Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

A 350% profit lift sent this ASX 200 stock soaring on Monday.

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

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) started the week out on the wrong foot, falling 1.12% to close at 7,224.8 points.

And it was the giant S&P/ASX 200 Materials Index (ASX: XMJ) that weighed heaviest. It fell 3.15% following a rough Friday session for commodity prices.

Gold futures price dropped 0.5% to US$1,817.10 an ounce on Friday and iron ore futures dumped 0.1% to US$125.85 a tonne. At the same time, copper futures dumped 2.7% and aluminium futures tumbled 2%.

But not all commodities suffered. The S&P/ASX 200 Energy Index (ASX: XEJ) jumped 0.25% on the back of stronger oil prices.

Brent crude oil and US Nymex crude oil each lifted 1.2% to US$83.16 a barrel and US$76.32 a barrel respectively on Friday.

Looking at today's earnings releases, the Downer EDI Ltd (ASX: DOW) share price plummeted 24% on lower profits and a guidance downgrade, while today's top performer also posted earnings this morning. Let's take a look at how it performed in 2022.

Group of people cheer around tablets in office

Image source: Getty Images

Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG) shares outperformed all other ASX 200 stocks today after the company revealed a 354% increase in full-year profits, coming in at $513 million.

These shares made today's biggest gains:

ASX-listed companyShare pricePrice change
TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG)$55.93%
Computershare Limited (ASX: CPU)$24.992.5%
Amcor CDI (ASX: AMC)$16.922.24%
Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN)$6.281.95%
Virgon Money UK CDI (ASX: VUK)$3.151.61%
Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX: WDS)$35.131.53%
Orica Ltd (ASX: ORI)$16.141.51%
Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX: LNK)$2.191.39%
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT)$18.650.92%
Orora Ltd (ASX: ORA)$3.480.87%

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 positions in and has recommended Amcor Plc. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Flight Centre Travel Group, Orora, and Tpg Telecom. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

More on Share Gainers

Man drawing an upward line on a bar graph symbolising a rising share price.
Share Gainers

Why Greatland Resources, Newmont, Northern Star, and Qantas shares are rising today

These shares are ending the shortened week on a high.

Read more »

A panel of four judges hold up cards all showing the perfect score of ten out of ten
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

It was a veritable party on the ASX today.

Read more »

Excited couple celebrating success while looking at smartphone.
Share Gainers

Why Arafura Rare Earths, Eagers Automotive, Life360, and Pro Medicus shares are racing higher today

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

Read more »

a man wearing old fashioned aviator cap and goggles emerges from the top of a cannon pointed towards the sky. He is holding a phone and taking a selfie.
Energy Shares

Guess which ASX 300 uranium stock is rocketing today on a 'fantastic milestone'

Investors are piling into this ASX 300 uranium stock on Wednesday. But why?

Read more »

A bland looking man in a brown suit opens his jacket to reveal a red and gold superhero dollar symbol on his chest.
Share Gainers

These were the best-performing ASX 200 shares in March

Here are the best-performing shares from the ASX 200 index last month.

Read more »

Multi-ethnic people looking at a camera in a public place and screaming, shouting, and feeling overjoyed.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

It was a volatile but positive Tuesday.

Read more »

Two happy and excited friends in euphoria holding a smartphone, after winning in a bet.
Share Gainers

Why Challenger, Magellan, Northern Star, and West African Resources shares are storming higher

These shares are ending the month on a positive note. But why?

Read more »

Three children wearing athletic short and singlets stand side by side on a running track wearing medals around their necks and standing with their hands on their hips.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

It was a rough start to the trading week this Monday.

Read more »