50 Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2017 (as of September 15, 2017)
In the following table, you can see to 50 stocks that have the best performance in S&P 500 Index in 2017. With a return of 108.51%, VRTX stock has the highest return in 2017. It is followed by ALGN stock and NRG stock with a returns of 91.931% and 87.03%, respectively.
| Stock | Company | YtD Return |
|---|---|---|
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 108.51% |
| ALGN | Align Technology Inc | 91.93% |
| NRG | NRG Energy Inc | 87.03% |
| ATVI | Activision Blizzard Inc | 80.01% |
| CNC | Centene Corp | 69.85% |
| NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 68.74% |
| WYNN | Wynn Resorts | 65.55% |
| ILMN | Illumina Inc | 64.57% |
| ISRG | Intuitive Surgical | 63.68% |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corp | 63.61% |
| BA | Boeing | 59.94% |
| FMC | FMC Corp | 58.35% |
| PYPL | PayPal Holdings Inc | 58.35% |
| MU | Micron Technology Inc | 58.07% |
| ADSK | Autodesk Inc | 54.21% |
| RHT | Red Hat Inc | 53.95% |
| CDNS | Cadence Design Systems Inc | 51.74% |
| EA | Electronic Arts Inc | 51.63% |
| CERN | Cerner Corp | 50.9% |
| ADBE | Adobe | 50.06% |
| MTD | Mettler-Toledo International Inc | 49.56% |
| FB | 49.19% | |
| DLPH | Delphi Automotive PLC | 48.76% |
| ALB | Albemarle Corp | 47.87% |
| RCL | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd | 47.39% |
| NFLX | Netflix | 47.29% |
| SWKS | Skyworks Solutions Inc | 46.73% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | 46.08% |
| CSX | CSX Corp | 46.06% |
| SBAC | SBA Communications Corp | 45.25% |
| A Ag | Agilent Technologies Inc | 44.78% |
| MCO | Moody’s Corp | 44.62% |
| BAX | Baxter International Inc | 44.25% |
| EL | Estee Lauder | 43.4% |
| SPGI | S&P Global Inc | 43.2% |
| DXC | DXC Technology Co | 43.17% |
| QRVO | Qorvo Inc | 43.16% |
| PHM | PulteGroup Inc | 43.04% |
| BCR | C R Bard Inc | 42.25% |
| PVH | PVH Corp | 41.95% |
| XRX | Xerox | 41.91% |
| AVGO | Broadcom Ltd | 41.74% |
| CBOE | CBOE Holdings Inc | 41.66% |
| COL | Rockwell Collins Inc | 41.32% |
| GPN | Global Payments Inc | 40.56% |
| COO | Cooper Companies Inc | 40.18% |
| MCHP | Microchip Technology Inc | 39.7% |
| WAT | Waters Corp | 39.69% |
| ABBV | AbbVie | 39.52% |
| CI | Cigna Corp | 39.48% |
