best performing mega stocks from jan 1995 to dec 1997

ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) had the highest return between January 1, 1995 and December 31, 1997 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 500%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
499.99%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
377.87%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
355.24%
Intel (INTC)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
344.51%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
320.31%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
280.79%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
266.38%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
246.6%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
246.53%
American Express (AXP)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
220.62%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
208.95%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
204.76%
Merck (MRK)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
197.87%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
193.6%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
188.63%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
172.67%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
167.8%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
152.95%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
147.91%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
147.91%
LIN TV (LIN)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
127.73%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
127.24%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
124.39%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
124.31%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
1/1/1995 - 12/31/1997
121.44%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.