Cooper Companies (COO) had the highest return between 1994 and 1997 by a large-cap US stock, returning 1,882.2%.

ASSET	YEARS	% RETURN
Cooper Companies (COO)	1994-1997	1,882.18%
Coherent (COHR)	1994-1997	1,376.95%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)	1994-1997	1,283.71%
Jabil Circuit (JBL)	1994-1997	996.45%
Incyte (INCY)	1994-1997	914.06%
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)	1994-1997	858.72%
Hologic (HOLX)	1994-1997	819.45%
Ross Stores (ROST)	1994-1997	791.98%
Gartner (IT)	1994-1997	776.48%
Heico (HEI)	1994-1997	739.74%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)	1994-1997	657.56%
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP)	1994-1997	619.07%
US Bancorp (USB)	1994-1997	600.58%
Microsoft (MSFT)	1994-1997	542.21%
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria SA ADR (BBVA)	1994-1997	530.12%
Biogen (BIIB)	1994-1997	524.98%
Charles Schwab (SCHW)	1994-1997	504.99%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)	1994-1997	499.99%
MasTec (MTZ)	1994-1997	484.02%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)	1994-1997	461.6%
T Rowe Price (TROW)	1994-1997	450.81%
Dollar Tree (DLTR)	1994-1997	447.32%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)	1994-1997	427.5%
Medtronic (MDT)	1994-1997	423.8%
Altria (MO)	1994-1997	422.97%

Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.