best performing sandp stocks last 30 years

NVIDIA (NVDA) has had the highest return between May 13, 1996 and May 13, 2026 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 550,473.6%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
NVIDIA (NVDA)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
550,473.57%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
386,701.8%
Amazon (AMZN)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
217,963.99%
Apple (AAPL)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
145,121.67%
Texas Pacific Land (TPL)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
83,978.34%
Netflix (NFLX)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
75,730.45%
NVR (NVR)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
57,141.09%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
42,201.9%
Expedia (EXPE)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
41,414.53%
Altria (MO)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
40,252.19%
Amphenol (APH)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
37,653.17%
Broadcom (AVGO)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
35,545.67%
Tesla (TSLA)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
34,118.84%
O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
27,977.04%
ResMed (RMD)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
27,498.86%
Ross Stores (ROST)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
26,383.76%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
25,868.44%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
25,072.22%
EMCOR (EME)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
24,587.04%
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
24,299.59%
Lam Research (LRCX)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
24,092.04%
KLA (KLAC)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
22,700.34%
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
21,494.58%
TJX Companies (TJX)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
21,399.5%
Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
5/13/1996 - 5/13/2026
20,562.7%