best performing sandp 500 stock 2002 to 2012

Monster Beverage (MNST) had the highest return between 2002 and 2012 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 19,824.7%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Monster Beverage (MNST)
2002-2012
19,824.66%
Apple (AAPL)
2002-2012
4,769.02%
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)
2002-2012
2,632.78%
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
2002-2012
2,401.75%
Amazon (AMZN)
2002-2012
2,193.98%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
2002-2012
2,066.95%
Tractor Supply (TSCO)
2002-2012
2,029.59%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
2002-2012
1,853.1%
Booking (BKNG)
2002-2012
1,670.52%
Cummins (CMI)
2002-2012
1,275.87%
Contura Energy (CTRA)
2002-2012
1,200.51%
CF Industries (CF)
2002-2012
1,196.65%
Wynn Resorts (WYNN)
2002-2012
1,178.67%
Mastercard (MA)
2002-2012
1,142.51%
Tapestry (TPR)
2002-2012
1,114.01%
LKQ (LKQ)
2002-2012
1,084.61%
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
2002-2012
1,048.31%
Netflix (NFLX)
2002-2012
1,043.82%
Salesforce (CRM)
2002-2012
1,020.66%
ANSYS (ANSS)
2002-2012
1,000.33%
Trimble (TRMB)
2002-2012
986.91%
Tyler Technologies (TYL)
2002-2012
964.62%
F5 Networks (FFIV)
2002-2012
812.64%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
2002-2012
803.57%
Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL)
2002-2012
788.72%