McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1979 and 1989 by a US stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), returning 23,325.6%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1979-1989 | 23,325.56% |
Nike (NKE) | 1979-1989 | 14,788.57% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1979-1989 | 6,660.84% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1979-1989 | 6,002.41% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1979-1989 | 1,131.21% |
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) | 1979-1989 | 1,009.13% |
Amgen (AMGN) | 1979-1989 | 989.12% |
Merck (MRK) | 1979-1989 | 837.81% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1979-1989 | 776.74% |
American Express (AXP) | 1979-1989 | 622.25% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1979-1989 | 521.45% |
Boeing (BA) | 1979-1989 | 503.04% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1979-1989 | 400.8% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1979-1989 | 390.69% |
Verizon Communications (VZ) | 1979-1989 | 345.35% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1979-1989 | 330.9% |
3M (MMM) | 1979-1989 | 301.79% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1979-1989 | 208.86% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1979-1989 | 173.21% |
Travelers Companies (TRV) | 1979-1989 | 154.36% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1979-1989 | 151.02% |
Honeywell International (HON) | 1979-1989 | 148.21% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1979-1989 | 98.89% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1979-1989 | 23.15% |