BHP (BHP) had the highest return between January 1, 1984 and December 31, 1985 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 699.4%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
BHP (BHP) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 699.42% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 251.53% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 130.94% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 109.55% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 105.6% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 90% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 78.54% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 74.65% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 73.13% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 65.31% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 64.71% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 61.64% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 47.99% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 36.17% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 34.81% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 34.19% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 33% |
KLA (KLAC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 32.69% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 32.68% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 30.44% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 22.89% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 6.59% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 6.57% |
Intel (INTC) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 6.35% |
Lam Research (LRCX) | 1/1/1984 - 12/31/1985 | 1.27% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
