best performing stocks mega cap from 2003 to 2008

Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2003 and 2008 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,089%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Apple (AAPL)
2003-2008
1,089.01%
Netflix (NFLX)
2003-2008
404.73%
BHP (BHP)
2003-2008
318.47%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2003-2008
284.68%
Mastercard (MA)
2003-2008
257.63%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2003-2008
207.65%
Chevron (CVX)
2003-2008
167.33%
Amazon (AMZN)
2003-2008
167.22%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
2003-2008
158.96%
Amphenol (APH)
2003-2008
154.55%
Toronto Dominion Bank (TD)
2003-2008
132.61%
LIN TV (LIN)
2003-2008
125.91%
Caterpillar (CAT)
2003-2008
119.79%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
2003-2008
102.9%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2003-2008
101.86%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
2003-2008
98.34%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2003-2008
94.68%
Lam Research (LRCX)
2003-2008
93.8%
RTX (RTX)
2003-2008
91.74%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2003-2008
89.43%
Banco Santander SA ADR (SAN)
2003-2008
77.88%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
2003-2008
72.09%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
2003-2008
67.42%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
2003-2008
62.38%
Oracle (ORCL)
2003-2008
62.07%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.