Which 8 major Ohio companies saw the most stock growth last week?

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Eight large Ohio companies saw stock growth last week, one of which was a Cleveland-area-based company.

This was led by Cincinnati-based clinical pharmacology and laboratory services company Medpace Holdings, which experienced 3.8% growth, or an added $14.85 a share.

Progressive was the only Cleveland-area-based insurance company to see growth last week, at 0.6% or $1.35 a share. Last week, Progressive Corp. had the second-highest growth in the state at 3.6% growth or $7.27 a share.

Here is a listing of the eight Ohio companies with gains, by percent, courtesy of IEX Cloud and Stacker. Stocks are ranked by percent price change from May 31 to Friday.

The listing is limited to companies largely based in Ohio, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and with a market cap of over $5 billion on April 14.

No. 8. Welltower (WELL)

Friday Close: $103.81

– Last week’s price change: 0.1% ($0.14)

– Market cap: $62.1 billion

– Headquarters: Toledo

– Sector: Retail estate, rental and leasing

No. 7. Lancaster Colony Corp. (LANC)

Friday Close: $186.06

– Last week’s price change: 0.3% ($0.56)

– Market cap: $5.1 billion

– Headquarters: Westerville

– Sector: Manufacturing

No. 6. Cintas Corportation (CTAS)

Friday Close: $682.17

– Last week’s price change: 0.6% ($4.20)

– Market cap: $69.2 billion

– Headquarters: Mason

– Sector: Public Administration

No. 5. Progressive Corp. (PGR)

Friday Close: $212.53

– Last week’s price change: 0.6% ($1.35)

– Market cap: $124.5 billion

– Headquarters: Mayfield Village

– Sector: Finance and insurance

No. 4. Procter & Gamble Co. (PG)

Friday Close: $167.06

– Last week’s price change: 1.5% ($2.52)

– Market cap: $394.3 billion

– Headquarters: Cincinnati

– Sector: Manufacturing

No. 3. Mettler-Toledo International (MTD)

Friday Close: $1,438.58

– Last week’s price change: 2.5% ($34.49)

– Market cap: $30.7 billion

– Headquarters: Columbus

– Sector: Manufacturing

No. 2. J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM)

Friday Close: $114.98

– Last week’s price change: 3% ($3.34)

– Market cap: $12.2 billion

– Headquarters: Orrville

– Sector: Manufacturing

No. 1. Medpace Holdings Inc. (MEDP)

Friday Close: $401.19

– Last week’s price change: 3.8% ($14.85)

– Market cap: $12.4 billion

– Headquarters: Cincinnati

– Sector: Professional, scientific and technical services

Zachary Smith is the data reporter for cleveland.com. You can reach him at zsmith@cleveland.com.