: While they didn't make the top 10 list above, major names like Amazon (+56%) , Facebook (+53%) , and Apple (+46%) also significantly outperformed the broader market.
The following report analyzes the top-performing stocks of , a standout year where the S&P 500 gained approximately 20% . Growth was driven primarily by the technology and healthcare sectors. The Top 10 Best-Performing S&P 500 Stocks of 2017 best 10 stocks to buy 2017
: +88% Capitalized on a global shortage and surge in demand for memory chips used in smartphones and data centers. : While they didn't make the top 10
These large-cap companies led the market based on total annual returns: major names like Amazon (+56%)