best performing stock december 1978

NACCO Industries (NC) had the highest return in December 1978 by a US stock, returning 19.5%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
NACCO Industries (NC)
December 1978
19.52%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
December 1978
17.68%
Matson (MATX)
December 1978
16.92%
SIFCO Industries (SIF)
December 1978
14.81%
Seaboard (SEB)
December 1978
14.07%
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)
December 1978
14.06%
Merck (MRK)
December 1978
13.11%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
December 1978
12.96%
H&R Block (HRB)
December 1978
11.88%
International Business Machines (IBM)
December 1978
10.3%
Halliburton (HAL)
December 1978
10%
McCormick (MKC)
December 1978
9.38%
New York Times (NYT)
December 1978
8.79%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
December 1978
8.53%
Graham (GHC)
December 1978
7.83%
Danaher (DHR)
December 1978
7.46%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
December 1978
7.3%
Stewart Information Services (STC)
December 1978
6.98%
Revvity (RVTY)
December 1978
6.42%
HP (HPQ)
December 1978
6.04%
Coca-Cola (KO)
December 1978
5.7%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
December 1978
5.56%
American States Water (AWR)
December 1978
5.48%
Deere (DE)
December 1978
5.32%
Walt Disney (DIS)
December 1978
5.27%