Here are the top ten ASX 200 shares today

The ASX 200 regained some lost ground today, thanks in part to one top performing stock.

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The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) regained some of its Monday losses today, closing 0.47% higher at 7,258.4 points.

Leading the charge were energy stocks, with the S&P/ASX 200 Energy Index (ASX: XEJ) gaining 1.5% with the Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX: WDS) coming in as its best performer.

The energy giant posted its full-year earnings – detailing a US$5 billion profit – yesterday.

The S&P/ASX 200 Materials Index (ASX: XMJ) also posted a strong session's trading, gaining 1.5% following yesterday's 3.15% tumble.

On the other hand, the S&P/ASX 200 Utilities Index (ASX: XUJ) slumped 1.3% on Tuesday, weighed down by the 1.7% fall in the Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) share price.

So, with all that in mind, which ASX 200 share outperformed all others to post today's biggest gain? Let's take a look.

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Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown

Today's top-performing ASX 200 stock was De Grey Mining Limited (ASX: DEG). It gained 7.7% to close at $1.395 amid a positive note from a top broker.

These shares made today's biggest gains:

ASX-listed companyShare pricePrice change
De Grey Mining Limited (ASX: DEG)$1.3957.72%
Lake Resources NL (ASX: LKE)$0.6256.84%
Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: TLX)$6.986.24%
Gold Road Resources Ltd (ASX: GOR)$1.475.76%
West African Resources Ltd (ASX: WAF)$0.9255.71%
Chalice Mining Ltd (ASX: CHN)$6.365.47%
Regis Resources Ltd (ASX: RRL)$1.745.14%
Capricorn Metals Ltd (ASX: CMM)$3.794.99%
Downer EDI Ltd (ASX: DOW)$3.164.64%
Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX: LNK)$2.294.57%

Our top 10 shares countdown is a recurring end-of-day summary to let you know which companies were making big moves on the day. Check in at Fool.com.au after the weekday market closes to see which stocks make the countdown.

Motley Fool contributor Brooke Cooper has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has positions in and has recommended Link Administration. The Motley Fool Australia has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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