best performing sectors in the sandp 1950 to 1980

Altria (MO) had the highest return between 1950 and 1980 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 1,124.8%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Altria (MO)
1950-1980
1,124.83%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1950-1980
1,033.61%
HP (HPQ)
1950-1980
1,033.33%
Boeing (BA)
1950-1980
951.82%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1950-1980
837.89%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1950-1980
740.48%
General Dynamics (GD)
1950-1980
675.25%
Merck (MRK)
1950-1980
625.33%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1950-1980
511.67%
Revvity (RVTY)
1950-1980
491.53%
Chevron (CVX)
1950-1980
470.73%
Deere (DE)
1950-1980
327.43%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1950-1980
272.83%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1950-1980
259.2%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1950-1980
225.55%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1950-1980
205.67%
Kroger (KR)
1950-1980
172.97%
ConAgra Foods (CAG)
1950-1980
169.52%
Sysco (SYY)
1950-1980
155.45%
Teradyne (TER)
1950-1980
149.69%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1950-1980
146.68%
3M (MMM)
1950-1980
138.7%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1950-1980
134.78%
Stryker (SYK)
1950-1980
130.12%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1950-1980
116.85%