best returning mega-cap stock 2003 to 2016

Netflix (NFLX) had the highest return between 2003 and 2016 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 14,524.9%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Netflix (NFLX)
2003-2016
14,524.93%
Apple (AAPL)
2003-2016
12,293.65%
Amazon (AMZN)
2003-2016
3,807.61%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2003-2016
2,766.96%
Mastercard (MA)
2003-2016
2,576.33%
Salesforce (CRM)
2003-2016
1,725.63%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2003-2016
1,483.23%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2003-2016
1,463.13%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
2003-2016
1,151.77%
Broadcom (AVGO)
2003-2016
1,080.41%
Tesla (TSLA)
2003-2016
1,024.65%
McDonald’s (MCD)
2003-2016
1,013.05%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
2003-2016
755.53%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
2003-2016
703.11%
Home Depot (HD)
2003-2016
655.37%
Walt Disney (DIS)
2003-2016
645.23%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2003-2016
622.25%
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)
2003-2016
525.98%
Chevron (CVX)
2003-2016
470.57%
Visa Inc Class A (V)
2003-2016
458.26%
Caterpillar (CAT)
2003-2016
448.76%
LIN TV (LIN)
2003-2016
432.27%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2003-2016
425.05%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
2003-2016
403.12%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
2003-2016
373.16%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.