best performing mega stocks 2003 to 2008

Apple (AAPL) had the highest return between 2003 and 2008 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,089.3%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Apple (AAPL)
2003-2008
1,089.32%
Netflix (NFLX)
2003-2008
404.43%
McDonald’s (MCD)
2003-2008
339.09%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
2003-2008
284.99%
Mastercard (MA)
2003-2008
257.64%
Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
2003-2008
207.62%
Chevron (CVX)
2003-2008
167.33%
Amazon (AMZN)
2003-2008
167.22%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
2003-2008
158.96%
LIN TV (LIN)
2003-2008
125.91%
Salesforce (CRM)
2003-2008
113.4%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
2003-2008
101.74%
ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)
2003-2008
98.44%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
2003-2008
94.68%
Accenture (ACN)
2003-2008
91.38%
SAP SE ADR (SAP)
2003-2008
89.42%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
2003-2008
74.2%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
2003-2008
67.42%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
2003-2008
62.38%
Oracle (ORCL)
2003-2008
62.07%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
2003-2008
53.2%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
2003-2008
52.92%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR (AZN)
2003-2008
38.68%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
2003-2008
36.59%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
2003-2008
32.97%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.