Best-performing Kentucky stocks last week

Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in Kentucky last week using data from IEX Cloud. Stocks are ranked by the highest percent price change from Aug. 4 to Aug. 11. Stocks headquartered in Kentucky, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and a market cap over $5.0 billion on April 14th were considered. All 9 stocks that met the criteria in Kentucky were included in the list.

The highest performing stock on the list returned +2.3% last week. Read on to see which companies made the list.

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#9. Valvoline Inc (VVV)

– Last week price change: -6.9% (-$2.54)
– Market cap: $4.7 billion
– Headquarters: Lexington
– Sector: Wholesale Trade

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#8. Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC)

– Last week price change: -2.5% (-$1.12)
– Market cap: $79.7 billion
– Headquarters: Bardstown
– Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#7. Tempur Sealy International Inc (TPX)

– Last week price change: -1.3% (-$0.61)
– Market cap: $7.8 billion
– Headquarters: Lexington
– Sector: Manufacturing

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#6. Texas Roadhouse Inc (TXRH)

– Last week price change: -1.0% (-$1.11)
– Market cap: $7.2 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Accommodation and Food Services

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#5. Yum Brands (YUM)

– Last week price change: -0.1% (-$0.15)
– Market cap: $37.6 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Accommodation and Food Services

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#4. Brown-Forman Corp. (BF.B)

– Last week price change: +0.5% (+$0.34)
– Market cap: $33.9 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Manufacturing

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#3. Brown-Forman Corp. (BF.A)

– Last week price change: +0.9% (+$0.63)
– Market cap: $33.9 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Manufacturing

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#2. Humana (HUM)

– Last week price change: +2.0% (+$9.63)
– Market cap: $61.2 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Finance and Insurance

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#1. Churchill Downs (CHDN)

– Last week price change: +2.3% (+$2.76)
– Market cap: $9.2 billion
– Headquarters: Louisville
– Sector: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation