best performing large cap stocks past 40 years

QXO (QXO) has had the highest return between November 13, 1986 and November 13, 2026 by a large-cap US stock, returning 6,404,900%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
QXO (QXO)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
6,404,900%
XPO Logistics (XPO)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
4,835,541.03%
Insmed (INSM)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
2,270,476.92%
Altria (MO)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
1,198,669.23%
Microsoft (MSFT)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
577,800.55%
Suncor Energy (SU)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
471,260.54%
Labcorp (LH)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
465,882.48%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
415,375%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
313,956.06%
Fastenal (FAST)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
296,958.82%
Apple (AAPL)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
284,944.18%
Oracle (ORCL)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
253,612.57%
Lam Research (LRCX)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
242,159.07%
Amazon (AMZN)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
219,292.95%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
216,022.88%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
210,714.37%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
201,859.12%
Nike (NKE)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
201,825.13%
Home Depot (HD)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
159,725.61%
Micron Technology (MU)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
151,752.42%
Ross Stores (ROST)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
147,529.12%
Amgen (AMGN)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
145,130.1%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
136,746.85%
Amphenol (APH)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
127,292%
Danaher (DHR)
11/13/1986 - 11/13/2026
104,902.26%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.