best performing large cap stocks past 30 years

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG) has had the highest return between July 6, 1996 and July 6, 2026 by a large-cap US stock, returning 169,929,900%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
169,929,900%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
16,929,900%
QXO (QXO)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
8,104,900%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
485,760.35%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
404,879.25%
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares (TRI)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
216,955.96%
Apple (AAPL)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
209,995.3%
FirstEnergy (FE)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
199,611.93%
Amazon (AMZN)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
198,973.01%
Texas Pacific Land (TPL)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
88,248.88%
Elbit Systems (ESLT)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
88,025.07%
Netflix (NFLX)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
67,071.28%
NVR (NVR)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
63,436.85%
Sterling Construction (STRL)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
62,327.62%
Amphenol (APH)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
59,969.34%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
54,340.62%
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
50,504.51%
Expedia (EXPE)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
50,377.17%
Lam Research (LRCX)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
47,691.38%
KLA (KLAC)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
42,158.7%
Altria (MO)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
35,437.63%
Tesla (TSLA)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
30,961.02%
Southern Copper (SCCO)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
30,693.05%
Broadcom (AVGO)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
30,592.27%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)
7/6/1996 - 7/6/2026
29,243.99%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.