Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between January 1, 2002 and December 31, 2007 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,696%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 1,695.95% |
Amazon (AMZN) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 747.11% |
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 591.43% |
Mastercard (MA) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 436.89% |
Salesforce (CRM) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 317.94% |
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 249.48% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 249.07% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 233.44% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 228.86% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 189.47% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 172.05% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 160.29% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 154.47% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 150.47% |
Goldman Sachs (GS) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 144.01% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 127.85% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 111.07% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 108.09% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 90.2% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 89.3% |
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 85.19% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 75.85% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 73.2% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 71.67% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2007 | 69.53% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
