best performing mega cap stocks 2002-2004

Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between 2002 and 2004 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 305%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Amazon (AMZN)
2002-2004
304.99%
Apple (AAPL)
2002-2004
191.94%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
2002-2004
151.82%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2002-2004
92.77%
Caterpillar (CAT)
2002-2004
86.27%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
2002-2004
80.78%
Bank of America (BAC)
2002-2004
68.98%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
2002-2004
67.21%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
2002-2004
67.03%
LIN TV (LIN)
2002-2004
65.4%
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)
2002-2004
64.64%
American Express (AXP)
2002-2004
61.98%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
2002-2004
55.89%
Netflix (NFLX)
2002-2004
52.32%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
2002-2004
48.89%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
2002-2004
46.95%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
2002-2004
40.79%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2002-2004
39.65%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2002-2004
38.47%
Walt Disney (DIS)
2002-2004
37.17%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
2002-2004
35.26%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
2002-2004
33.91%
Chevron (CVX)
2002-2004
30.7%
McDonald’s (MCD)
2002-2004
27.04%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
2002-2004
26.58%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.