best performing large cap stocks 1984 to 1990

Nike (NKE) had the highest return between 1984 and 1990 by a large-cap US stock, returning 18,152.3%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Nike (NKE)
1984-1990
18,152.27%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1984-1990
12,037.5%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1984-1990
11,558%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1984-1990
4,475.16%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1984-1990
2,888.24%
Amgen (AMGN)
1984-1990
2,664.63%
BHP (BHP)
1984-1990
1,834%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1984-1990
1,252.93%
Autodesk (ADSK)
1984-1990
1,156.93%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
1984-1990
1,078.16%
Loews (L)
1984-1990
1,076.43%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1984-1990
1,005.48%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1984-1990
975.55%
Rollins (ROL)
1984-1990
967.18%
Brown-Forman (BF.A)
1984-1990
860.81%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
1984-1990
832.09%
British American Tobacco (BTI)
1984-1990
759.41%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1984-1990
738.69%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC)
1984-1990
729.56%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1984-1990
719.54%
Imperial Oil (IMO)
1984-1990
700.27%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1984-1990
669.53%
Altria (MO)
1984-1990
665.75%
Danaher (DHR)
1984-1990
611.4%
Merck (MRK)
1984-1990
610.07%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.