best performing mega cap stocks in the 2002 to 2015

Netflix (NFLX) had the highest return between 2002 and 2015 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 9,794.5%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Netflix (NFLX)
2002-2015
9,794.46%
Apple (AAPL)
2002-2015
7,076.56%
Amazon (AMZN)
2002-2015
6,080.41%
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
2002-2015
2,686.37%
Mastercard (MA)
2002-2015
2,403.46%
Salesforce (CRM)
2002-2015
1,990.7%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2002-2015
1,696.91%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2002-2015
1,454.38%
Tesla (TSLA)
2002-2015
1,163.18%
Broadcom (AVGO)
2002-2015
854.67%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
2002-2015
637.72%
McDonald’s (MCD)
2002-2015
549.14%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
2002-2015
510.29%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
2002-2015
451.92%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
2002-2015
450.72%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
2002-2015
385.07%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2002-2015
360.18%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
2002-2015
302.42%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
2002-2015
267.07%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
2002-2015
263.91%
Home Depot (HD)
2002-2015
248.35%
Caterpillar (CAT)
2002-2015
238.95%
Chevron (CVX)
2002-2015
224.58%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
2002-2015
213.79%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2002-2015
195.57%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.