best performing large stocks 1900 to 2024

Johnson Controls International (JCI) had the highest return between 1900 and 2024 by a large-cap US stock, returning 25,691,533.3%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1900-2024
25,691,533.33%
QXO (QXO)
1900-2024
7,949,900%
Nike (NKE)
1900-2024
2,118,435.29%
Altria (MO)
1900-2024
1,789,838.46%
Walmart (WMT)
1900-2024
779,962.28%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1900-2024
774,156.42%
Stryker (SYK)
1900-2024
471,527.47%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1900-2024
443,648.85%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1900-2024
435,020.78%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1900-2024
334,749.75%
Oracle (ORCL)
1900-2024
324,846.11%
Adobe (ADBE)
1900-2024
289,782.66%
Watsco (WSO.B)
1900-2024
253,677.77%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1900-2024
253,400.27%
Apple (AAPL)
1900-2024
253,330.99%
Hubbell (HUBB)
1900-2024
241,511.62%
Home Depot (HD)
1900-2024
234,706.13%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1900-2024
234,700%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1900-2024
232,768.51%
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
1900-2024
228,881.86%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1900-2024
214,679.63%
Danaher (DHR)
1900-2024
213,823.21%
Heico (HEI)
1900-2024
195,749.5%
Aflac (AFL)
1900-2024
194,550.39%
Progressive (PGR)
1900-2024
191,782.33%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.