best performing stocks feb 1979

US Bancorp (USB) had the highest return in February 1979 by a US stock, returning 15.3%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
US Bancorp (USB)
February 1979
15.3%
Spire (SR)
February 1979
11.33%
Danaher (DHR)
February 1979
9.52%
H2O America (HTO)
February 1979
5.7%
Stewart Information Services (STC)
February 1979
5.37%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
February 1979
4.78%
Avnet (AVT)
February 1979
3.82%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
February 1979
3.57%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
February 1979
3.46%
Universal (UVV)
February 1979
3.39%
Mesabi Trust (MSB)
February 1979
3.26%
Halliburton (HAL)
February 1979
3.2%
California Water Service (CWT)
February 1979
3.15%
Chicago Rivet & Machine (CVR)
February 1979
3.06%
Sturm Ruger (RGR)
February 1979
2.35%
GATX (GATX)
February 1979
2.04%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
February 1979
1.94%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
February 1979
1.94%
Black Hills (BKH)
February 1979
1.9%
Nextera Energy (NEE)
February 1979
1.87%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
February 1979
1.83%
Walmart (WMT)
February 1979
1.82%
Tennant (TNC)
February 1979
1.75%
Northwest Natural Gas (NWN)
February 1979
1.22%
Ford Motor (F)
February 1979
0.61%