25 Best Performing Nasdaq Stocks in 2021 as of April 19
The following 25 stocks have the best performances in Nasdaq 100 Index in 2021 as of April 19. With a return of 54.98%, Moderna Inc stock has the highest return in 2021. It is followed by Applied Materials stock and CDW Corp stock with returns of 51.67% and 38.25%, respectively.
| STOCK | COMPANY | YEAR TO DATE (YTD) RETURN | 1 YEAR RETURN |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRNA | Moderna Inc | +54.98% | +245.59% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials | +51.67% | +146.03% |
| CDW | CDW Corp | +38.25% | +67.43% |
| WBA | Walgreens Boots Alliance | +34.88% | +20.88% |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corp | +31.65% | +122.83% |
| GOOG | Alphabet Cl C | +31.42% | +79.42% |
| GOOGL | Alphabet Cl A | +30.65% | +79.03% |
| FOXA | Fox Corp Cl A | +29.40% | +40.20% |
| ASML | Asml Hld NY Reg | +29.20% | +113.13% |
| INTC | Intel Corp | +27.72% | +5.42% |
| EBAY | Ebay Inc | +26.95% | +70.31% |
| FOX | Fox Corp Cl B | +26.70% | +39.50% |
| KLAC | K L A-Tencor Corp | +25.29% | +101.22% |
| NXPI | Nxp Semiconductors | +22.48% | +115.99% |
| SWKS | Skyworks Solutions | +21.58% | +94.83% |
| KHC | Kraft Heinz Company | +18.15% | +39.62% |
| CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | +18.10% | +24.41% |
| ORLY | O’Reilly Automotive | +17.94% | +42.91% |
| NVDA | Nvidia Corp | +17.67% | +110.20% |
| MU | Micron Technology | +17.60% | +93.46% |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corp | +16.33% | +44.87% |
| PYPL | Paypal Holdings | +14.39% | +139.53% |
| TXN | Texas Instruments | +13.97% | +64.74% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | +13.20% | -21.48% |
| ALGN | Align Technology | +12.98% | +212.81% |

