best performing mega cap stocks may 2001

Cisco Systems (CSCO) had the highest return in May 2001 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 12.6%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
May 2001
12.57%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
May 2001
11.8%
McDonald’s (MCD)
May 2001
11.12%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
May 2001
11.04%
Amgen (AMGN)
May 2001
8.8%
Caterpillar (CAT)
May 2001
7.89%
Bank of America (BAC)
May 2001
7.29%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
May 2001
7.13%
LIN TV (LIN)
May 2001
5.7%
Goldman Sachs (GS)
May 2001
5.67%
Amazon (AMZN)
May 2001
4.97%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
May 2001
4.85%
Home Depot (HD)
May 2001
4.85%
Citigroup (C)
May 2001
4.48%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
May 2001
3.56%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
May 2001
2.66%
Coca-Cola (KO)
May 2001
2.62%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
May 2001
2.41%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
May 2001
2.29%
Microsoft (MSFT)
May 2001
2.25%
GE Aerospace (GE)
May 2001
1.98%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
May 2001
1.36%
PepsiCo (PEP)
May 2001
1.15%
BHP (BHP)
May 2001
1.12%
Chevron (CVX)
May 2001
1.04%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.