best performing stocks 1933 to 1980

BP PLC ADR (BP) had the highest return between 1933 and 1980 by a US stock, returning 3,253.7%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1933-1980
3,253.69%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1933-1980
1,314.49%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1933-1980
1,195.24%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1933-1980
1,033.61%
HP (HPQ)
1933-1980
1,033.33%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1933-1980
965.16%
Boeing (BA)
1933-1980
951.82%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1933-1980
837.99%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1933-1980
740.48%
General Dynamics (GD)
1933-1980
675.05%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1933-1980
634.3%
Merck (MRK)
1933-1980
625.33%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1933-1980
622.15%
Xerox (XRX)
1933-1980
608.17%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1933-1980
511.67%
Revvity (RVTY)
1933-1980
491.52%
Avnet (AVT)
1933-1980
474.68%
Chevron (CVX)
1933-1980
470.63%
Kennametal (KMT)
1933-1980
443.56%
Deere (DE)
1933-1980
327.43%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1933-1980
325.19%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1933-1980
307.16%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1933-1980
274.2%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1933-1980
272.83%
Rand Capital (RAND)
1933-1980
266.66%