best performing mega stocks in 1989

Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) had the highest return in 1989 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 180.6%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
1989
180.56%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1989
169.57%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1989
143.95%
Oracle (ORCL)
1989
139.9%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1989
86.56%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1989
78.03%
Home Depot (HD)
1989
77.17%
Bank of America (BAC)
1989
73.32%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1989
67.74%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1989
64.13%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
1989
63.36%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1989
62.59%
Chevron (CVX)
1989
55.78%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
1989
49.39%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1989
49.12%
Walmart (WMT)
1989
46.14%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1989
45.58%
Intel (INTC)
1989
45.25%
Amgen (AMGN)
1989
45.17%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1989
44.71%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1989
40.05%
RTX (RTX)
1989
39.81%
Merck (MRK)
1989
38.69%
American Express (AXP)
1989
33.74%
Citigroup (C)
1989
33.34%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.