Best Investments Since 2019: What $1,000 Became Today
Of 100 stocks, funds and cryptos, $1,000 in BNB at the start of 2019 did best: it would be worth $122,014 today (122x). The weakest was AMC Entertainment at $25.60. 42 of 100 beat the S&P 500 ($3,453).
$1,000 at the start of 2019, worth today
Stocks and the S&P 500 row include reinvested dividends.
| # | Investment | Worth today | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNB | $122,014 | 122x |
| 2 | NVIDIA | $67,470 | 67.5x |
| 3 | Chainlink | $50,598 | 50.6x |
| 4 | Dogecoin | $40,891 | 40.9x |
| 5 | AMD | $32,254 | 32.3x |
| 6 | Super Micro Computer | $27,252 | 27.3x |
| 7 | Bitcoin | $22,616 | 22.6x |
| 8 | Ethereum | $20,736 | 20.7x |
| 9 | Cloudflare | $19,569 | 19.6x |
| 10 | CrowdStrike | $18,078 | 18.1x |
| 11 | TRON | $17,745 | 17.7x |
| 12 | Tesla | $17,068 | 17.1x |
| 13 | Broadcom | $17,023 | 17.0x |
| 14 | TSMC | $14,800 | 14.8x |
| 15 | Palo Alto Networks | $12,690 | 12.7x |
| 16 | ASML | $12,621 | 12.6x |
| 17 | MicroStrategy | $11,956 | 12.0x |
| 18 | Eli Lilly | $11,389 | 11.4x |
| 19 | Shopify | $10,726 | 10.7x |
| 20 | Apple | $8,799 | 8.80x |
| 21 | Caterpillar | $7,659 | 7.66x |
| 22 | GameStop | $7,439 | 7.44x |
| 23 | Datadog | $7,152 | 7.15x |
| 24 | $6,501 | 6.50x | |
| 25 | Vanguard Tech ETF (VGT) | $6,365 | 6.37x |
| 26 | Goldman Sachs | $6,346 | 6.35x |
| 27 | Morgan Stanley | $6,030 | 6.03x |
| 28 | Cardano | $5,975 | 5.98x |
| 29 | Meta | $5,443 | 5.44x |
| 30 | Microsoft | $5,407 | 5.41x |
| 31 | Costco | $5,011 | 5.01x |
| 32 | Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) | $4,997 | 5.00x |
| 33 | Roku | $4,664 | 4.66x |
| 34 | Spotify | $4,315 | 4.32x |
| 35 | XRP | $4,162 | 4.16x |
| 36 | JPMorgan | $4,124 | 4.12x |
| 37 | AbbVie | $4,098 | 4.10x |
| 38 | Qualcomm | $3,887 | 3.89x |
| 39 | Walmart | $3,839 | 3.84x |
| 40 | Texas Instruments | $3,703 | 3.70x |
| 41 | ServiceNow | $3,645 | 3.65x |
| 42 | Chipotle | $3,616 | 3.62x |
| 43 | S&P 500 (index fund) | $3,453 | 3.45x |
| 44 | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) | $3,441 | 3.44x |
| 45 | S&P 500 ETF (SPY) | $3,424 | 3.42x |
| 46 | Oracle | $3,424 | 3.42x |
| 47 | Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) | $3,299 | 3.30x |
| 48 | Gold | $3,277 | 3.28x |
| 49 | ExxonMobil | $3,272 | 3.27x |
| 50 | Amazon | $3,211 | 3.21x |
| 51 | Citigroup | $3,175 | 3.18x |
| 52 | Gold ETF (GLD) | $3,152 | 3.15x |
| 53 | Cisco | $3,121 | 3.12x |
| 54 | Mastercard | $3,111 | 3.11x |
| 55 | Target | $2,925 | 2.92x |
| 56 | Visa | $2,916 | 2.92x |
| 57 | Intel | $2,865 | 2.86x |
| 58 | IBM | $2,776 | 2.78x |
| 59 | Schwab Dividend ETF (SCHD) | $2,750 | 2.75x |
| 60 | Bank of America | $2,652 | 2.65x |
| 61 | General Motors | $2,634 | 2.63x |
| 62 | Netflix | $2,623 | 2.62x |
| 63 | Merck | $2,622 | 2.62x |
| 64 | Johnson & Johnson | $2,587 | 2.59x |
| 65 | Chevron | $2,577 | 2.58x |
| 66 | Dow Jones ETF (DIA) | $2,536 | 2.54x |
| 67 | Sony | $2,503 | 2.50x |
| 68 | Berkshire Hathaway | $2,479 | 2.48x |
| 69 | ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) | $2,472 | 2.47x |
| 70 | Booking Holdings | $2,411 | 2.41x |
| 71 | Lowe's | $2,348 | 2.35x |
| 72 | Coca-Cola | $2,342 | 2.34x |
| 73 | Ford | $2,306 | 2.31x |
| 74 | Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) | $2,279 | 2.28x |
| 75 | Litecoin | $2,221 | 2.22x |
| 76 | Wells Fargo | $2,118 | 2.12x |
| 77 | Bitcoin Cash | $2,042 | 2.04x |
| 78 | Home Depot | $2,034 | 2.03x |
| 79 | Procter & Gamble | $1,982 | 1.98x |
| 80 | Stellar | $1,977 | 1.98x |
| 81 | Starbucks | $1,760 | 1.76x |
| 82 | UnitedHealth | $1,754 | 1.75x |
| 83 | Salesforce | $1,697 | 1.70x |
| 84 | Uber | $1,664 | 1.66x |
| 85 | McDonald's | $1,594 | 1.59x |
| 86 | PepsiCo | $1,501 | 1.50x |
| 87 | Intuit | $1,449 | 1.45x |
| 88 | Zoom | $1,425 | 1.43x |
| 89 | Verizon | $1,270 | 1.27x |
| 90 | The Trade Desk | $1,067 | 1.07x |
| 91 | Adobe | $1,035 | 1.03x |
| 92 | Pfizer | $1,012 | 1.01x |
| 93 | Disney | $1,006 | 1.01x |
| 94 | Snap | $914.51 | 0.91x |
| 95 | Alibaba | $838.62 | 0.84x |
| 96 | Comcast | $827.67 | 0.83x |
| 97 | Lululemon | $784.92 | 0.78x |
| 98 | $755.53 | 0.76x | |
| 99 | PayPal | $635.44 | 0.64x |
| 100 | Boeing | $596.29 | 0.60x |
| 101 | Nike | $543.73 | 0.54x |
| 102 | AMC Entertainment | $25.60 | 0.03x |
During 2019 alone
- 1Chainlink+511%
- 2Roku+322%
- 3Shopify+196%
- 4Snap+190%
- 5AMD+161%
- 6The Trade Desk+134%
- 7BNB+122%
- 8ASML+97%
- 9Target+96%
- 10Bitcoin+95%
- 11Chipotle+94%
- 12Apple+93%
- 13Lululemon+89%
- 14NVIDIA+77%
- 15TSMC+72%
- 16ServiceNow+63%
- 17Microsoft+61%
- 18Mastercard+61%
- 19Alibaba+61%
- 20Qualcomm+60%
- 21Super Micro Computer+56%
- 22Citigroup+56%
- 23Meta+55%
- 24Vanguard Tech ETF (VGT)+51%
- 25Adobe+49%
- 26JPMorgan+47%
- 27Bank of America+46%
- 28Visa+45%
- 29Costco+44%
- 30Sony+43%
- 31Starbucks+42%
- 32Texas Instruments+41%
- 33Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ)+41%
- 34Nike+39%
- 35Goldman Sachs+39%
- 36Procter & Gamble+39%
- 37Tesla+39%
- 38Intuit+38%
- 39Disney+38%
- 40Litecoin+36%
- 41Bitcoin Cash+36%
- 42ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK)+35%
- 43Comcast+34%
- 44Spotify+33%
- 45Lowe's+33%
- 46Morgan Stanley+33%
- 47Intel+32%
- 48Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)+32%
- 49S&P 500 ETF (SPY)+32%
- 50Broadcom+32%
- 51Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)+32%
- 52S&P 500 (index fund)+31%
- 53Home Depot+31%
- 54Google+31%
- 55Walmart+30%
- 56PayPal+29%
- 57Palo Alto Networks+29%
- 58PepsiCo+28%
- 59Schwab Dividend ETF (SCHD)+28%
- 60Ford+27%
- 61Dow Jones ETF (DIA)+26%
- 62Merck+25%
- 63Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)+25%
- 64Amazon+23%
- 65Netflix+23%
- 66Salesforce+23%
- 67IBM+23%
- 68Caterpillar+22%
- 69UnitedHealth+22%
- 70Oracle+21%
- 71Coca-Cola+21%
- 72Booking Holdings+20%
- 73Wells Fargo+19%
- 74Gold ETF (GLD)+19%
- 75Gold+18%
- 76Eli Lilly+18%
- 77Johnson & Johnson+17%
- 78McDonald's+17%
- 79Cisco+17%
- 80General Motors+16%
- 81Chevron+14%
- 82Verizon+14%
- 83Berkshire Hathaway+13%
- 84MicroStrategy+12%
- 85Zoom+11%
- 86ExxonMobil+6.6%
- 87AbbVie+6%
- 88Boeing+5.3%
- 89Ethereum+0%
- 90Datadog−2.3%
- 91Cloudflare−5.4%
- 92Pfizer−6.1%
- 93Dogecoin−13%
- 94CrowdStrike−15%
- 95Cardano−20%
- 96Pinterest−23%
- 97Uber−25%
- 98TRON−30%
- 99AMC Entertainment−38%
- 100XRP−47%
- 101GameStop−50%
- 102Stellar−60%
Start-of-year prices; current prices refresh hourly. Past performance does not predict future returns. Not financial advice.