50 best performing mega cap stocks from january 2001 to september 2007

Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between January 1, 2001 and September 30, 2007 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,963.7%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Apple (AAPL)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
1,963.67%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
558.84%
Amazon (AMZN)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
489.04%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
467.21%
LIN TV (LIN)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
325.63%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
275.03%
Mastercard (MA)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
268.8%
Salesforce (CRM)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
242.13%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
215.99%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
191.15%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
174.53%
Netflix (NFLX)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
156.34%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
145.57%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
107.69%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
102.47%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
90.61%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
78.14%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
66.54%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
65.75%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
59.05%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
58.73%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
56.21%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
49.33%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
48.52%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/2001 - 9/30/2007
48.12%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.