best performing stocks 1973 to 1979

Southwest Airlines (LUV) had the highest return between 1973 and 1979 by a US stock, returning 833.3%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1973-1979
833.34%
Boeing (BA)
1973-1979
632.34%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1973-1979
604.76%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1973-1979
560.33%
General Dynamics (GD)
1973-1979
502.28%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1973-1979
343.55%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1973-1979
278.09%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1973-1979
257.89%
Kennametal (KMT)
1973-1979
251.17%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1973-1979
232.39%
Revvity (RVTY)
1973-1979
231.37%
PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)
1973-1979
193.32%
Avnet (AVT)
1973-1979
190.15%
Graham (GHC)
1973-1979
189.65%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1973-1979
179.04%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1973-1979
172.7%
Kroger (KR)
1973-1979
162.35%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1973-1979
155%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1973-1979
150.06%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1973-1979
145.16%
Matson (MATX)
1973-1979
141.65%
Olin (OLN)
1973-1979
134.15%
Deere (DE)
1973-1979
126.49%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1973-1979
120.39%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1973-1979
112.05%