best large cap stock 31 aug 1983 to 31 aug 2001

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) had the highest return between August 31, 1983 and August 31, 2001 by a large-cap US stock, returning 1,818,357.1%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
1,818,357.14%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
411,429.17%
Nike (NKE)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
92,182%
Altria (MO)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
52,488.24%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
48,165.43%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
46,112.24%
Amgen (AMGN)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
36,748.04%
Microsoft (MSFT)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
32,138.08%
Paychex (PAYX)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
30,346.9%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
22,186.92%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
21,020.08%
Oracle (ORCL)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
19,195.67%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
17,054.1%
Best Buy (BBY)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
15,631.22%
Danaher (DHR)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,627.36%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,312.98%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,134.58%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
12,022.95%
Hubbell (HUBB)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
12,018.35%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
11,773.84%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
10,794.13%
US Bancorp (USB)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
9,892.37%
M&T Bank (MTB)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
9,523.81%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
8,142.46%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
8/31/1983 - 8/31/2001
7,995.4%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.