best performance mega stock between 1982 and 1992

Home Depot (HD) had the highest return between 1982 and 1992 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 22,882.5%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Home Depot (HD)
1982-1992
22,882.5%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1982-1992
6,484%
Walmart (WMT)
1982-1992
4,964.13%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1982-1992
2,915.34%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1982-1992
2,367.86%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1982-1992
1,998.21%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1982-1992
1,983.14%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1982-1992
1,376.55%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1982-1992
1,312.33%
Merck (MRK)
1982-1992
1,116.87%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1982-1992
1,027.01%
Oracle (ORCL)
1982-1992
1,007.09%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1982-1992
855.06%
Bank of America (BAC)
1982-1992
787.78%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1982-1992
746.61%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1982-1992
683.62%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
1982-1992
648.45%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1982-1992
526.26%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1982-1992
489.08%
Apple (AAPL)
1982-1992
469.04%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1982-1992
353.18%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1982-1992
344.85%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1982-1992
244.17%
American Express (AXP)
1982-1992
224.68%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1982-1992
199.05%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.