best performing mid to large cap stocks 1985-1997

DXP Enterprises (DXPE) had the highest return between 1985 and 1997 by a US stock with a market cap of $2B+, returning 2,874,900%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
DXP Enterprises (DXPE)
1985-1997
2,874,900%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1985-1997
722,833.33%
Nike (NKE)
1985-1997
149,034.78%
Polaris Industries (PII)
1985-1997
65,066.07%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1985-1997
20,261.01%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1985-1997
19,514.62%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1985-1997
18,166.29%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1985-1997
14,393.51%
Amgen (AMGN)
1985-1997
13,562.63%
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI)
1985-1997
13,503.7%
Altria (MO)
1985-1997
12,870.37%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1985-1997
12,473.94%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
1985-1997
11,995.74%
PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)
1985-1997
10,215.81%
Paychex (PAYX)
1985-1997
9,925.15%
Gap (GAP)
1985-1997
9,305.2%
Medtronic (MDT)
1985-1997
8,452.1%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1985-1997
7,337.58%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC)
1985-1997
5,856.75%
Oracle (ORCL)
1985-1997
5,770.06%
US Bancorp (USB)
1985-1997
5,354.98%
Home Depot (HD)
1985-1997
5,342.56%
M&T Bank (MTB)
1985-1997
5,287.44%
Gentex (GNTX)
1985-1997
5,276.94%
Argan (AGX)
1985-1997
5,199.74%