
Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2001 and 2015 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 10,542.3%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Apple (AAPL) | 2001-2015 | 10,542.27% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 2001-2015 | 9,794.46% |
Amazon (AMZN) | 2001-2015 | 4,174% |
Mastercard (MA) | 2001-2015 | 2,403.41% |
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) | 2001-2015 | 1,454.35% |
Tesla (TSLA) | 2001-2015 | 1,163.18% |
Amphenol (APH) | 2001-2015 | 1,031.43% |
Broadcom (AVGO) | 2001-2015 | 854.67% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 2001-2015 | 740.13% |
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 2001-2015 | 537.6% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 2001-2015 | 518.97% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | 2001-2015 | 471.6% |
Visa Inc Class A (V) | 2001-2015 | 450.72% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 2001-2015 | 446.02% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 2001-2015 | 443.16% |
BHP (BHP) | 2001-2015 | 413.49% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 2001-2015 | 408.5% |
Seagate Technology (STX) | 2001-2015 | 335.59% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 2001-2015 | 329.38% |
Home Depot (HD) | 2001-2015 | 290.36% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 2001-2015 | 284.77% |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) | 2001-2015 | 274.77% |
TotalEnergies SE ADR (TTE) | 2001-2015 | 271.67% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 2001-2015 | 260.38% |
Chevron (CVX) | 2001-2015 | 251.58% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.