
Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between January 1, 1997 and January 31, 1998 by a mega-cap US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 101.6%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Amazon (AMZN) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 101.64% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 87.63% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 82.93% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 81.33% |
Morgan Stanley (MS) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 79.55% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 79.47% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 74.46% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 71.78% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 70.25% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 59.67% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 51.26% |
Verizon Communications (VZ) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 50.34% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 50.2% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 48.93% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 48.68% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 36.12% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 32.63% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 30.17% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 29.56% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 24.99% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 24.77% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 24.44% |
Intel (INTC) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 23.18% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 21.63% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1997 - 1/31/1998 | 20.74% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.