best large cap stocks jan 1985

Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return in January 1985 by a large-cap US stock, returning 146.5%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Hormel Foods (HRL)
January 1985
146.46%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
January 1985
61.24%
Smith AO (AOS)
January 1985
60.32%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
January 1985
51.52%
Raymond James Financial (RJF)
January 1985
51.5%
Amgen (AMGN)
January 1985
47.28%
MasTec (MTZ)
January 1985
46.23%
Suncor Energy (SU)
January 1985
45.22%
Western Digital (WDC)
January 1985
44.92%
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)
January 1985
41.79%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
January 1985
38.96%
CMS Energy (CMS)
January 1985
37.84%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
January 1985
36.62%
Universal Health Services (UHS)
January 1985
35%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
January 1985
34.13%
Graco (GGG)
January 1985
33.88%
Paychex (PAYX)
January 1985
33.48%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
January 1985
33.31%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
January 1985
29.24%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
January 1985
28.2%
Loews (L)
January 1985
27.43%
Magna International (MGA)
January 1985
27.26%
Lam Research (LRCX)
January 1985
27.23%
RPM International (RPM)
January 1985
26.45%
Illinois Tool Works (ITW)
January 1985
25.23%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.