best mega cap performing stocks with good returns each year in the last 5

Amazon (AMZN) had the best year by a mega-cap US stock in 1998, returning 970.8%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Amazon (AMZN)
1998
970.84%
Tesla (TSLA)
2020
731.18%
Netflix (NFLX)
2003
361.48%
Tesla (TSLA)
2013
329.8%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2001
305.47%
Netflix (NFLX)
2013
286.69%
Oracle (ORCL)
1999
285.32%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
1999
281.74%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1999
251.35%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2016
233.75%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2023
233.6%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1991
225.74%
Netflix (NFLX)
2010
216.46%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1991
202.78%
Apple (AAPL)
1998
200.19%
Apple (AAPL)
2004
198.95%
Facebook (META)
2023
188.19%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1989
185.35%
Walmart (WMT)
1975
184.85%
Oracle (ORCL)
1987
179.73%
Amazon (AMZN)
2003
174.21%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2024
172.76%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
1997
172.73%
Home Depot (HD)
1991
165.69%
Amazon (AMZN)
2009
161.97%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.