best performance mega stock between june 1997 and april 1999

Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between June 1, 1997 and April 30, 1999 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 5,597.5%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Amazon (AMZN)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
5,597.48%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
275.35%
Walmart (WMT)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
210.27%
Home Depot (HD)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
186.36%
Apple (AAPL)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
170.63%
Microsoft (MSFT)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
160.2%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
143.09%
International Business Machines (IBM)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
141.32%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
138.93%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
104.69%
American Express (AXP)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
90.43%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
81.22%
GE Aerospace (GE)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
77.99%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
76.85%
McDonald’s (MCD)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
70.79%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
70.34%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
66.31%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
61.83%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
60.33%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
56.95%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
52.94%
Chevron (CVX)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
49.64%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
41.06%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
39.6%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN)
6/1/1997 - 4/30/1999
33.24%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.