best performing stocks in the sandp from 1997 to 2002

NVR (NVR) had the highest return between 1997 and 2002 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 2,411.5%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
NVR (NVR)
1997-2002
2,411.54%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
1997-2002
1,344.71%
Best Buy (BBY)
1997-2002
1,263.76%
Biogen (BIIB)
1997-2002
737.99%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
1997-2002
682.15%
Amazon (AMZN)
1997-2002
674.82%
eBay (EBAY)
1997-2002
660.64%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
1997-2002
658.66%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
1997-2002
639.49%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
1997-2002
485.81%
Genesis Healthcare (GEN)
1997-2002
458.78%
ResMed (RMD)
1997-2002
455.81%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
1997-2002
449.51%
Copart (CPRT)
1997-2002
446.53%
Lennar (LEN)
1997-2002
404.72%
Walmart (WMT)
1997-2002
353.85%
Bio-Techne (TECH)
1997-2002
352.45%
Stryker (SYK)
1997-2002
352.22%
Arthur J Gallagher (AJG)
1997-2002
345.38%
Intuit (INTU)
1997-2002
339.88%
Ball (BALL)
1997-2002
331.55%
Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO)
1997-2002
327.09%
Lowe's Companies (LOW)
1997-2002
326.14%
FactSet Research Systems (FDS)
1997-2002
311.59%
EMCOR (EME)
1997-2002
307.77%