Monster Beverage (MNST) had the highest return between 2002 and 2010 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 9,756.8%.

ASSET	YEARS	% RETURN
Monster Beverage (MNST)	2002-2010	9,756.79%
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)	2002-2010	5,311.24%
Apple (AAPL)	2002-2010	2,825.28%
Netflix (NFLX)	2002-2010	2,071.28%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)	2002-2010	2,049.52%
Amazon (AMZN)	2002-2010	1,545.94%
Cummins (CMI)	2002-2010	1,255.22%
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)	2002-2010	1,214.98%
F5 Networks (FFIV)	2002-2010	1,122.73%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)	2002-2010	1,115.04%
Tapestry (TPR)	2002-2010	1,071.63%
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold (FCX)	2002-2010	1,045.82%
Tractor Supply (TSCO)	2002-2010	1,041.61%
Booking (BKNG)	2002-2010	1,040.27%
Wynn Resorts (WYNN)	2002-2010	931.03%
CME (CME)	2002-2010	809.23%
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)	2002-2010	799.65%
Salesforce (CRM)	2002-2010	780.02%
CF Industries (CF)	2002-2010	749.96%
Hologic (HOLX)	2002-2010	709.46%
Akamai Technologies (AKAM)	2002-2010	676.4%
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)	2002-2010	665.89%
Trimble (TRMB)	2002-2010	626%
Halliburton (HAL)	2002-2010	616.91%
Steel Dynamics (STLD)	2002-2010	599.52%