50 Top Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2021 as of May 24
The following 50 stocks have the best performances in S&P 500 Index in 2021 as of May 24. With a return of 94.32%, Nucor Corp stock has the highest return in 2021. It is followed by Marathon Oil Corp stock and L Brands Inc stock with returns of 79.46% and 78.03%, respectively.
| STOCK | COMPANY | YEAR TO DATE (YTD) RETURN | 1 YEAR RETURN |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUE | Nucor Corp | 94.32% | 161.80% |
| MRO | Marathon Oil Corp | 79.46% | 103.23% |
| LB | L Brands Inc | 78.03% | 339.06% |
| DVN | Devon Energy Corp | 64.14% | 113.76% |
| COF | Capital One Financial Corp | 62.61% | 166.97% |
| GPS | Gap Inc | 62.36% | 299.27% |
| EOG | Eog Resources | 60.70% | 53.29% |
| FCX | Freeport-Mcmoran Inc | 59.76% | 375.63% |
| FANG | Diamondback Energy | 59.71% | 80.02% |
| HES | Hess Corp | 59.48% | 78.75% |
| STX | Seagate Technology Hldgs Plc | 57.90% | 92.60% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials | 55.94% | 147.44% |
| MOS | Mosaic Company | 55.15% | 208.82% |
| IVZ | Invesco Plc | 54.91% | 271.39% |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Company | 53.21% | 91.31% |
| FITB | Fifth Third Bncp | 51.87% | 137.76% |
| NWSA | News Cp Cl A | 49.36% | 132.99% |
| F | Ford Motor Company | 48.58% | 131.15% |
| SIVB | Svb Financial Group | 48.33% | 203.58% |
| IRM | Iron Mountain Inc | 48.20% | 80.76% |
| SNA | Snap-On Inc | 48.05% | 96.60% |
| MHK | Mohawk Industries | 47.77% | 150.01% |
| LUMN | Centurylink | 47.18% | 46.13% |
| APA | Apa Corp | 47.15% | 71.57% |
| OXY | Occidental Petroleum Corp | 46.97% | 80.04% |
| MPC | Marathon Petroleum Corp | 46.83% | 70.73% |
| SPG | Simon Property Group | 46.15% | 128.32% |
| PBCT | People’s United Finl | 45.94% | 73.76% |
| AAL | American Airlines Gp | 45.78% | 137.01% |
| IT | Gartner Inc | 45.27% | 97.87% |
| SLB | Schlumberger N.V. | 45.21% | 80.32% |
| DXC | Dxc Technology Company | 44.97% | 141.15% |
| XOM | Exxon Mobil Corp | 44.61% | 33.65% |
| NWS | News Cp Cl B | 44.01% | 120.03% |
| FTNT | Fortinet Inc | 43.45% | 49.38% |
| KSU | Kansas City Southern | 43.45% | 98.87% |
| LKQ | LKQ Corp | 42.59% | 98.34% |
| RF | Regions Financial Corp | 41.87% | 129.85% |
| IPG | Interpublic Group of Companies | 41.71% | 102.25% |
| CBRE | CBRE Group Inc | 41.52% | 120.25% |
| CZR | Caesars Entertainment Inc | 41.48% | 213.30% |
| AVY | Avery Dennison Corp | 41.07% | 105.55% |
| OKE | Oneok Inc | 41.06% | 49.56% |
| RHI | Robert Half International Inc | 40.88% | 85.66% |
| BAC | Bank of America Corp | 40.65% | 88.13% |
| RJF | Raymond James Financial | 40.62% | 106.30% |
| URI | United Rentals | 40.54% | 149.63% |
| KEY | Keycorp | 40.40% | 114.53% |
| COP | Conocophillips | 40.29% | 29.62% |
| REG | Regency Centers Corp | 39.77% | 54.44% |

