best performing mega cap stocks 2004 to 2015

Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2004 and 2015 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 7,245.4%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Apple (AAPL)
2004-2015
7,245.36%
Netflix (NFLX)
2004-2015
2,685.68%
Mastercard (MA)
2004-2015
2,403.42%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2004-2015
1,454.46%
Amazon (AMZN)
2004-2015
1,181.07%
Tesla (TSLA)
2004-2015
1,163.18%
Broadcom (AVGO)
2004-2015
854.65%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
2004-2015
450.72%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2004-2015
446.92%
Home Depot (HD)
2004-2015
389.75%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2004-2015
346.61%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
2004-2015
336.93%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
2004-2015
316.28%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
2004-2015
289.72%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
2004-2015
250.78%
LIN TV (LIN)
2004-2015
239.27%
Palo Alto Networks (PANW)
2004-2015
219.38%
Chevron (CVX)
2004-2015
211.44%
Oracle (ORCL)
2004-2015
195.69%
Microsoft (MSFT)
2004-2015
185.76%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
2004-2015
179.95%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
2004-2015
170.71%
RTX (RTX)
2004-2015
165.79%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
2004-2015
162.18%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
2004-2015
158.32%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.