best mega cap stocks last 15 years

NVIDIA (NVDA) has had the highest return between May 17, 2011 and May 17, 2026 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 55,644.7%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
NVIDIA (NVDA)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
55,644.68%
Tesla (TSLA)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
23,357.78%
Broadcom (AVGO)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
17,298.72%
Lam Research (LRCX)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
7,046.05%
Micron Technology (MU)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
7,030.73%
KLA (KLAC)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
7,015.13%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
4,819.95%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
4,251.08%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
3,915.62%
Sandisk (SNDK)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
3,914.86%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
3,701.82%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
3,537%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
3,001.56%
Apple (AAPL)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
2,920.88%
Amazon (AMZN)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
2,654.1%
Netflix (NFLX)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
2,492.04%
Microsoft (MSFT)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
2,146.36%
Mastercard (MA)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,816.65%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,723.19%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,669.86%
Facebook (META)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,372.18%
Analog Devices (ADI)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,347.28%
Palantir Technologies (PLTR)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,239.9%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,200.12%
Caterpillar (CAT)
5/17/2011 - 5/17/2026
1,123.03%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.