Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return between 1982 and 1987 by a large-cap US stock, returning 10,436.8%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Hormel Foods (HRL) | 1982-1987 | 10,436.84% |
Hasbro (HAS) | 1982-1987 | 9,705.62% |
Johnson Controls International (JCI) | 1982-1987 | 8,933.33% |
Nike (NKE) | 1982-1987 | 2,997.62% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1982-1987 | 2,652.54% |
Unilever PLC ADR (UL) | 1982-1987 | 1,831.4% |
Franklin Resources (BEN) | 1982-1987 | 1,769.23% |
Loews (L) | 1982-1987 | 1,517.84% |
Equifax (EFX) | 1982-1987 | 1,181.94% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1982-1987 | 1,142.7% |
BHP (BHP) | 1982-1987 | 1,122.4% |
Ford Motor (F) | 1982-1987 | 1,113.24% |
Church & Dwight (CHD) | 1982-1987 | 1,073.93% |
Aflac (AFL) | 1982-1987 | 1,027.62% |
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK) | 1982-1987 | 969.6% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1982-1987 | 903.43% |
Imperial Oil (IMO) | 1982-1987 | 753.18% |
British American Tobacco (BTI) | 1982-1987 | 731.07% |
Rollins (ROL) | 1982-1987 | 651.44% |
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) | 1982-1987 | 540.61% |
Comcast (CMCSA) | 1982-1987 | 539.25% |
State Street (STT) | 1982-1987 | 446.27% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1982-1987 | 426.79% |
Autodesk (ADSK) | 1982-1987 | 418.77% |
New York Times (NYT) | 1982-1987 | 415.54% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.