what is the best returning stock this year so far

Southern (SO) has returned 8.5% this year.

DATEOPENHIGHLOWCLOSEVOLUME
August 17 2026
$91.60
$92.64
$91.57
$92.29
3,427,981
August 14 2026
$91.83
$92.63
$91.78
$92.04
4,185,100
August 13 2026
$92.06
$92.25
$91.68
$92.03
3,447,800
August 12 2026
$91.01
$91.83
$90.98
$91.76
3,437,600
August 11 2026
$90.44
$91.34
$90.28
$91.17
4,765,300
August 10 2026
$91.59
$92.25
$90.30
$90.59
5,047,500
August 07 2026
$91.44
$92.82
$91.00
$91.93
7,707,900
August 06 2026
$93.25
$93.44
$91.25
$92.14
3,958,500
August 05 2026
$92.73
$93.67
$91.16
$92.34
5,354,800
August 04 2026
$91.34
$92.77
$90.50
$92.49
11,142,800
August 03 2026
$92.15
$94.53
$91.95
$92.18
8,958,400
July 31 2026
$93.12
$94.49
$92.47
$93.77
5,583,200
July 30 2026
$96.40
$96.51
$92.95
$93.57
6,392,200
July 29 2026
$96.49
$96.85
$94.92
$95.26
5,287,600
July 28 2026
$96.49
$98.05
$95.99
$95.99
5,488,800
July 27 2026
$96.06
$97.26
$95.51
$95.69
4,638,500
July 24 2026
$96.22
$97.15
$95.84
$96.45
4,839,600
July 23 2026
$94.23
$95.88
$94.06
$95.81
4,472,500
July 22 2026
$94.03
$95.07
$93.63
$95.02
4,510,800
July 21 2026
$93.24
$93.67
$92.45
$93.08
4,622,300
July 20 2026
$94.99
$95.59
$93.68
$93.69
4,963,800
July 17 2026
$96.50
$97.53
$94.36
$94.52
4,926,200
July 16 2026
$94.00
$95.35
$94.00
$95.28
3,664,100
July 15 2026
$94.94
$95.61
$93.69
$93.83
3,303,700
July 14 2026
$96.06
$96.45
$94.96
$95.17
2,626,900