best performing stocks in the s and p 500 january 1998 to october 2000

NetApp (NTAP) had the highest return between January 1, 1998 and October 31, 2000 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 2,620.1%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
NetApp (NTAP)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
2,620.06%
VeriSign (VRSN)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
2,475.6%
Biogen (BIIB)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
1,041.08%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
962.94%
Oracle (ORCL)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
784.91%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
720.05%
Laboratory Corporation of America (LH)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
670.68%
Waters (WAT)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
668.88%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
649.12%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
636.14%
Amazon (AMZN)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
632.52%
Bio-Techne (TECH)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
544.29%
Corning (GLW)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
532.88%
Revvity (RVTY)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
503.21%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
492.02%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
483.38%
eBay (EBAY)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
477.57%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
470.85%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
470.79%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
470.36%
Best Buy (BBY)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
443.47%
NVR (NVR)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
372.69%
Analog Devices (ADI)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
370.59%
Intuit (INTU)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
346.82%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
1/1/1998 - 10/31/2000
333.81%