The NASDAQ 100 rose 104.16% (+14,963 pts) over five years in a broad advance: 86 of 102 stocks rose, with NVDA out front at +2,235 points.
Microsoft Corporation and Xcel Energy Inc. moved almost identically (+52.58% vs +45.02%), yet MSFT moved the NASDAQ 100 197.4× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.