best performing dow jones stock 1985

Amgen (AMGN) had the highest return in 1985 by a US stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), returning 184.3%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
Amgen (AMGN)
1985
184.3%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1985
160.43%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1985
104.03%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1985
90.75%
Nike (NKE)
1985
79.17%
Walmart (WMT)
1985
68.69%
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
1985
59.91%
Travelers Companies (TRV)
1985
54.67%
Merck (MRK)
1985
50.28%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1985
46.96%
American Express (AXP)
1985
45.52%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1985
41.82%
Boeing (BA)
1985
41.75%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1985
40.83%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
1985
40.78%
Honeywell International (HON)
1985
35.55%
Caterpillar (CAT)
1985
35.48%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1985
31.43%
Chevron (CVX)
1985
30.85%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1985
28.82%
3M (MMM)
1985
18.74%
Apple (AAPL)
1985
-24.52%
Home Depot (HD)
1985
-30.07%