best performing stocks in last 40 years with market cap above 5 billion

Nike (NKE) has had the highest return between December 26, 1984 and December 26, 2024 by a US stock with a market cap of $5B+, returning 3,071,500%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Nike (NKE)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
3,071,500%
Natwest (NWG)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
1,708,233.33%
Badger Meter (BMI)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
1,419,254.84%
US Bancorp (USB)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
1,395,042.86%
Microsoft (MSFT)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
807,491.91%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
536,591.41%
Amgen (AMGN)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
360,732.2%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
349,575.81%
Oracle (ORCL)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
324,540.15%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
291,907.82%
Apple (AAPL)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
271,689.47%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
265,354.55%
Danaher (DHR)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
261,225.03%
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
216,665.96%
AAON (AAON)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
203,933.06%
Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
202,729.69%
Progressive (PGR)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
193,100.95%
Paychex (PAYX)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
190,196.1%
Amazon (AMZN)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
187,799.92%
Fastenal (FAST)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
187,675%
Raymond James Financial (RJF)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
186,693.35%
Home Depot (HD)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
185,012.15%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
172,287.51%
Fair Isaac (FICO)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
171,707.87%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
12/26/1984 - 12/26/2024
145,735.62%