This article highlights the best performing foreign stocks year to date 2019 for the month of January. The yCharts equity screening database counts 1,787 America Depository Receipts ("ADRs") trading on a U.S. exchange including over-the-counter issuers. Narrowing the list among firms with a stated market cap above $10 billion and excluding stocks with no trading volume over the past month, the universe here considers 510 ADRs. In the case of companies that have dual share-classes I am only counting the more liquid stock with higher trading volume. An analysis of the large-cap ADRs data draws