Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between February 1, 1997 and February 28, 1998 by a mega-cap US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 163.2%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Amazon (AMZN) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 163.17% |
Amphenol (APH) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 144.74% |
Walmart (WMT) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 96.54% |
Home Depot (HD) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 93.37% |
Morgan Stanley (MS) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 85.7% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 83.57% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 76.74% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 65.17% |
Citigroup (C) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 57.05% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 53.75% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 52.28% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 50.28% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 49.87% |
Texas Instruments (TXN) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 47.22% |
American Express (AXP) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 47.03% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 43.7% |
Merck (MRK) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 43.03% |
Apple (AAPL) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 39.94% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 39.91% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 36.8% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 34.14% |
RTX (RTX) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 32.91% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 32.22% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 29.76% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 2/1/1997 - 2/28/1998 | 27.4% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.