best performing stock from 1970 to 1977

McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1970 and 1977 by a US stock, returning 265.5%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-1977
265.45%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1970-1977
192.25%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1970-1977
180.95%
PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)
1970-1977
159.92%
Boeing (BA)
1970-1977
152.62%
Graham (GHC)
1970-1977
146.55%
Chevron (CVX)
1970-1977
126.4%
Kennametal (KMT)
1970-1977
120.09%
Olin (OLN)
1970-1977
119.51%
Halliburton (HAL)
1970-1977
112.49%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1970-1977
110.2%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970-1977
108.22%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1970-1977
100%
Kellanova (K)
1970-1977
95.77%
Deere (DE)
1970-1977
90.91%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1970-1977
87.55%
Avnet (AVT)
1970-1977
80.29%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970-1977
79.16%
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)
1970-1977
73.41%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1970-1977
71.04%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1970-1977
67.04%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1970-1977
65.27%
General Dynamics (GD)
1970-1977
64.42%
HP (HPQ)
1970-1977
63.24%
Edison International (EIX)
1970-1977
61.53%