50 Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2018

In the following table, as of September 21,  you can see 50 stocks that have the best performances in S&P 500 Index in 2018. With a return of 201.75%, Adv Micro Devices stock has the highest return in 2018. It is followed by Abiomed Inc stock and Netflix stock  with returns of 105.37% and 88.16%, respectively.

Stock Company Last Price Year to Date Return  1 Year Return
 AMD Adv Micro Devices 31.02 +201.75% +131.32%
 ABMD Abiomed Inc 384.88 +105.37% +140.87%
 NFLX Netflix Inc 361.19 +88.16% +91.33%
 ALGN Align Technology I 380.84 +71.40% +104.40%
 AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc 168.44 +68.96% +79.80%
 ILMN Illumina Inc 358.16 +63.93% +78.87%
 AMZN Amazon.com Inc 1,915.01 +63.75% +98.52%
 CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill 467.37 +61.70% +49.21%
 NTAP Netapp Inc 86.85 +57.00% +107.48%
 IDXX Idexx Laboratories 241.13 +54.19% +54.81%
 ISRG Intuitive Surg Inc 556.77 +52.56% +62.13%
 BSX Boston Scientific Corp 37.77 +52.36% +31.33%
 CRM Salesforce.com Inc 155.52 +52.13% +63.95%
 HCA Hca Holdings Inc 133.37 +51.83% +71.76%
 GWW W.W. Grainger 356.09 +50.73% +102.80%
 ADBE Adobe Systems Inc 260.88 +48.87% +74.74%
 HES Hess Corp 70.51 +48.54% +61.61%
 FFIV F5 Networks Inc 194.60 +48.30% +65.32%
 MA Mastercard Inc 221.90 +46.60% +56.58%
 BR Broadridge Financial Solutions Llc 132.65 +46.45% +66.08%
 ADSK Autodesk Inc 152.40 +45.38% +35.72%
 TRIP Tripadvisor Inc 50.00 +45.10% +13.02%
 TJX TJX Companies 109.71 +43.49% +50.66%
 ORLY O’Reilly Automotive 344.51 +43.22% +70.33%
 UAA Under Armour 20.57 +42.55% +24.74%
 MSI Motorola Solutions 128.41 +42.14% +51.09%
 DISCA Discovery Comm A 31.80 +42.09% +48.95%
 M Macy’s Inc 35.69 +41.68% +68.67%
 CNC Centene Corp 142.71 +41.47% +57.27%
 UA Under Armour Inc Class C Comm 18.70 +40.39% +23.60%
 KSS Kohl’s Corp 75.88 +39.92% +68.85%
 INTU Intuit Inc 220.44 +39.71% +52.56%
 VRSN Verisign Inc 159.81 +39.65% +51.09%
 MSCI MSCI Inc 176.29 +39.32% +52.90%
 COP Conocophillips 76.28 +38.97% +56.66%
 SIVB Svb Financial Grp 324.09 +38.64% +81.00%
 CTL Centurylink 22.94 +37.53% +24.07%
 DISCK Discovery Comm Inc 29.07 +37.32% +43.20%
 NKE Nike Inc 85.55 +36.77% +60.84%
 EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 153.68 +36.35% +39.29%
 HUM Humana Inc 337.76 +36.16% +41.54%
 NVDA Nvidia Corp 263.45 +36.15% +45.75%
 CTAS Cintas Corp 211.70 +35.85% +54.02%
 ANDV Andeavor 154.73 +35.32% +49.05%
 CSX CSX Corp 73.99 +34.50% +40.00%
 RMD Resmed Inc 113.83 +34.41% +47.22%
 TDG Transdigm Group Inc 368.37 +34.14% +39.39%
 TGT Target Corp 87.31 +33.81% +49.68%
 MSFT Microsoft Corp 114.26 +33.57% +53.97%
 UAL United Continental Holdings 89.94 +33.44% +53.66%