best large cap stocks 1 sept 1983 to 31 dec 1989

Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return between September 1, 1983 and December 31, 1989 by a large-cap US stock, returning 12,542.9%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
Hormel Foods (HRL)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
12,542.86%
Nike (NKE)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
10,122%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
4,586.52%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
3,936.36%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
2,770.97%
BHP (BHP)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
2,014.8%
Loews (L)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
1,773.83%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
1,313.03%
HF Sinclair (DINO)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
1,143.42%
McDonald’s (MCD)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
1,061.97%
Rollins (ROL)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
995.33%
Brown-Forman (BF.A)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
993.06%
British American Tobacco (BTI)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
975.92%
Monster Beverage (MNST)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
900%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
888.68%
Autodesk (ADSK)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
875.62%
Oracle (ORCL)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
812.75%
Danaher (DHR)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
770.7%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
738.16%
Walt Disney (DIS)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
714.82%
Imperial Oil (IMO)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
694.85%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
664.34%
M&T Bank (MTB)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
645.49%
Altria (MO)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
595.54%
Microsoft (MSFT)
9/1/1983 - 12/31/1989
583.05%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.