
NVIDIA (NVDA) had the highest return between May 1, 2005 and April 30, 2007 by a mega-cap US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 196.5%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 196.46% |
Mastercard (MA) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 178.1% |
Apple (AAPL) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 175.6% |
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 112.28% |
Goldman Sachs (GS) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 109.84% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 109.1% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 92.29% |
Amazon (AMZN) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 89.88% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 73.32% |
Morgan Stanley (MS) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 72.71% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 70.4% |
Merck (MRK) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 64.66% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 62.49% |
Chevron (CVX) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 59.52% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 56.39% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 55.1% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 44.74% |
KLA (KLAC) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 44.25% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 42.6% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 36.46% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 36.15% |
American Express (AXP) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 34.59% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 34.55% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 30.78% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 5/1/2005 - 4/30/2007 | 27.44% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.