best performing stocks between 1968 and 1980

Trinity Industries (TRN) had the highest return between 1968 and 1980 by a US stock, returning 1,313.7%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1968-1980
1,313.73%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1968-1980
1,195.24%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1968-1980
965.35%
Altria (MO)
1968-1980
903.39%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1968-1980
634.46%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1968-1980
622.15%
Revvity (RVTY)
1968-1980
491.53%
HP (HPQ)
1968-1980
486.63%
Avnet (AVT)
1968-1980
474.68%
Kennametal (KMT)
1968-1980
443.52%
Chevron (CVX)
1968-1980
372.02%
Deere (DE)
1968-1980
327.43%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1968-1980
325.19%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1968-1980
307.26%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1968-1980
274.19%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1968-1980
272.73%
Rand Capital (RAND)
1968-1980
266.66%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1968-1980
262.46%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1968-1980
260%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1968-1980
259.2%
General Dynamics (GD)
1968-1980
242.09%
Kroger (KR)
1968-1980
239.53%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1968-1980
227.19%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1968-1980
218.02%
Graham (GHC)
1968-1980
212.06%