best performing large cap stocks q3 1985

Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return in Q3 1985 by a large-cap US stock, returning 121.3%.

ASSETQUARTER% RETURN
Hormel Foods (HRL)
Q3 1985
121.35%
Loews (L)
Q3 1985
66.85%
Kinross Gold (KGC)
Q3 1985
63.64%
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA)
Q3 1985
42.52%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
Q3 1985
37.5%
Best Buy (BBY)
Q3 1985
36.03%
W R Berkley (WRB)
Q3 1985
35.79%
BHP (BHP)
Q3 1985
31.32%
Rollins (ROL)
Q3 1985
30.54%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
Q3 1985
28.11%
Coeur Mining (CDE)
Q3 1985
25.25%
Nike (NKE)
Q3 1985
24.24%
M&T Bank (MTB)
Q3 1985
23.01%
Autodesk (ADSK)
Q3 1985
20.61%
Smith AO (AOS)
Q3 1985
20.14%
Nucor (NUE)
Q3 1985
19.46%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
Q3 1985
16.79%
Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE)
Q3 1985
16.45%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
Q3 1985
16.42%
Medtronic (MDT)
Q3 1985
15.5%
Imperial Oil (IMO)
Q3 1985
15.06%
Graco (GGG)
Q3 1985
14.4%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
Q3 1985
14.13%
Brookfield (BN)
Q3 1985
13.14%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
Q3 1985
12.5%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.