best performing mega stock between nov 1995 and jun 1997

Microsoft (MSFT) had the highest return between November 1, 1995 and June 30, 1997 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 152.4%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Microsoft (MSFT)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
152.44%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
136.96%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
134.75%
GE Aerospace (GE)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
113.24%
LIN TV (LIN)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
109.85%
Bank of America (BAC)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
105.49%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
99.39%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
93.38%
Coca-Cola (KO)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
92.62%
American Express (AXP)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
89.63%
International Business Machines (IBM)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
89.11%
Home Depot (HD)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
86.66%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
85.64%
Merck (MRK)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
84.45%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
83.82%
Morgan Stanley (MS)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
82.95%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
81.59%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
79.14%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
74.55%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
73.99%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
73.51%
Oracle (ORCL)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
72.71%
Chevron (CVX)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
67.28%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
62.14%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
11/1/1995 - 6/30/1997
60.39%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.