best large cap stocks performance with beta under 1.0 for 20 yrs

Laboratory Corporation of America (LH) had the best year by a large-cap US stock in 1990, returning 4,297,500%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Laboratory Corporation of America (LH)
1990
4,297,500%
National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)
2005
412,866.67%
Ferguson (FERG)
2010
62,161.47%
Royal Gold (RGLD)
1992
9,987.66%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1993
8,024.72%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
1999
2,587.02%
Axon Enterprise (AXON)
2003
1,933.84%
NetEase (NTES)
2002
1,429.05%
Pilgrims Pride (PPC)
2009
1,228.48%
VeriSign (VRSN)
1999
1,165.01%
F5 Networks (FFIV)
1999
1,012.2%
Carvana (CVNA)
2023
1,000.62%
Amazon (AMZN)
1998
970.84%
Celsius (CELH)
2020
941.61%
Cheniere Energy (LNG)
2003
800.03%
Biogen (BIIB)
1995
791.39%
First Solar (FSLR)
2007
785.45%
Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY)
1999
783.42%
Tesla (TSLA)
2020
731.18%
Applovin (APP)
2024
721.7%
GameStop (GME)
2021
681%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1982
652.38%
QXO (QXO)
2012
650.01%
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR (SUZ)
1999
634.21%
Nike (NKE)
1986
625%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.