best large cap stock sept 1983 to august 2001

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

ASSET DATE % RETURN
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
1,818,357.14%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
411,429.17%
Nike (NKE)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
88,632.69%
Altria (MO)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
52,488.24%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
48,165.43%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
46,112.24%
Amgen (AMGN)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
34,684.78%
Microsoft (MSFT)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
32,138.08%
Paychex (PAYX)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
30,346.9%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
22,186.92%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
21,020.08%
Oracle (ORCL)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
19,195.67%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
17,054.1%
Best Buy (BBY)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
15,631.22%
Danaher (DHR)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,627.36%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,312.98%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
13,134.58%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
12,022.95%
Hubbell (HUBB)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
12,018.35%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
11,773.84%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
10,794.13%
US Bancorp (USB)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
9,948.46%
M&T Bank (MTB)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
9,523.81%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
8,142.46%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
9/1/1983 - 8/31/2001
7,995.4%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.