best performing stocks with market cap above 1 billion in 1990

Waste Management (WM) had the highest return in 1990 by a US stock with a market cap of $1B+, returning 251.8%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Waste Management (WM)
1990
251.85%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1990
212.55%
CONMED (CNMD)
1990
170.59%
Amgen (AMGN)
1990
152.8%
Bio-Techne (TECH)
1990
127.34%
Digi International (DGII)
1990
121.52%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1990
101.59%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
1990
100%
Powell Industries (POWL)
1990
97.68%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1990
92.1%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1990
87.16%
Vicor (VICR)
1990
84.21%
Meritage (MTH)
1990
79.75%
Balchem (BCPC)
1990
78.83%
Photronics (PLAB)
1990
78.05%
RLI (RLI)
1990
77.01%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1990
72.52%
McGrath RentCorp (MGRC)
1990
70.14%
Avis Budget (CAR)
1990
64.82%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
1990
63.28%
Genesis Healthcare (GEN)
1990
62.13%
Mercury General (MCY)
1990
62%
Home Depot (HD)
1990
58.19%
Inter Parfums (IPAR)
1990
53.35%
Nike (NKE)
1990
53.1%