Amazon (AMZN) had the highest return between 1996 and 1998 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 2,096.1%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Amazon (AMZN) | 1996-1998 | 2,096.14% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1996-1998 | 531.31% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 1996-1998 | 460.62% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1996-1998 | 373.36% |
Intel (INTC) | 1996-1998 | 315.54% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1996-1998 | 314.62% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1996-1998 | 290.84% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1996-1998 | 273.87% |
ASML Holding NV New York Registry Shares (ASML) | 1996-1998 | 254.91% |
Texas Instruments (TXN) | 1996-1998 | 242.23% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1996-1998 | 232.93% |
Morgan Stanley (MS) | 1996-1998 | 226.58% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1996-1998 | 201.32% |
SAP SE ADR (SAP) | 1996-1998 | 200.84% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1996-1998 | 167.23% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1996-1998 | 158.44% |
American Express (AXP) | 1996-1998 | 157.07% |
Citigroup (C) | 1996-1998 | 147.67% |
RTX (RTX) | 1996-1998 | 144.18% |
Merck (MRK) | 1996-1998 | 140.76% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 1996-1998 | 136.81% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1996-1998 | 132.97% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 1996-1998 | 126.96% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1996-1998 | 118.75% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 1996-1998 | 114.78% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.