best performing large cap stocks from 1998 to 2015

Ovintiv (OVV) had the highest return between 1998 and 2015 by a large-cap US stock, returning 20,832,000%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Ovintiv (OVV)
1998-2015
20,832,000%
National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)
1998-2015
2,371,382.35%
Natwest (NWG)
1998-2015
929,100%
Ferguson (FERG)
1998-2015
453,017.71%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
1998-2015
130,566.32%
QXO (QXO)
1998-2015
87,584.29%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
1998-2015
28,710.73%
Apple (AAPL)
1998-2015
23,121.8%
Amazon (AMZN)
1998-2015
13,417.8%
Tractor Supply (TSCO)
1998-2015
9,982.3%
Netflix (NFLX)
1998-2015
9,791.04%
Gilead Sciences (GILD)
1998-2015
8,466.88%
Altria (MO)
1998-2015
8,002.33%
NVR (NVR)
1998-2015
7,410.86%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN)
1998-2015
6,104.26%
Biogen (BIIB)
1998-2015
5,247.17%
NetEase (NTES)
1998-2015
4,971.65%
Clean Harbors (CLH)
1998-2015
4,836%
Pool (POOL)
1998-2015
3,904.13%
O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY)
1998-2015
3,706.85%
Ambev SA ADR (ABEV)
1998-2015
3,604.48%
ResMed (RMD)
1998-2015
3,152.91%
Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY)
1998-2015
3,107.82%
BlackRock (BLK)
1998-2015
3,079.09%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
1998-2015
3,076.08%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.