best performing stocks in last 100 years with market cap above 1 billion

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG) has had the highest return between October 2, 1925 and October 2, 2025 by a US stock with a market cap of $1B+, returning 121,369,900%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
121,369,900%
Altria (MO)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
16,572,400%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
10,238,471.43%
Diversified Energy (DEC)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
7,029,900%
McDonald’s (MCD)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
6,988,737.21%
Sila Realty Trust (SILA)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
6,244,900%
Ferguson (FERG)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
4,797,559.57%
National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
4,285,782.35%
Weatherford International (WFRD)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
2,409,210.34%
Home Depot (HD)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
2,363,114.29%
MDU Resources (MDU)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
2,197,400%
Nike (NKE)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
2,119,900%
Inventrust Properties (IVT)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
1,427,400%
Natwest (NWG)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
1,425,900%
Polaris Industries (PII)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
1,063,348.28%
Badger Meter (BMI)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
1,051,507.14%
Progressive (PGR)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
989,699.2%
Microsoft (MSFT)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
960,546.95%
Northern Oil & Gas (NOG)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
948,361.54%
Walmart (WMT)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
894,285.96%
Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
752,874.68%
Oracle (ORCL)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
568,817.32%
Danaher (DHR)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
529,452.24%
Suncor Energy (SU)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
522,178.48%
Stryker (SYK)
10/2/1925 - 10/2/2025
479,676.02%