best performing large cap stocks from july 1998 to september 2000

NetApp (NTAP) had the highest return between July 1, 1998 and September 30, 2000 by a large-cap US stock, returning 2,581.6%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
NetApp (NTAP)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
2,581.59%
VeriSign (VRSN)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
2,004.55%
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
1,809.09%
Biogen (BIIB)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
1,376.72%
Qualcomm (QCOM)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
957.46%
Oracle (ORCL)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
861.8%
Corning (GLW)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
780.38%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
680.05%
Flex (FLEX)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
670.67%
eBay (EBAY)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
670.33%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
634.78%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
634.67%
Celestica (CLS)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
631.35%
Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
613.87%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
582.7%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
581.24%
Analog Devices (ADI)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
562%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
550.04%
United Therapeutics (UTHR)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
547.21%
Waters (WAT)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
502.12%
Qiagen (QGEN)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
492.53%
Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
480.65%
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
426.15%
Rambus (RMBS)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
411.85%
Laboratory Corporation of America (LH)
7/1/1998 - 9/30/2000
404.23%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.