When it comes to investing into US market , one of the most popular index is S&P500 . Even warren buffett has once mentioned that it is very difficult to out perform S&P500 .
We have collected the list of stocks which have performed best in S&P500 .
Best performing stocks in S&P 500 : 5 years period :
Last 5 years remains growth where new innovative firms have seen exponential return. Enphase energy which develops, manufactures and sells solar micro-inverters was investors favorite during 2020/21 when investment into renewable energy came pouring.
| Rank | Symbol | Name | 5 years Return |
| 1 | ENPH | Enphase Energy Inc | 24155% |
| 2 | SEDG | SolarEdge Technologies Inc | 1371% |
| 3 | TSLA | Tesla Inc | 914% |
| 4 | FTNT | Fortinet Inc | 691% |
| 5 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 543% |
| 6 | GNRC | Generac Holdings Inc | 531% |
| 7 | ETSY | Etsy Inc | 445% |
| 8 | NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 366% |
| 9 | NOW | ServiceNow Inc | 365% |
| 10 | CDNS | Cadence Design Systems Inc | 358% |
| 11 | MPWR | Monolithic Power Systems Inc | 349% |
| 12 | MSCI | MSCI Inc | 340% |
| 13 | LLY | Eli Lilly and Co | 337% |
| 14 | PAYC | Paycom Software Inc | 332% |
| 15 | ODFL | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 327% |
| 16 | SNPS | Synopsys Inc | 323% |
| 17 | AAPL | Apple Inc | 317% |
| 18 | DXCM | DexCom Inc | 309% |
| 19 | MSFT | Microsoft Corp | 309% |
| 20 | TSCO | Tractor Supply Co | 304% |
Best performing stocks in S&P 500 : 10 years period
While Enphase energy moved to 3rd rank , companies like Tesla and NVidia has done pretty well in 10 years time horizon . Tesla returning 11,395% of gain in 10 years period.
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Return in 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSLA | Tesla Inc | 11395% |
| 2 | NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 5491% |
| 3 | ENPH | Enphase Energy Inc | 3424% |
| 4 | MPWR | Monolithic Power Systems Inc | 2333% |
| 5 | DXCM | DexCom Inc | 2283% |
| 6 | NFLX | Netflix Inc | 1891% |
| 7 | EPAM | EPAM Systems Inc | 1811% |
| 8 | AVGO | Broadcom Inc | 1763% |
| 9 | TMUS | T-Mobile US Inc | 1694% |
| 10 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 1467% |
| 11 | DPZ | Domino’s Pizza Inc | 1380% |
| 12 | CDNS | Cadence Design Systems Inc | 1371% |
| 13 | MSCI | MSCI Inc | 1354% |
| 14 | ODFL | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 1323% |
| 15 | LRCX | Lam Research Corp | 1291% |
| 16 | TTWO | Take-Two Interactive Software Inc | 1275% |
| 17 | GNRC | Generac Holdings Inc | 1268% |
| 18 | WST | West Pharmaceutical Services Inc | 1222% |
| 19 | FTNT | Fortinet Inc | 1197% |
| 20 | MOH | Molina Healthcare Inc | 1188% |
Best performing stocks in S&P 500 : 15 years period
Netflix after moving into Streaming business ( from CDs ) took the crown of best stock in S&P500 for 15 years period. giving 6271% return. Companies like Apple , Amazon came out strong after Dot.com bubble in year 2000.
| Rank Symbol | Name | Return in 15 years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 NFLX | Netflix Inc | 6271% |
| 2 AAPL | Apple Inc | 3706% |
| 3 DXCM | DexCom Inc | 3687% |
| 4 REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 3237% |
| 5 AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | 3223% |
| 6 TDG | TransDigm Group Inc | 2863% |
| 7 BKNG | Booking Holdings Inc | 2824% |
| 8 ODFL | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 2789% |
| 9 TYL | Tyler Technologies Inc | 2703% |
| 10 MPWR | Monolithic Power Systems Inc | 2558% |
| 11 NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 2550% |
| DPZ 12 | Domino’s Pizza Inc | 2493% |
| 13 EW | Edwards Lifesciences Corp | 2209% |
| 14 ABMD | Abiomed Inc | 2159% |
| 15 MA | Mastercard Inc | 2066% |
| 16 EXR | Extra Space Storage Inc | 1693% |
| 17 MKTX | MarketAxess Holdings Inc | 1667% |
| 18 ORLY | O’Reilly Automotive Inc | 1660% |
| 19 TSCO | Tractor Supply Co | 1658% |
| CRM 20 | Salesforce Inc | 1551% |
Best performing stocks in S&P 500 : 20 years period
Anyone will agree that 20 years is pretty long time
| Rank Symbol | Name | Return in 20 years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 MNST | Monster Beverage Corp | 132903% |
| 2 AAPL | Apple Inc | 54292% |
| 3 SBAC | SBA Communications Corp | 22447% |
| 4 TSCO | Tractor Supply Co | 21337% |
| 5 NFLX | Netflix Inc | 19945% |
| 6 NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 19257% |
| 7 ODFL | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 19140% |
| 8 AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | 14177% |
| 9 BKNG | Booking Holdings Inc | 10950% |
| 10 ISRG | Intuitive Surgical Inc | 10909% |
| 11 AMT | American Tower Corp | 8923% |
| 12 AKAM | Akamai Technologies Inc | 8339% |
| 13 EQIX | Equinix Inc | 7350% |
| 14 ALGN | Align Technology Inc | 6536% |
| 15 TYL | Tyler Technologies Inc | 6433% |
| 16 ROL | Rollins Inc | 5902% |
| 17 ILMN | Illumina Inc | 5804% |
| CCI 18 | Crown Castle International Corp | 5672% |
| 19 IDXX | IDEXX Laboratories Inc | 5417% |
| 20 WST | West Pharmaceutical Services Inc | 5112% |
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