50 Top Performing S&P 500 Stocks in 2021 as of May 5
The following 50 stocks have the best performances in S&P 500 Index in 2021 as of May 5. With a return of 76.63%, L Brands Inc stock has the highest return in 2021. It is followed by Marathon Oil Corp stock and Nucor Corp stock with returns of 75.41% and 74.53%, respectively.
| STOCK | COMPANY | YEAR TO DATE (YTD) RETURN | 1 YEAR RETURN |
|---|---|---|---|
| LB | L Brands Inc | 76.63% | 465.32% |
| MRO | Marathon Oil Corp | 75.41% | 111.57% |
| NUE | Nucor Corp | 74.53% | 127.80% |
| FANG | Diamondback Energy | 71.74% | 106.10% |
| GPS | Gap Inc | 70.23% | 361.34% |
| FCX | Freeport-Mcmoran Inc | 59.65% | 372.05% |
| DVN | Devon Energy Corp | 59.58% | 125.67% |
| MHK | Mohawk Industries | 59.13% | 172.11% |
| IVZ | Invesco Plc | 58.92% | 252.42% |
| OXY | Occidental Petroleum Corp | 56.27% | 76.57% |
| TPR | Tapestry Inc | 55.76% | 227.76% |
| COF | Capital One Financial Corp | 55.39% | 151.97% |
| EOG | Eog Resources | 53.82% | 66.58% |
| HES | Hess Corp | 53.34% | 75.44% |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Company | 52.22% | 74.54% |
| MOS | Mosaic Company | 51.72% | 196.35% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials | 50.97% | 166.71% |
| FITB | Fifth Third Bncp | 50.71% | 139.21% |
| HBI | Hanesbrands Inc | 50.21% | 117.91% |
| SIVB | Svb Financial Group | 49.96% | 221.60% |
| UAA | Under Armour | 48.69% | 172.17% |
| XOM | Exxon Mobil Corp | 47.91% | 36.00% |
| APA | Apa Corp | 47.78% | 78.01% |
| DHI | D.R. Horton | 47.58% | 114.49% |
| KMX | Carmax Inc | 45.99% | 88.98% |
| NWSA | News Cp Cl A | 45.35% | 173.51% |
| PBCT | People’s United Finl | 44.39% | 60.81% |
| KSU | Kansas City Southern | 44.30% | 134.89% |
| PXD | Pioneer Natural Resources Company | 44.30% | 99.25% |
| IT | Gartner Inc | 44.17% | 99.10% |
| MPC | Marathon Petroleum Corp | 43.54% | 90.66% |
| URI | United Rentals | 43.47% | 192.18% |
| SNA | Snap-On Inc | 43.44% | 101.77% |
| RHI | Robert Half International Inc | 42.67% | 100.95% |
| STX | Seagate Tech Ord Shs | 42.26% | 89.16% |
| UA | Under Armour Inc Cl C | 42.00% | 149.76% |
| SPG | Simon Property Group | 41.79% | 99.70% |
| PHM | Pultegroup | 41.74% | 119.86% |
| DISH | Dish Network Corp | 41.68% | 88.48% |
| VLO | Valero Energy Corp | 41.52% | 27.04% |
| RJF | Raymond James Financial | 41.07% | 115.01% |
| FTNT | Fortinet Inc | 40.97% | 92.87% |
| DE | Deere & Company | 40.81% | 180.33% |
| GNRC | Generac Holdings Inc | 40.42% | 221.19% |
| HPQ | HP Inc | 40.10% | 132.61% |
| RF | Regions Financial Corp | 39.52% | 125.35% |
| MET | Metlife Inc | 39.32% | 90.87% |
| AVY | Avery Dennison Corp | 39.20% | 102.76% |
| SLB | Schlumberger N.V. | 38.98% | 86.71% |
| CMA | Comerica Inc | 38.97% | 145.90% |

