Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) had the highest return in December 1978 by a large-cap US stock, returning 14%.
| ASSET | MONTH | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) | December 1978 | 14.04% |
Merck (MRK) | December 1978 | 13.11% |
BP PLC ADR (BP) | December 1978 | 12.97% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | December 1978 | 10.3% |
McCormick (MKC) | December 1978 | 9.46% |
New York Times (NYT) | December 1978 | 8.79% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | December 1978 | 8.52% |
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) | December 1978 | 7.28% |
Danaher (DHR) | December 1978 | 7.21% |
Revvity (RVTY) | December 1978 | 6.43% |
HP (HPQ) | December 1978 | 6.02% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | December 1978 | 5.75% |
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) | December 1978 | 5.56% |
Deere (DE) | December 1978 | 5.32% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | December 1978 | 5.26% |
Sysco (SYY) | December 1978 | 5.17% |
Kroger (KR) | December 1978 | 4.78% |
Emerson Electric (EMR) | December 1978 | 4.78% |
3M (MMM) | December 1978 | 4.77% |
Medtronic (MDT) | December 1978 | 4.46% |
General Dynamics (GD) | December 1978 | 4.28% |
American International (AIG) | December 1978 | 4.1% |
Carpenter Technology (CRS) | December 1978 | 3.38% |
Carlisle Companies (CSL) | December 1978 | 3.25% |
Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) | December 1978 | 3.17% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.
