best performing mega cap stocks september 2000 to december 2002

UnitedHealth (UNH) had the highest return between September 1, 2000 and December 31, 2002 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 76%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
UnitedHealth (UNH)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
75.95%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
47.03%
Bank of America (BAC)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
41.96%
LIN TV (LIN)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
35.02%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
33.69%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
26.86%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
25.65%
Caterpillar (CAT)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
24.2%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
19.69%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
11.9%
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
7.63%
PepsiCo (PEP)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
2.57%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
2.14%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
1.51%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-3.98%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-11.33%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-11.65%
Merck (MRK)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-13.91%
Coca-Cola (KO)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-14.76%
Chevron (CVX)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-15.55%
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-19.21%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-19.4%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-25.02%
Microsoft (MSFT)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-26.14%
Citigroup (C)
9/1/2000 - 12/31/2002
-28.2%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.