best large cap stocks 1975 to 1993

McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1975 and 1993 by a large-cap US stock, returning 63,220.9%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
McDonald’s (MCD)
1975-1993
63,220.87%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1975-1993
55,295.83%
Home Depot (HD)
1975-1993
29,850.3%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1975-1993
26,760.38%
Nike (NKE)
1975-1993
26,380%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1975-1993
15,544.14%
Sysco (SYY)
1975-1993
14,266.53%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1975-1993
10,100%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
1975-1993
9,739.61%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1975-1993
8,266.67%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1975-1993
7,922.72%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1975-1993
7,478.54%
Boeing (BA)
1975-1993
7,281.38%
Dillard's (DDS)
1975-1993
6,564%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1975-1993
6,533.02%
Amgen (AMGN)
1975-1993
6,495.15%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1975-1993
5,791.01%
State Street (STT)
1975-1993
5,664.69%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1975-1993
5,530.44%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1975-1993
5,529.31%
General Dynamics (GD)
1975-1993
4,560.16%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1975-1993
4,452%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1975-1993
3,986.12%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
1975-1993
3,944.55%
Rollins (ROL)
1975-1993
3,663.74%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.