50 Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2019
As of January 18, the following 50 stocks have the best performances in S&P 500 Index in 2019. With a return of 40.55%, Nektar Therapeutics stock has the highest return in 2019. It is followed by Celgene Corp stock and Hess stock with returns of 34.61% and 30.40%, respectively.
| Stock | Company | Last Price | Year to Date (YtD) Return | 1 Year Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKTR | Nektar Therapeutics | 46.2 | 40.55% | -34.15% |
| CELG | Celgene Corp | 86.27 | 34.61% | -15.19% |
| HES | Hess Corp | 52.81 | 30.40% | -1.91% |
| NFLX | Netflix Inc | 339.1 | 26.69% | 53.91% |
| NFX | Newfield Exploration Company | 18.57 | 26.67% | -44.96% |
| NBL | Noble Energy Inc | 23.39 | 24.68% | -26.05% |
| MAT | Mattel Inc | 12.44 | 24.52% | -18.32% |
| SLB | Schlumberger N.V. | 44.73 | 23.97% | -41.43% |
| INCY | Incyte Corp | 78.42 | 23.32% | -14.69% |
| FTI | Technipfmc Plc | 24.08 | 22.98% | -27.36% |
| APA | Apache Corp | 32.09 | 22.25% | -31.28% |
| FCX | Freeport-Mcmoran Inc | 12.56 | 21.82% | -35.26% |
| SIVB | Svb Financial Grp | 230.99 | 21.62% | -9.06% |
| CXO | Concho Resources Inc | 124.87 | 21.48% | -20.20% |
| HAL | Halliburton Company | 32.25 | 21.33% | -38.41% |
| GS | Goldman Sachs Group | 202.54 | 21.25% | -19.30% |
| C | Citigroup Inc | 63.12 | 21.24% | -18.44% |
| XEC | Cimarex Energy CO | 74.74 | 21.23% | -40.04% |
| ARNC | Arconic Inc | 20.34 | 20.64% | -32.98% |
| DVN | Devon Energy Corp | 27.14 | 20.41% | -37.18% |
| STI | Suntrust Banks | 60.72 | 20.38% | -10.63% |
| URI | United Rentals | 123.32 | 20.28% | -31.96% |
| ALXN | Alexion Pharm Inc | 117.05 | 20.22% | -2.74% |
| AGN | Allergan Plc | 160.22 | 19.87% | -10.81% |
| WMB | Williams Companies | 26.4 | 19.73% | -18.22% |
| GE | General Electric Company | 9.06 | 19.68% | -45.97% |
| FLR | Fluor Corp | 38.53 | 19.66% | -35.85% |
| BHF | Brighthouse Financial Inc | 36.43 | 19.52% | -42.62% |
| DISH | Dish Network Corp | 29.8 | 19.34% | -34.01% |
| CFG | Citizens Financial Group Inc/Ri | 35.43 | 19.17% | -22.57% |
| ULTA | Ulta Salon Cosmetic | 291.5 | 19.06% | 19.88% |
| BAC | Bank of America Corp | 29.3 | 18.91% | -6.93% |
| WHR | Whirlpool Corp | 127.06 | 18.89% | -24.09% |
| CMG | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 513.24 | 18.86% | 52.06% |
| PRGO | Perrigo Company | 45.97 | 18.63% | -49.86% |
| XRX | Xerox Corp | 23.43 | 18.57% | -25.31% |
| PVH | Phillips-Van Heusen Corp | 110.18 | 18.54% | -23.86% |
| NOV | National-Oilwell | 30.45 | 18.48% | -19.68% |
| APTV | Aptiv Plc | 72.93 | 18.45% | -21.66% |
| HBI | Hanesbrands Inc | 14.84 | 18.44% | -32.55% |
| CMA | Comerica Inc | 81.19 | 18.20% | -13.45% |
| DXC | Dxc Technology Company | 62.62 | 17.77% | -37.68% |
| MGM | MGM Resorts International | 28.56 | 17.72% | -20.82% |
| NVDA | Nvidia Corp | 156.93 | 17.55% | -30.08% |
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceutic | 194.7 | 17.49% | 23.86% |
| JEF | Jefferies Financial Group Inc | 20.38 | 17.40% | -26.24% |
| RF | Regions Financial Corp | 15.7 | 17.34% | -13.50% |
| UNM | Unumprovident Corp | 34.45 | 17.26% | -38.64% |
| EA | Electronic Arts Inc | 92.52 | 17.25% | -19.74% |
| OKE | Oneok Inc | 63.19 | 17.13% | 8.69% |
