50 best performing large cap stocks 1980 - 2000

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) had the highest return between 1980 and 2000 by a large-cap US stock, returning 1,606,966.7%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
1980-2000
1,606,966.67%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1980-2000
569,245.45%
Nike (NKE)
1980-2000
146,100%
Home Depot (HD)
1980-2000
136,704.19%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1980-2000
105,972.02%
Hasbro (HAS)
1980-2000
70,181.58%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1980-2000
52,447.06%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1980-2000
51,642.62%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1980-2000
46,000%
Oracle (ORCL)
1980-2000
45,853.19%
Walmart (WMT)
1980-2000
45,754.47%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1980-2000
42,831.21%
State Street (STT)
1980-2000
41,225.87%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC)
1980-2000
29,396.01%
Stryker (SYK)
1980-2000
26,358.57%
Paychex (PAYX)
1980-2000
25,497.86%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1980-2000
24,419.93%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1980-2000
24,382.76%
SEI Investments (SEIC)
1980-2000
21,751.03%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
1980-2000
20,808.13%
Aflac (AFL)
1980-2000
20,715.82%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1980-2000
19,904.5%
Sysco (SYY)
1980-2000
19,689.2%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1980-2000
18,743.35%
Amgen (AMGN)
1980-2000
18,494.64%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.