Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between 1975 and 1990 by a large-cap US stock, returning 45,984.8%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Walmart (WMT) | 1975-1990 | 45,984.85% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1975-1990 | 31,534.51% |
Hasbro (HAS) | 1975-1990 | 27,715.79% |
Nike (NKE) | 1975-1990 | 22,491.43% |
Hormel Foods (HRL) | 1975-1990 | 21,890.2% |
Johnson Controls International (JCI) | 1975-1990 | 19,500% |
Aegon NV ADR (AEG) | 1975-1990 | 12,204.35% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1975-1990 | 9,631.71% |
Sysco (SYY) | 1975-1990 | 7,923.73% |
Boeing (BA) | 1975-1990 | 7,112.38% |
Southwest Airlines (LUV) | 1975-1990 | 5,415.12% |
Franklin Resources (BEN) | 1975-1990 | 4,929.08% |
Consolidated Edison (ED) | 1975-1990 | 4,751.43% |
Unilever PLC ADR (UL) | 1975-1990 | 3,987.96% |
Church & Dwight (CHD) | 1975-1990 | 3,864.02% |
Target (TGT) | 1975-1990 | 3,626.58% |
Loews (L) | 1975-1990 | 3,526.61% |
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK) | 1975-1990 | 3,213.54% |
Lockheed Martin (LMT) | 1975-1990 | 3,199.67% |
CVS Health (CVS) | 1975-1990 | 3,061.87% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1975-1990 | 2,781.28% |
Jefferies Financial (JEF) | 1975-1990 | 2,631.77% |
State Street (STT) | 1975-1990 | 2,470.85% |
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC) | 1975-1990 | 2,439.61% |
CNA Financial (CNA) | 1975-1990 | 2,286.76% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.