best performing large cap stocks august 1996

Cheniere Energy (LNG) had the highest return in August 1996 by a large-cap US stock, returning 230.2%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Cheniere Energy (LNG)
August 1996
230.19%
Biogen (BIIB)
August 1996
53.28%
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP)
August 1996
53.12%
Pegasystems (PEGA)
August 1996
49.48%
Coherent (COHR)
August 1996
33.34%
Ross Stores (ROST)
August 1996
29.95%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
August 1996
27%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
August 1996
26.79%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
August 1996
26.22%
Starbucks (SBUX)
August 1996
25.96%
Royal Gold (RGLD)
August 1996
25.58%
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)
August 1996
24.99%
NetApp (NTAP)
August 1996
24.45%
Zebra Technologies (ZBRA)
August 1996
24.26%
IDEX (IEX)
August 1996
23.75%
CACI International (CACI)
August 1996
21.82%
MasTec (MTZ)
August 1996
21.65%
Watsco (WSO.B)
August 1996
21.21%
Micron Technology (MU)
August 1996
20.53%
ResMed (RMD)
August 1996
20.31%
Nokia (NOK)
August 1996
19.44%
Watsco (WSO)
August 1996
19.08%
STMicroelectronics NV ADR (STM)
August 1996
18.91%
Grupo Cibest (CIB)
August 1996
18.77%
Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE)
August 1996
18.6%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.