BHP (BHP) had the highest return between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2008 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 432.3%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
BHP (BHP) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 432.34% |
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 329.77% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 302.4% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 269.38% |
Mastercard (MA) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 257.63% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 256.61% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 225.52% |
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 207.65% |
Amphenol (APH) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 186.89% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 172.04% |
Western Digital (WDC) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 169.41% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 136.4% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 130.34% |
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 104.99% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 95.94% |
RTX (RTX) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 92.19% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 90.94% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 76.11% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 72.19% |
Novartis AG ADR (NVS) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 65.25% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 53% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 38.57% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 27.28% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 20.75% |
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC) | 1/1/2000 - 12/31/2008 | 2.57% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.