best performing stocks from 1997 to 2001

Xcel Brands (XELB) had the highest return between 1997 and 2001 by a US stock, returning 10,000%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Xcel Brands (XELB)
1997-2001
9,999.96%
Forward Air (FWRD)
1997-2001
3,492.96%
Algorhythm (RIME)
1997-2001
2,800.48%
Best Buy (BBY)
1997-2001
2,704.11%
Versus Systems Inc. (VS)
1997-2001
2,300%
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
1997-2001
2,009.23%
ClearOne (CLRO)
1997-2001
1,806.02%
Caesars Entertainment (CZR)
1997-2001
1,665.42%
Biogen (BIIB)
1997-2001
1,641.4%
Semtech (SMTC)
1997-2001
1,567.21%
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI)
1997-2001
1,503.85%
NVR (NVR)
1997-2001
1,469.23%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1997-2001
1,175.06%
Wolfspeed (WOLF)
1997-2001
1,156.93%
SEI Investments (SEIC)
1997-2001
1,132.84%
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP)
1997-2001
1,006.76%
Copart (CPRT)
1997-2001
985.71%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
1997-2001
949.78%
Qorvo (QRVO)
1997-2001
892.53%
ResMed (RMD)
1997-2001
880.39%
SurModics (SRDX)
1997-2001
856.33%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
1997-2001
856.11%
Bausch Health Companies (BHC)
1997-2001
761.25%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1997-2001
730.47%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
1997-2001
719.55%