best performing mega stocks 2001 to 2008

Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2001 and 2008 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,047.9%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Apple (AAPL)
2001-2008
1,047.9%
Netflix (NFLX)
2001-2008
269.25%
Mastercard (MA)
2001-2008
257.64%
Amazon (AMZN)
2001-2008
224.27%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2001-2008
223.13%
LIN TV (LIN)
2001-2008
208.72%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2001-2008
207.62%
Accenture (ACN)
2001-2008
128.13%
Chevron (CVX)
2001-2008
125.11%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
2001-2008
116.8%
McDonald’s (MCD)
2001-2008
114.73%
Salesforce (CRM)
2001-2008
113.4%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
2001-2008
87.73%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
2001-2008
73.71%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
2001-2008
58.71%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2001-2008
46.71%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
2001-2008
38.41%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2001-2008
37.45%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
2001-2008
35.44%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
2001-2008
35.1%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
2001-2008
34.17%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2001-2008
19.38%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
2001-2008
16.64%
Walmart (WMT)
2001-2008
15.5%
International Business Machines (IBM)
2001-2008
8.06%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.