best performing stock 1978 to 1979

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC) had the highest return between 1978 and 1979 by a US stock, returning 633.1%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC)
1978-1979
633.11%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1978-1979
362.28%
Medtronic (MDT)
1978-1979
263.3%
General Dynamics (GD)
1978-1979
239.21%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1978-1979
179.04%
Boeing (BA)
1978-1979
177.57%
Revvity (RVTY)
1978-1979
175.34%
Ducommun (DCO)
1978-1979
174.57%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1978-1979
160.94%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1978-1979
150.85%
SIFCO Industries (SIF)
1978-1979
135.09%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1978-1979
130.01%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1978-1979
127.15%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1978-1979
117.97%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1978-1979
109.25%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1978-1979
101.02%
Snap-On (SNA)
1978-1979
97.25%
Teradyne (TER)
1978-1979
91.87%
APA (APA)
1978-1979
88.51%
Deere (DE)
1978-1979
73.28%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1978-1979
72.73%
Sysco (SYY)
1978-1979
71.52%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1978-1979
69.3%
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT)
1978-1979
68.49%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1978-1979
66.67%