best performing large cap stocks last 61 years

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG) has had the highest return between June 15, 1965 and June 15, 2026 by a large-cap US stock, returning 167,119,900%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
167,119,900%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
48,319,900%
Altria (MO)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
17,984,900%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
14,383,233.33%
QXO (QXO)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
8,314,900%
McDonald’s (MCD)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
6,781,090.48%
Home Depot (HD)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
2,002,278.05%
Nike (NKE)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
1,283,614.29%
Hasbro (HAS)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
1,103,847.37%
Walmart (WMT)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
1,061,654.39%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
822,001.45%
Suncor Energy (SU)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
799,900%
Microsoft (MSFT)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
726,182.53%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
511,595.76%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
475,861.54%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
455,787.85%
Danaher (DHR)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
449,027.18%
KLA (KLAC)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
419,933%
Stryker (SYK)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
413,409.93%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
385,296.23%
Oracle (ORCL)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
365,237.3%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
360,733.33%
FirstEnergy (FE)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
301,374.36%
Apple (AAPL)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
296,366.4%
Hubbell (HUBB)
6/15/1965 - 6/15/2026
280,258.61%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.