best performance mega stock between jul 1982 and dec 1983

Home Depot (HD) had the highest return between July 1, 1982 and December 31, 1983 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 427.4%.

ASSETDATE% RETURN
Home Depot (HD)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
427.38%
McDonald’s (MCD)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
209.44%
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
199.75%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
164.65%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
127.57%
Bank of America (BAC)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
114.69%
International Business Machines (IBM)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
112.81%
GE Aerospace (GE)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
94.64%
Apple (AAPL)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
91.28%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
84.57%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
75.86%
American Express (AXP)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
74.47%
Coca-Cola (KO)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
71.96%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
62.24%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
45.51%
Merck (MRK)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
43.13%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
43.09%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
39.85%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
35.58%
Caterpillar (CAT)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
26.85%
Chevron (CVX)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
20.96%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
10.15%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
4.38%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
0%
Walt Disney (DIS)
7/1/1982 - 12/31/1983
-7.57%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.