Best Investments Since 2024: What $1,000 Became Today

Of 114 stocks, funds and cryptos, $1,000 in Palantir at the start of 2024 did best: it would be worth $11,277 today (11.3x). The weakest was Polkadot at $144.90. 48 of 114 beat the S&P 500 ($1,666).

$1,000 at the start of 2024, worth today

Stocks and the S&P 500 row include reinvested dividends.

#	Investment	Worth today	Multiple	Per year
1	Palantir	$11,277	11.3x	+142%
2	Robinhood	$9,395	9.40x	+126%
3	NVIDIA	$4,720	4.72x	+76%
4	TSMC	$4,662	4.66x	+75%
5	Cloudflare	$4,439	4.44x	+72%
6	AMD	$4,384	4.38x	+71%
7	Arm	$4,261	4.26x	+70%
8	CrowdStrike	$4,257	4.26x	+69%
9	Broadcom	$3,364	3.36x	+56%
10	TRON	$3,107	3.11x	+51%
11	Caterpillar	$2,931	2.93x	+48%
12	Reddit	$2,882	2.88x	+52%
13	Palo Alto Networks	$2,689	2.69x	+43%
14	Citigroup	$2,668	2.67x	+43%
15	ASML	$2,616	2.62x	+42%
16	Spotify	$2,615	2.61x	+42%
17	Goldman Sachs	$2,502	2.50x	+40%
18	Intel	$2,458	2.46x	+39%
19	Google	$2,435	2.44x	+38%
20	BNB	$2,426	2.43x	+38%
21	XRP	$2,402	2.40x	+38%
22	Datadog	$2,334	2.33x	+36%
23	General Motors	$2,294	2.29x	+35%
24	Cisco	$2,275	2.28x	+35%
25	MicroStrategy	$2,258	2.26x	+35%
26	Morgan Stanley	$2,223	2.22x	+34%
27	Vanguard Tech ETF (VGT)	$2,150	2.15x	+32%
28	Meta	$2,148	2.15x	+32%
29	Walmart	$2,068	2.07x	+30%
30	JPMorgan	$2,045	2.04x	+30%
31	Gold	$2,042	2.04x	+30%
32	Eli Lilly	$2,038	2.04x	+30%
33	Shopify	$2,008	2.01x	+29%
34	Gold ETF (GLD)	$2,008	2.01x	+29%
35	Bitcoin	$1,894	1.89x	+26%
36	Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ)	$1,860	1.86x	+25%
37	AbbVie	$1,809	1.81x	+24%
38	Johnson & Johnson	$1,807	1.81x	+24%
39	Texas Instruments	$1,797	1.80x	+24%
40	Apple	$1,791	1.79x	+24%
41	ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK)	$1,771	1.77x	+23%
42	Snowflake	$1,747	1.75x	+23%
43	Wells Fargo	$1,739	1.74x	+22%
44	Bank of America	$1,728	1.73x	+22%
45	Stellar	$1,725	1.73x	+22%
46	ExxonMobil	$1,724	1.72x	+22%
47	Roku	$1,709	1.71x	+22%
48	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)	$1,674	1.67x	+21%
49	S&P 500 ETF (SPY)	$1,670	1.67x	+21%
50	S&P 500 (index fund)	$1,666	1.67x	+20%
51	SoFi	$1,649	1.65x	+20%
52	Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)	$1,648	1.65x	+20%
53	Amazon	$1,645	1.65x	+20%
54	Coca-Cola	$1,570	1.57x	+18%
55	Chevron	$1,534	1.53x	+17%
56	Alibaba	$1,511	1.51x	+16%
57	Netflix	$1,501	1.50x	+16%
58	IBM	$1,477	1.48x	+15%
59	Costco	$1,443	1.44x	+14%
60	Visa	$1,443	1.44x	+14%
61	Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)	$1,440	1.44x	+14%
62	Super Micro Computer	$1,437	1.44x	+14%
63	Merck	$1,434	1.43x	+14%
64	GameStop	$1,425	1.43x	+14%
65	Tesla	$1,420	1.42x	+14%
66	Dow Jones ETF (DIA)	$1,420	1.42x	+14%
67	Schwab Dividend ETF (SCHD)	$1,419	1.42x	+14%
68	Verizon	$1,416	1.42x	+14%
69	Microsoft	$1,393	1.39x	+13%
70	Qualcomm	$1,390	1.39x	+13%
71	Berkshire Hathaway	$1,386	1.39x	+13%
72	Oracle	$1,367	1.37x	+12%
73	Mastercard	$1,358	1.36x	+12%
74	Zoom	$1,278	1.28x	+9.3%
75	Sony	$1,265	1.26x	+8.9%
76	Coinbase	$1,211	1.21x	+7.2%
77	Target	$1,208	1.21x	+7.1%
78	Ford	$1,202	1.20x	+6.9%
79	Disney	$1,195	1.19x	+6.7%
80	Booking Holdings	$1,194	1.19x	+6.7%
81	Uber	$1,188	1.19x	+6.5%
82	Bitcoin Cash	$1,186	1.19x	+6.4%
83	Solana	$1,178	1.18x	+6.1%
84	Airbnb	$1,167	1.17x	+5.8%
85	Pfizer	$1,156	1.16x	+5.4%
86	Ethereum	$1,138	1.14x	+4.8%
87	Starbucks	$1,093	1.09x	+3.3%
88	Procter & Gamble	$1,072	1.07x	+2.6%
89	Dogecoin	$1,030	1.03x	+1.1%
90	Chainlink	$979.60	0.98x	−0.7%
91	Roblox	$957.90	0.96x	−1.6%
92	ServiceNow	$945.02	0.95x	−2%
93	Litecoin	$915.76	0.92x	−3.2%
94	Lowe's	$904.07	0.90x	−3.6%
95	Salesforce	$896.47	0.90x	−3.9%
96	Home Depot	$895.51	0.90x	−3.9%
97	PayPal	$886.64	0.89x	−4.3%
98	McDonald's	$841.81	0.84x	−6.1%
99	PepsiCo	$823.09	0.82x	−6.8%
100	Boeing	$745.47	0.75x	−10%
101	UnitedHealth	$737.77	0.74x	−10%
102	Chipotle	$710.02	0.71x	−12%
103	Rivian	$709.48	0.71x	−12%
104	Comcast	$581.43	0.58x	−18%
105	Shiba Inu	$574.00	0.57x	−18%
106	Pinterest	$512.01	0.51x	−22%
107	AMC Entertainment	$504.09	0.50x	−22%
108	Intuit	$453.76	0.45x	−25%
109	Cardano	$410.65	0.41x	−28%
110	Adobe	$401.97	0.40x	−28%
111	Nike	$359.44	0.36x	−31%
112	Snap	$330.86	0.33x	−33%
113	Avalanche	$295.60	0.30x	−36%
114	Lululemon	$191.68	0.19x	−45%
115	The Trade Desk	$170.70	0.17x	−47%
116	Polkadot	$144.90	0.14x	−51%

During 2024 alone

1Palantir+353%
2MicroStrategy+338%
3Dogecoin+246%
4XRP+239%
5Reddit+229%
6Robinhood+219%
7NVIDIA+187%
8Stellar+157%
9Spotify+142%
10TRON+136%
11BNB+124%
12Broadcom+117%
13Bitcoin+112%
14Shiba Inu+110%
15TSMC+101%
16Netflix+89%
17Solana+87%
18Arm+86%
19GameStop+84%
20Meta+74%
21Walmart+72%
22Bitcoin Cash+67%
23The Trade Desk+67%
24Coinbase+64%
25Oracle+61%
26ServiceNow+53%
27Tesla+52%
28Goldman Sachs+52%
29Amazon+47%
30SoFi+46%
31Wells Fargo+46%
32Shopify+46%
33General Motors+44%
34JPMorgan+43%
35Booking Holdings+43%
36Ethereum+42%
37Cardano+42%
38Cloudflare+42%
39Litecoin+41%
40IBM+41%
41CrowdStrike+41%
42Costco+41%
43PayPal+40%
44Morgan Stanley+38%
45Google+37%
46Roblox+37%
47Citigroup+37%
48Bank of America+34%
49Chainlink+34%
50Chipotle+33%
51Vanguard Tech ETF (VGT)+33%
52Eli Lilly+32%
53Apple+32%
54Salesforce+30%
55Gold ETF (GLD)+29%
56Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ)+27%
57Gold+27%
58Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)+25%
59S&P 500 ETF (SPY)+25%
60Palo Alto Networks+25%
61S&P 500 (index fund)+25%
62Caterpillar+25%
63Datadog+25%
64Mastercard+25%
65Berkshire Hathaway+24%
66Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)+24%
67Disney+23%
68Visa+22%
69Cisco+21%
70Zoom+18%
71AbbVie+16%
72Alibaba+16%
73Home Depot+15%
74Lowe's+15%
75Procter & Gamble+14%
76Dow Jones ETF (DIA)+14%
77Sony+14%
78Microsoft+14%
79Texas Instruments+14%
80ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK)+13%
81Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)+12%
82Qualcomm+12%
83Schwab Dividend ETF (SCHD)+11%
84Verizon+10%
85ExxonMobil+8.4%
86Uber+8.2%
87Coca-Cola+6.5%
88Super Micro Computer+5.3%
89Intuit+3.8%
90Chevron+2.4%
91Starbucks+1%
92McDonald's+0.9%
93Target−1.3%
94ASML−1.5%
95Airbnb−2.2%
96Pfizer−5%
97UnitedHealth−5%
98Johnson & Johnson−7.1%
99Avalanche−7.4%
100Merck−10%
101PepsiCo−10%
102Comcast−12%
103AMD−13%
104Ford−15%
105Pinterest−16%
106Roku−16%
107Snowflake−17%
108Polkadot−19%
109Adobe−24%
110Lululemon−26%
111Nike−30%
112Snap−30%
113Boeing−32%
114AMC Entertainment−34%
115Rivian−37%
116Intel−57%

Start-of-year prices; current prices refresh hourly. Past performance does not predict future returns. Not financial advice.