50 Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2018

In the following table, as of August 29,  you can see 50 stocks that have the best performances in S&P 500 Index in 2018. With a return of 145.14%, Adv Micro Devices stock has the highest return in 2018. It is followed by Abiomed Inc stock and Netflix stock  with returns of 114.52% and 91.73%, respectively.

Stock Company Last Price Year to Date Return  1 Year Return
 AMD Adv Micro Devices 25.20 +145.14% +106.05%
 ABMD Abiomed Inc 402.03 +114.52% +171.83%
 NFLX Netflix Inc 368.04 +91.73% +120.22%
 ALGN Align Technology I 385.43 +73.47% +120.11%
 AMZN Amazon.Com Inc 1,998.10 +70.86% +111.21%
 CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill 487.65 +68.72% +56.29%
 AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc 163.56 +64.07% +72.79%
 IDXX Idexx Laboratories 254.46 +62.72% +69.14%
 XL XL Company Switzerland Gmbh 57.06 +62.29% +36.34%
 ILMN Illumina Inc 350.63 +60.48% +77.94%
 TRIP Tripadvisor Inc 54.14 +57.11% +28.97%
 NTAP Netapp Inc 86.25 +55.91% +124.96%
 GWW W.W. Grainger 362.29 +53.35% +131.87%
 ADBE Adobe Systems Inc 268.36 +53.14% +76.80%
 ISRG Intuitive Surg Inc 554.01 +51.81% +68.56%
 CRM Salesforce.Com Inc 154.80 +51.42% +65.28%
 HCA Hca Holdings Inc 132.13 +50.42% +66.92%
 BR Broadridge Financial Solutions Llc 135.35 +49.43% +75.98%
 ADSK Autodesk Inc 155.67 +48.50% +39.64%
 CPRT Copart Inc 64.12 +48.46% +104.27%
 TWTR Twitter Inc 35.35 +47.23% +110.79%
 UAA Under Armour 21.Tem +46.02% +24.45%
 HFC Hollyfrontier Corp 74.63 +45.70% +137.15%
 CNC Centene Corp 146.88 +45.60% +70.12%
 FFIV F5 Networks Inc 190.43 +45.12% +61.78%
 UA Under Armour Inc Class C Comm 19.30 +44.89% +22.31%
 NVDA Nvidia Corp 278.49 +43.92% +68.81%
 M Macy’s Inc 36.21 +43.75% +71.12%
 BSX Boston Scientific Corp 35.54 +43.36% +31.78%
 KSS Kohl’s Corp 77.34 +42.61% +95.55%
 MSI Motorola Solutions 128.72 +42.48% +47.45%
 TJX TJX Companies 108.54 +41.96% +51.17%
 RHI Robert Half International Inc 78.80 +41.88% +78.68%
 MA Mastercard Inc 214.57 +41.76% +60.31%
 HES Hess Corp 67.21 +41.58% +75.48%
 MSCI MSCI Inc 178.07 +40.72% +56.22%
 VRSN Verisign Inc 158.78 +38.75% +55.35%
 SIVB Svb Financial Grp 323.46 +38.37% +92.59%
 ORLY O’Reilly Automotive 332.77 +38.34% +68.01%
 INTU Intuit Inc 217.90 +38.10% +58.01%
 CTAS Cintas Corp 214.27 +37.50% +60.07%
 CSX CSX Corp 74.82 +36.01% +51.15%
 ANDV Andeavor 155.45 +35.95% +57.74%
 HUM Humana Inc 334.56 +34.87% +31.16%
 FLIR Flir Systems Inc 62.62 +34.32% +67.08%
 TGT Target Corp 87.63 +34.30% +60.97%
 COP Conocophillips 73.54 +33.98% +70.82%
 CTL Centurylink 22.34 +33.93% +7.71%
 STX Seagate Tech Ord Shs 55.98 +33.80% +77.77%
 RMD Resmed Inc 112.38 +32.70% +48.77%