best performing mega cap in 1997-1999

Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between 1997 and 1999 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 3,022.5%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Amazon (AMZN)
1997-1999
3,022.48%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1997-1999
819.19%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1997-1999
657.66%
Home Depot (HD)
1997-1999
521.57%
Walmart (WMT)
1997-1999
511.42%
Oracle (ORCL)
1997-1999
498.56%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1997-1999
461.81%
Apple (AAPL)
1997-1999
386.81%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
1997-1999
377.47%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1997-1999
347.41%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1997-1999
261.38%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1997-1999
227.38%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
1997-1999
223.45%
American Express (AXP)
1997-1999
204.97%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1997-1999
186.44%
Micron Technology (MU)
1997-1999
163.71%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1997-1999
123.69%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1997-1999
112.99%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1997-1999
104.84%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1997-1999
96.34%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1997-1999
94.33%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1997-1999
88.98%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1997-1999
83.39%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1997-1999
81.2%
Merck (MRK)
1997-1999
77.33%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.