best performing large cap stocks july 1979

Walt Disney (DIS) had the highest return in July 1979 by a large-cap US stock, returning 16.7%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Walt Disney (DIS)
July 1979
16.66%
Kroger (KR)
July 1979
13.02%
EnergySolutions (ES)
July 1979
10.81%
Ball (BALL)
July 1979
10.13%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
July 1979
10.06%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
July 1979
9.93%
Revvity (RVTY)
July 1979
9.23%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
July 1979
8.19%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
July 1979
7.52%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
July 1979
7.15%
Chevron (CVX)
July 1979
6.7%
Snap-On (SNA)
July 1979
6.51%
Boeing (BA)
July 1979
6.48%
Bank of America (BAC)
July 1979
6.36%
Eaton (ETN)
July 1979
6.36%
McDonald’s (MCD)
July 1979
6.15%
Colgate-Palmolive (CL)
July 1979
5.72%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
July 1979
4.65%
Travelers Companies (TRV)
July 1979
4.59%
GE Aerospace (GE)
July 1979
3.26%
Coca-Cola (KO)
July 1979
2.96%
American International (AIG)
July 1979
2.9%
S&P Global (SPGI)
July 1979
2.52%
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)
July 1979
2.44%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
July 1979
2.08%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.