
NVIDIA (NVDA) had the highest return between May 1, 1999 and December 31, 2003 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 404.3%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
NVIDIA (NVDA) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 404.27% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 316.32% |
Amphenol (APH) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 268.6% |
Netflix (NFLX) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 237.89% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 203.97% |
BHP (BHP) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 150.54% |
KLA (KLAC) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 135.34% |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 121.5% |
Amgen (AMGN) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 98.12% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 97.37% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 80.96% |
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 77.91% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 66.8% |
Seagate Technology (STX) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 65.91% |
LIN TV (LIN) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 57.88% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 52.96% |
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 51.9% |
Citigroup (C) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 50.16% |
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 48.98% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 47.58% |
RTX (RTX) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 40.49% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 35.34% |
Goldman Sachs (GS) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 34.06% |
Novartis AG ADR (NVS) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 33.73% |
SAP SE ADR (SAP) | 5/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 | 33.52% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.