best performing mega cap stocks from 1997 to 2007

Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between 1997 and 2007 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 3,699.8%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Amazon (AMZN)
1997-2007
3,699.84%
Apple (AAPL)
1997-2007
3,652.06%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1997-2007
1,844.5%
Amphenol (APH)
1997-2007
1,586.82%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1997-2007
940.24%
BHP (BHP)
1997-2007
782.4%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
1997-2007
700.27%
ASML Holding NV New York Registry Shares (ASML)
1997-2007
630.37%
Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)
1997-2007
591.45%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
1997-2007
591.4%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1997-2007
472.93%
RTX (RTX)
1997-2007
450.68%
Mastercard (MA)
1997-2007
436.88%
Caterpillar (CAT)
1997-2007
407.48%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
1997-2007
392.85%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1997-2007
389.25%
Oracle (ORCL)
1997-2007
382.41%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1997-2007
359.37%
Lam Research (LRCX)
1997-2007
359.05%
Walmart (WMT)
1997-2007
354.4%
LIN TV (LIN)
1997-2007
352.25%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
1997-2007
337.58%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
1997-2007
326.67%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1997-2007
317.7%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1997-2007
307.01%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.