50 best performing large cap stocks 1980

Carlisle Companies (CSL) had the highest return in 1980 by a large-cap US stock, returning 246.4%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1980
246.41%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1980
230.57%
Western Digital (WDC)
1980
229.17%
Moog (MOG.A)
1980
201.2%
CACI International (CACI)
1980
165.9%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1980
142.88%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1980
134.79%
Sony (SONY)
1980
133.94%
Stryker (SYK)
1980
130.2%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1980
126.38%
Union Pacific (UNP)
1980
125.97%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1980
116.89%
Arrow Electronics (ARW)
1980
112.9%
EQT (EQT)
1980
110.31%
American Financial (AFG)
1980
109.6%
Humana (HUM)
1980
106.91%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1980
106.51%
Comcast (CMCSA)
1980
100.19%
Halliburton (HAL)
1980
100.13%
Analog Devices (ADI)
1980
93.66%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
1980
84%
Nucor (NUE)
1980
82.66%
Walmart (WMT)
1980
82.59%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
1980
79.16%
Dover (DOV)
1980
78.64%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.