50 best performing large stocks dec 1998 to oct 2002

Insmed (INSM) had the highest return between December 1, 1998 and October 31, 2002 by a large-cap US stock, returning 9,414.2%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
Insmed (INSM)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
9,414.17%
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR (SUZ)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
1,088.78%
Biogen (BIIB)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
773.11%
NVR (NVR)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
750.16%
Laboratory Corporation of America (LH)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
634.49%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
619.22%
Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
541.43%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
511.99%
Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
451.24%
Logitech International (LOGI)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
428.83%
Clean Harbors (CLH)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
412.56%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
406.7%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
348.25%
CACI International (CACI)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
345.28%
Royal Gold (RGLD)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
332.08%
Sterling Construction (STRL)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
316.93%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
314.26%
Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
314.01%
Genesis Healthcare (GEN)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
307.62%
Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
296.62%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
268.25%
Renaissancere (RNR)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
259.7%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
258.53%
East West Bancorp (EWBC)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
256.82%
Bio-Techne (TECH)
12/1/1998 - 10/31/2002
255.54%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.