best performing large cap stocks in a month 1996

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

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Cheniere Energy (LNG)
August 1996
230.18%
Elbit Systems (ESLT)
November 1996
93.76%
Clean Harbors (CLH)
September 1996
78.55%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
April 1996
69.33%
MasTec (MTZ)
May 1996
66.67%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
December 1996
56.86%
MasTec (MTZ)
April 1996
56.84%
Cheniere Energy (LNG)
February 1996
55%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
March 1996
54.24%
Biogen (BIIB)
August 1996
53.28%
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP)
August 1996
53.12%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
January 1996
51.85%
Canadian National Railway (CNI)
November 1996
49.55%
Teradyne (TER)
November 1996
47.66%
Flex (FLEX)
November 1996
47.37%
Lam Research (LRCX)
November 1996
47.17%
Incyte (INCY)
January 1996
47.17%
MasTec (MTZ)
October 1996
45.15%
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)
November 1996
44.9%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
September 1996
44.32%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
November 1996
43.87%
Flex (FLEX)
September 1996
43.49%
NetApp (NTAP)
December 1996
43.31%
Cheniere Energy (LNG)
December 1996
41.79%
Fair Isaac (FICO)
April 1996
41.67%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.