performance sandp500 stocks apr 1997 to 1999

VeriSign (VRSN) had the highest return between April 1, 1997 and December 31, 1999 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 3,625.7%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
VeriSign (VRSN)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
3,625.67%
Amazon (AMZN)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
3,022.48%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
2,501.45%
NetApp (NTAP)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
2,026.53%
Best Buy (BBY)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
1,861.19%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
1,303.51%
F5 Networks (FFIV)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
1,012.2%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
992.93%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
936.65%
Biogen (BIIB)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
727.38%
Intuit (INTU)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
681.81%
eBay (EBAY)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
601.96%
Oracle (ORCL)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
590.8%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
579.06%
FactSet Research Systems (FDS)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
531.25%
Home Depot (HD)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
491.48%
Comcast (CMCSA)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
488.04%
Apple (AAPL)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
483.48%
Copart (CPRT)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
468.75%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
459.94%
Charles Schwab (SCHW)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
447.04%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
422.51%
Microsoft (MSFT)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
418.17%
Walmart (WMT)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
407.86%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
4/1/1997 - 12/31/1999
401.75%