McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return in 1972 by a US stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), returning 102.1%.
| ASSET | YEAR | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1972 | 102.05% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1972 | 72.19% |
Merck (MRK) | 1972 | 45.4% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1972 | 45.38% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1972 | 44.45% |
Boeing (BA) | 1972 | 33.92% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1972 | 32.5% |
3M (MMM) | 1972 | 28.45% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1972 | 23.42% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1972 | 21.16% |
American Express (AXP) | 1972 | 12.86% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1972 | 6.14% |
