best performance mega stock between january 1997 and october 1997

ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) had the highest return between January 1, 1997 and October 31, 1997 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 196%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
195.96%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
127.31%
Amazon (AMZN)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
108.53%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
86.06%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
85.5%
Home Depot (HD)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
66.95%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
56.78%
Citigroup (C)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
56.78%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
56.39%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
52.48%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
50.18%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
49.06%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
47.82%
American Express (AXP)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
40.61%
Caterpillar (CAT)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
38.98%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
32.58%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
32.34%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
30.25%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
30.16%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
28.98%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
28.93%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
28.91%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
28.82%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
28.81%
Lam Research (LRCX)
1/1/1997 - 10/31/1997
27.87%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.