best performing stocks in 1970 to 1972

McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1970 and 1972 by a US stock, returning 436.4%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-1972
436.36%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1970-1972
253.41%
Altria (MO)
1970-1972
248.07%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1970-1972
117.59%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1970-1972
117.26%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1970-1972
103.56%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1970-1972
97.93%
HP (HPQ)
1970-1972
89.71%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1970-1972
88.21%
Chevron (CVX)
1970-1972
82.7%
Merck (MRK)
1970-1972
66.26%
3M (MMM)
1970-1972
63.34%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1970-1972
47.03%
Deere (DE)
1970-1972
46.03%
Xerox (XRX)
1970-1972
43.84%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1970-1972
41.72%
CenterPoint Energy (CNP)
1970-1972
41.52%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1970-1972
24.29%
Ford Motor (F)
1970-1972
22.7%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970-1972
22.1%
PG&E (PCG)
1970-1972
21.24%
Kellanova (K)
1970-1972
19.9%
American Electric Power (AEP)
1970-1972
19.71%
DTE Energy (DTE)
1970-1972
18.11%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970-1972
17.3%