best performing mega-cap stocks january 2000 to december 2001

NVIDIA (NVDA) had the highest return between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2001 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 466.6%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
NVIDIA (NVDA)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
466.63%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
166.72%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
63.84%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
51.69%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
41.35%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
38.36%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
36.12%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
34.76%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
30.42%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
24.24%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
21.87%
LIN TV (LIN)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
13.17%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
12.55%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
10.83%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
8.61%
Novartis AG ADR (NVS)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
8.5%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
5.95%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
2.17%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
0.01%
Goldman Sachs (GS)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-0.51%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-2.53%
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-10.28%
Merck (MRK)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-11.12%
AT&T (T)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-14.49%
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
-14.95%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.