best performing stocks by month in 1987

AutoNation (AN) had the best month in 1987 by a US stock in January 1987, returning 1,458%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
AutoNation (AN)
January 1987
1,458.02%
Daxor (DXR)
February 1987
204.26%
OraSure Technologies (OSUR)
February 1987
184.37%
RCM Technologies (RCMT)
February 1987
153.12%
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF)
June 1987
128.57%
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
March 1987
117.58%
Amtech Systems (ASYS)
February 1987
100%
US Global Investors (GROW)
March 1987
100%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
May 1987
100%
DLH (DLHC)
July 1987
97.92%
Nike (NKE)
March 1987
96.2%
Perspective Therapeutics (CATX)
April 1987
85.45%
Micron Technology (MU)
December 1987
78.79%
Royal Gold (RGLD)
January 1987
73.91%
CEL-SCI (CVM)
December 1987
72.73%
Suncor Energy (SU)
September 1987
70.24%
Anixa Biosciences (ANIX)
March 1987
70%
Polaris Industries (PII)
December 1987
68.63%
KLA (KLAC)
January 1987
68.55%
Barnwell Industries (BRN)
May 1987
67.99%
Oceaneering International (OII)
January 1987
66.69%
Big Sky Industrial (BSIN)
March 1987
65.91%
RCM Technologies (RCMT)
March 1987
64.1%
Daily Journal (DJCO)
March 1987
63.16%
RCM Technologies (RCMT)
December 1987
62.75%