50 Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2017 (as of September 8, 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 115.6%, VRTX stock has the highest return in 2017. It is followed by NRG stock and ALGN stock with a returns of 95.11% and 88.74%, respectively.
| Stock | Company | YtD Return |
|---|---|---|
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 115.6% |
| NRG | NRG Energy Inc | 95.11% |
| ALGN | Align Technology Inc | 88.74% |
| ATVI | Activision Blizzard Inc | 79.81% |
| WYNN | Wynn Resorts | 66.95% |
| ISRG | Intuitive Surgical | 64.4% |
| ILMN | Illumina Inc | 63.76% |
| CNC | Centene Corp | 58.45% |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corp | 56.77% |
| PYPL | PayPal Holdings Inc | 54.88% |
| ADSK | Autodesk Inc | 54.63% |
| FMC | FMC Corp | 54.07% |
| RHT | Red Hat Inc | 53.69% |
| BA | Boeing | 53.38% |
| NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 53.35% |
| ADBE | Adobe | 50.89% |
| EA | Electronic Arts Inc | 50.18% |
| FB | 48.59% | |
| MU | Micron Technology Inc | 48.04% |
| CERN | Cerner Corp | 46.4% |
| MTD | Mettler-Toledo International Inc | 46.38% |
| SBAC | SBA Communications Corp | 44.73% |
| BCR | C R Bard Inc | 44.18% |
| COO | Cooper Companies Inc | 43.76% |
| MCO | Moody’s Corp | 43.58% |
| DLPH | Delphi Automotive PLC | 43.52% |
| RCL | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd | 43.16% |
| BAX | Baxter International Inc | 42.72% |
| A | Agilent Technologies Inc | 42.71% |
| NFLX | Netflix | 42.5% |
| CSX | CSX Corp | 42.33% |
| EL | Estee Lauder | 42.25% |
| CBOE | CBOE Holdings Inc | 41.75% |
| TSS | Total System Services Inc | 41.71% |
| DXC | DXC Technology Co | 41.65% |
| PVH | PVH Corp | 41.58% |
| SPGI | S&P Global Inc | 41.28% |
| COL | Rockwell Collins Inc | 41.17% |
| CRM | Salesforce.com | 40.86% |
| SWKS | Skyworks Solutions Inc | 40.16% |
| PHM | PulteGroup Inc | 40.15% |
| ANSS | ANSYS Inc | 38.87% |
| WAT | Waters Corp | 38.82% |
| CI | Cigna Corp | 38.36% |
| AVGO | Broadcom Ltd | 38.09% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | 37.43% |
| ALB | Albemarle Corp | 37.41% |
| XRX | Xerox | 37.22% |
| AMT | American Tower | 37.2% |
| GPN | Global Payments Inc | 37,00% |
