best performing large cap stocks 1986-1991

Nike (NKE) had the highest return between 1986 and 1991 by a large-cap US stock, returning 33,746.5%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Nike (NKE)
1986-1991
33,746.51%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1986-1991
16,431.91%
Amgen (AMGN)
1986-1991
3,298.85%
Home Depot (HD)
1986-1991
2,683.45%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1986-1991
2,519.41%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1986-1991
2,398.76%
Altria (MO)
1986-1991
1,771.79%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1986-1991
1,249.86%
Stryker (SYK)
1986-1991
1,150.38%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1986-1991
861.63%
Medtronic (MDT)
1986-1991
829.88%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
1986-1991
817.97%
Merck (MRK)
1986-1991
729.89%
Encompass Health (EHC)
1986-1991
727.47%
Fastenal (FAST)
1986-1991
714.58%
Nordson (NDSN)
1986-1991
711.05%
Genesis Healthcare (GEN)
1986-1991
673.83%
Walmart (WMT)
1986-1991
659.64%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
1986-1991
635.35%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1986-1991
628.5%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1986-1991
623.33%
McCormick (MKC)
1986-1991
599.28%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1986-1991
567.2%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1986-1991
557.07%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1986-1991
542.12%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.