Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between December 1, 2001 and December 31, 2003 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 377.5%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Amazon (AMZN) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 377.5% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 237.89% |
BHP (BHP) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 133.91% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 75.07% |
RTX (RTX) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 65.22% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 65.1% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 63.58% |
American Express (AXP) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 52.13% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 48.99% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 48.37% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 45.66% |
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 44.91% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 43.41% |
SAP SE ADR (SAP) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 37.28% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 36.82% |
Novartis AG ADR (NVS) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 35.23% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 34.97% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 20.97% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 20.56% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 20.36% |
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc ADR (MUFG) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 17.91% |
KLA (KLAC) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 17.48% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 17.46% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 15.77% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 12/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 | 15.52% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.