best mega cap performing stocks january 1991 to december 1998

Cisco Systems (CSCO) had the highest return between January 1, 1991 and December 31, 1998 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 15,178%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
15,178.04%
Oracle (ORCL)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
3,597.18%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
3,228.48%
Micron Technology (MU)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
2,478.57%
Amazon (AMZN)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
2,096.14%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
1,684.65%
Home Depot (HD)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
1,368.33%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
937.04%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
859.7%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
769.6%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
644.06%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
599.14%
American Express (AXP)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
598.69%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
541.86%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
511.94%
Merck (MRK)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
496.41%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
480.16%
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
469.62%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
460.65%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
459.98%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
443.02%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
442.21%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
417.86%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
414.89%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1/1/1991 - 12/31/1998
414.67%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.