best performing large cap stocks august 1997 to august 2007

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG) had the highest return between August 1, 1997 and August 31, 2007 by a large-cap US stock, returning 13,242,200%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
13,242,200%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
10,401,166.67%
FirstEnergy (FE)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
104,453.54%
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares (TRI)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
42,710.25%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
27,418.38%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
8,724.95%
Expedia (EXPE)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
7,284.91%
Hudbay Minerals (HBM)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
3,648.57%
Amazon (AMZN)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
3,309.13%
NVR (NVR)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
3,052.11%
Best Buy (BBY)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
3,045.94%
Apple (AAPL)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
3,042.91%
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
2,856.03%
HF Sinclair (DINO)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
2,516.81%
Clean Harbors (CLH)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
2,416.8%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,978.38%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,846.88%
Southern Copper (SCCO)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,843.85%
Altria (MO)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,787.37%
Vale SA ADR (VALE)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,739.26%
Tapestry (TPR)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,681.21%
Tenaris SA ADR (TS)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,533.91%
eBay (EBAY)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,429.67%
CME (CME)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,371.76%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
8/1/1997 - 8/31/2007
1,367.41%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.