
Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2003 and 2011 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 5,541.6%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Apple (AAPL) | 2003-2011 | 5,541.61% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 2003-2011 | 1,070.09% |
Mastercard (MA) | 2003-2011 | 840.63% |
Amazon (AMZN) | 2003-2011 | 802.03% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 2003-2011 | 680.32% |
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) | 2003-2011 | 545.9% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 2003-2011 | 386.9% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 2003-2011 | 361.11% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 2003-2011 | 333.87% |
Chevron (CVX) | 2003-2011 | 327.19% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 2003-2011 | 285.47% |
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 2003-2011 | 246.72% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 2003-2011 | 237.16% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 2003-2011 | 221.35% |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) | 2003-2011 | 219.13% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 2003-2011 | 195.77% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 2003-2011 | 183.35% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 2003-2011 | 164.36% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 2003-2011 | 151.99% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 2003-2011 | 150.05% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 2003-2011 | 139.8% |
Home Depot (HD) | 2003-2011 | 113.28% |
AT&T (T) | 2003-2011 | 103.07% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 2003-2011 | 102.23% |
Novartis AG ADR (NVS) | 2003-2011 | 99.19% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.