McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between January 1, 1984 and December 31, 1985 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 251.5%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 251.54% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 130.99% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 121.53% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 109.54% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 90% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 78.53% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 74.65% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 73.25% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 73.11% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 65.31% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 64.7% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 61.64% |
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 58.63% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 48.33% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 37.22% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 36.17% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 34.83% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 34.19% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 32.67% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 30.45% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 22.89% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 10.53% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 6.61% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 6.57% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 1.27% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
