best performing sandp 500 stocks march 1 2008 to march 3 2009

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) had the highest return between March 1, 2008 and March 3, 2009 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 60%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
59.95%
Dollar Tree (DLTR)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
43.4%
AutoZone (AZO)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
30.85%
Edwards Lifesciences (EW)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
22.04%
O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
20.33%
Netflix (NFLX)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
14.52%
PG&E (PCG)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
5%
Ross Stores (ROST)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
5%
Amgen (AMGN)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
4.65%
McDonald’s (MCD)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
0.15%
Walmart (WMT)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-2.47%
Viatris (VTRS)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-2.97%
Amazon (AMZN)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-2.97%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-4.17%
General Mills (GIS)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-4.34%
Tyler Technologies (TYL)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-5.47%
DaVita HealthCare Partners (DVA)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-5.64%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-5.82%
Leidos (LDOS)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-7.14%
McCormick (MKC)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-7.22%
Hershey (HSY)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-7.63%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-8.1%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-8.14%
Aon (AON)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-8.78%
F5 Networks (FFIV)
3/1/2008 - 3/3/2009
-9.15%