best performing sandp stock 1985

Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return in 1985 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 1,780.4%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1985
1,780.41%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1985
541.12%
Smith AO (AOS)
1985
311.9%
Loews (L)
1985
264.83%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1985
214.66%
Rollins (ROL)
1985
205.02%
Amgen (AMGN)
1985
184.3%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1985
160.23%
Equifax (EFX)
1985
142.73%
M&T Bank (MTB)
1985
140.2%
W R Berkley (WRB)
1985
137.98%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
1985
133.69%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
1985
127.22%
Raymond James Financial (RJF)
1985
123.12%
Progressive (PGR)
1985
120.03%
Valero Energy (VLO)
1985
115.68%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1985
114.87%
Best Buy (BBY)
1985
112.7%
Paychex (PAYX)
1985
111.03%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
1985
107.79%
Autodesk (ADSK)
1985
106.26%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1985
104.01%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
1985
96.67%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1985
90.75%
TJX Companies (TJX)
1985
89.41%