShare pricePrice change
Downer EDI Limited (ASX: DOW)$6.075.20%
Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV)$28.494.94%
Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR)$3.514.78%
AGL Energy Limited (ASX: AGL)$7.474.04%
QUBE Holdings Ltd (ASX: QUB)$3.073.72%
AMP Ltd (ASX: AMP)$1.1553.59%
Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX: TWE)$12.253.38%
WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC)$35.033.18%
Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG)$4.452.77%
Skycity Entertainment Group Limited (ASX: SKC)$3.072.68%

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.

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 WiseTech Global. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Premier Investments Limited, Treasury Wine Estates Limited, and WiseTech Global. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Bruce Jackson.

More on Share Market News

Woman dining at a table with oversized fork and knife in the hospitality industry.
Cheap Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap stock is a bargain at $2.55

This stock looks eggcellent value to me.

Read more »

Happy man working on his laptop.
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

It looks set to be a reasonably positive finish to the week for Aussie investors.

Read more »

Man in yellow hard hat looks through binoculars as man in white hard hat stands behind him and points.
Broker Notes

4 ASX shares to buy in the market's best-performing sector of 2025

Do these companies deserve a spot in your portfolio?

Read more »

a man in a green and gold Australian athletic kit roars ecstatically with a wide open mouth while his hands are clenched and raised as a shower of gold confetti falls in the sky around him.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

Investors were in a good mood today.

Read more »

Three people jumping cheerfully in clear sunny weather.
Materials Shares

12 ASX lithium shares rip to 52-week highs

PLS Group and others have reset their 52-week highs as lithium commodity prices continue to rise.

Read more »

A man in his office leans back in his chair with his hands behind his head looking out his window at the city, sitting back and relaxed, confident in his ASX share investments for the long term.
Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: AGL, Coles, and PLS shares

Are analysts bullish or bearish on these shares?

Read more »

Bored man sitting at his desk with his laptop.
Share Fallers

Why Ansell, Elsight, Ramelius, and SGH shares are falling today

These shares are missing out on the market's move higher on Thursday.

Read more »

A woman holds a tape measure against a wall painted with the word BIG, indicating a surge in gowth shares
Best Shares

10 best ASX 200 large-cap shares of 2025

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 large-cap shares for capital growth in 2025.

Read more »