best performing mega-cap stocks 1999-2002

UnitedHealth (UNH) had the highest return between 1999 and 2002 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 282.5%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1999-2002
282.49%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1999-2002
119.2%
LIN TV (LIN)
1999-2002
72.19%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
1999-2002
64.53%
Oracle (ORCL)
1999-2002
48.54%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1999-2002
36.48%
Bank of America (BAC)
1999-2002
35.1%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1999-2002
27.74%
Walmart (WMT)
1999-2002
26.23%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1999-2002
19.55%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
1999-2002
19.24%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
1999-2002
17.88%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
1999-2002
10.76%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
1999-2002
10.07%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1999-2002
9.76%
American Express (AXP)
1999-2002
7.2%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1999-2002
3.38%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1999-2002
3.34%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1999-2002
2.97%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
1999-2002
2.93%
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)
1999-2002
0.1%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1999-2002
-0.41%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
1999-2002
-1.28%
Caterpillar (CAT)
1999-2002
-4.62%
Goldman Sachs (GS)
1999-2002
-8.37%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.