This list ranks stocks on European exchanges by their year-to-date (YTD) price gain, the percentage change since the last close of the previous year, and shows the top 100. The YTD leaderboard is where the market's big themes of the year show up first. Prices are in euros, and the list covers stocks traded on Xetra, Euronext Paris, Euronext Amsterdam, Euronext Milan and the Madrid Stock Exchange with at least 0.5 million euros in average daily trading value.