best performing mega cap stock jan 2026

Sandisk (SNDK) had the highest return in January 2026 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 135.8%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Sandisk (SNDK)
January 2026
135.83%
Micron Technology (MU)
January 2026
40.58%
Lam Research (LRCX)
January 2026
31.27%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
January 2026
25.51%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
January 2026
24%
Intel (INTC)
January 2026
23.03%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
January 2026
20.68%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
January 2026
17.75%
Chevron (CVX)
January 2026
16.25%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
January 2026
15.15%
Caterpillar (CAT)
January 2026
14.08%
KLA (KLAC)
January 2026
13.35%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc ADR (MUFG)
January 2026
13.31%
Philip Morris International (PM)
January 2026
11.97%
BHP (BHP)
January 2026
11.63%
Alibaba (BABA)
January 2026
11.1%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
January 2026
11.09%
GE Vernova LLC (GEV)
January 2026
9.94%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
January 2026
9.88%
RTX (RTX)
January 2026
9.5%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
January 2026
9.34%
Home Depot (HD)
January 2026
9.07%
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)
January 2026
8.92%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
January 2026
8.15%
Facebook (META)
January 2026
8.11%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.