stock performance well from 2008 to 2009 with return less than 100%

Veeco Instruments (VECO) had the highest return between 2008 and 2009 by a US stock when the return was < 100%, returning 98.6%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Veeco Instruments (VECO)
2008-2009
98.56%
NetEase (NTES)
2008-2009
98%
Hallador Energy (HNRG)
2008-2009
96.25%
Imax (IMAX)
2008-2009
95.74%
Veradigm (MDRX)
2008-2009
94.74%
IAMGold (IAG)
2008-2009
93.6%
Mesoblast (MESO)
2008-2009
91.32%
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)
2008-2009
90.1%
Edwards Lifesciences (EW)
2008-2009
89.96%
F5 Networks (FFIV)
2008-2009
89.04%
World Kinect (WKC)
2008-2009
88.5%
Central Garden & Pet Company A (CENTA)
2008-2009
87.9%
Veru (VERU)
2008-2009
87.7%
CEL-SCI (CVM)
2008-2009
87.5%
Smart Powerr (CREG)
2008-2009
87.27%
Booking (BKNG)
2008-2009
87.07%
Dollar Tree (DLTR)
2008-2009
86.34%
ICL Israel Chemicals (ICL)
2008-2009
86.27%
SIGA Technologies (SIGA)
2008-2009
85.89%
John B Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS)
2008-2009
85.05%
Central Garden & Pet (CENT)
2008-2009
84.48%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
2008-2009
84.3%
Protalix Biotherapeutics (PLX)
2008-2009
83.89%
KVH Industries (KVHI)
2008-2009
83.79%
BioLife Solutions (BLFS)
2008-2009
83.33%