Netflix (NFLX) had the highest return between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2012 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 248.6%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Netflix (NFLX) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 248.63% |
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 173.33% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 169.43% |
Salesforce (CRM) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 166.61% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 166.47% |
Visa Inc Class A (V) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 163.17% |
Amazon (AMZN) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 163.1% |
Mastercard (MA) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 128.56% |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 110.59% |
Philip Morris International (PM) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 103.99% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 98.75% |
Broadcom (AVGO) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 98.16% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 92.21% |
Tesla (TSLA) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 78.26% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 73.43% |
SAP SE ADR (SAP) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 69.04% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 61.39% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 61.12% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 53.25% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 45.21% |
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 43.43% |
Novartis AG ADR (NVS) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 42.45% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 42.05% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 37.07% |
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | 1/1/2008 - 12/31/2012 | 37.03% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
