best large cap stock between oct 2000 and dec 2002

Royal Gold (RGLD) had the highest return between October 1, 2000 and December 31, 2002 by a large-cap US stock, returning 653.6%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
Royal Gold (RGLD)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
653.63%
Tractor Supply (TSCO)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
579.24%
Hecla Mining (HL)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
522.76%
Clean Harbors (CLH)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
426.92%
Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
383.49%
NVR (NVR)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
301.85%
Kinross Gold (KGC)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
292.02%
Harmony Gold Mining (HMY)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
250%
Ball (BALL)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
231.88%
CACI International (CACI)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
230.09%
Tapestry (TPR)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
229.2%
AutoZone (AZO)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
211.4%
Ross Stores (ROST)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
199.03%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
180.54%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
156.85%
Boston Scientific (BSX)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
155.76%
Centene (CNC)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
135.39%
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
133.23%
Altria (MO)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
127.44%
Fair Isaac (FICO)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
126.88%
Pan American Silver (PAAS)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
118.15%
Global Payments (GPN)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
115.43%
NetEase (NTES)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
113%
Tyler Technologies (TYL)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
108.5%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
10/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
107.85%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.