Twilio Inc. (TWLO) has seen positive growth in recent months after a slow start to 2020, with hedge funds actively buying the stock. Twilio has consistently outperformed the S&P 500’s performance this year, with the shares nearly tripling compared to the S&P’s gain of about 8.7%.

JD.com, Inc. (JD) has seen a reasonably upward trend in performance over the past six months, seemingly riding out the storm that the global coronavirus pandemic has brought upon the stock market. The China-based online direct sales company reported better than expected results on May 23, 2020, and now leads the S&P 500 with a staggering gain of approximately 41.6% versus a decline of 8.5%. 

Adobe, Inc.’s (ADBE) stock has been rising in recent months but has hit a rough patch recently during a period of stock market turmoil. It has resulted in the shares falling by 12% from its recently set high on February 19. Still, Adobe has outperformed the S&P 500, rising by approximately 31.8% in comparison to the S&P 500’s gain of about 8.2% over the past year. 

Salesforce.com Inc.’s (CRM) stock had a strong finish to 2019, and it has continued into 2020. The shares have steadily outperformed the S&P 500 over the past two months, rising by approximately 28% in comparison to the S&P 500’s gain of about 10%. 

The shares of Crowd Strike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) have plunged by more than 42% from the highs that followed their initial public offering [IPO] in June. However, the steep decline in the stock has caught the attention of the investing firm Point72 Asset Management, L.P., which is run by Steven A. Cohen, the famous hedge fund manager.  According to an SEC filing on January 8, Point72 substantiality increased its stake in the equity, bringing its total ownership to over 5%.