best performing large cap stocks 1996 to 2000

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) had the highest return between 1996 and 2000 by a large-cap US stock, returning 3,214,033.3%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
1996-2000
3,214,033.33%
FirstEnergy (FE)
1996-2000
38,290.23%
NetApp (NTAP)
1996-2000
2,467.48%
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP)
1996-2000
2,126.04%
Biogen (BIIB)
1996-2000
1,935.55%
Nokia (NOK)
1996-2000
1,771.87%
Waters (WAT)
1996-2000
1,766.21%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
1996-2000
1,646.33%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
1996-2000
1,472.54%
SEI Investments (SEIC)
1996-2000
1,418.8%
VeriSign (VRSN)
1996-2000
1,347.57%
Insmed (INSM)
1996-2000
1,221.43%
NVR (NVR)
1996-2000
1,159.62%
ResMed (RMD)
1996-2000
1,126.97%
Sanmina (SANM)
1996-2000
1,078.85%
Charles Schwab (SCHW)
1996-2000
876.15%
AES (AES)
1996-2000
852.69%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
1996-2000
846.7%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1996-2000
824.15%
Oracle (ORCL)
1996-2000
817.75%
Semtech (SMTC)
1996-2000
805.13%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
1996-2000
798.62%
Capital One Financial (COF)
1996-2000
761.01%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1996-2000
687.64%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
1996-2000
683.74%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.