best performing stocks between 1980 and 1985

MDU Resources (MDU) had the highest return between 1980 and 1985 by a US stock, returning 5,157.1%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
MDU Resources (MDU)
1980-1985
5,157.14%
Walmart (WMT)
1980-1985
1,500.81%
Gap (GAP)
1980-1985
1,470.49%
US Bancorp (USB)
1980-1985
888.24%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1980-1985
875.09%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1980-1985
831.01%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1980-1985
751.72%
Altria (MO)
1980-1985
720%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1980-1985
715.52%
Tootsie Roll Industries (TR)
1980-1985
705.71%
SunLink Health Systems (SSY)
1980-1985
683.49%
Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE)
1980-1985
638.13%
Seneca Foods Corp B (SENEB)
1980-1985
611.91%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1980-1985
585.61%
New York Times (NYT)
1980-1985
547.17%
Sysco (SYY)
1980-1985
509.93%
SJW Group Common Stock (SJW)
1980-1985
502.64%
Aflac (AFL)
1980-1985
496.97%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1980-1985
484.95%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1980-1985
452.57%
TJX Companies (TJX)
1980-1985
441.62%
Ball (BALL)
1980-1985
431.76%
Standard Motor Products (SMP)
1980-1985
425.05%
Escalade (ESCA)
1980-1985
414.1%
Seaboard (SEB)
1980-1985
412.99%