
NVIDIA (NVDA) had the highest return between January 1, 2001 and December 31, 2001 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 305.6%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 305.56% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 55.46% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 50.14% |
KLA (KLAC) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 47.94% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 47.26% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 44.47% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 43.85% |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 32.62% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 28.43% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 15.17% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 15.14% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 12.97% |
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 12.28% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 12.06% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 10.95% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 8.95% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 8.32% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 6.41% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 5.73% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 3.52% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 3.32% |
Intel (INTC) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | 2.75% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | -0.17% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | -0.33% |
Citigroup (C) | 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001 | -1.2% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.