These stocks, including Tesla, are this week's top performers as the S&P 500 falls

It's been a rocky week for Wall Street, but certain stocks managed to buck the trend and post gains. The S & P 500 is in the red by about 0.3% for the holiday-shortened week, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is off by more than 1%. The Nasdaq Composite is about flat for the week as of Friday afternoon. The June payrolls report showed that jobs growth was cooler than anticipated, coming in at 209,000 compared to economists' estimate of 240,000.

Pro used FactSet data to screen for this week's biggest gainers and analysts' expectations for them going forward. Data is current as of Friday morning. Finance tech company Fidelity National Information Services and Global Payments topped this week's biggest gainers list, rallying 7.9% and 7.7%, respectively. More than half of the analysts covering Fidelity rate it either a strong buy or buy, according to FactSet. The average price target on shares implies upside of about 20%.

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