best performing mega stocks from october 2008 to 2009

Micron Technology (MU) had the highest return between October 1, 2008 and December 31, 2009 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 158.2%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
Micron Technology (MU)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
158.19%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
112.75%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
95.52%
Apple (AAPL)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
88.29%
Amazon (AMZN)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
87.41%
Netflix (NFLX)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
81.67%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
77.05%
Salesforce (CRM)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
54.46%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
50.79%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
45.22%
Mastercard (MA)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
45.08%
Goldman Sachs (GS)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
34.66%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
34.6%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
29.52%
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
27.51%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
24.73%
Merck (MRK)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
24.36%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
22.88%
Oracle (ORCL)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
22.4%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
21.2%
American Express (AXP)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
20.17%
Microsoft (MSFT)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
19.05%
Home Depot (HD)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
19.03%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
17.54%
International Business Machines (IBM)
10/1/2008 - 12/31/2009
16.23%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.