Kroger (KR) had the highest return in 1970 by a US stock with a market cap of $1B+, returning 37.7%.
| ASSET | YEAR | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Kroger (KR) | 1970 | 37.72% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1970 | 25.37% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1970 | 24.53% |
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) | 1970 | 19.8% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1970 | 13.58% |
DTE Energy (DTE) | 1970 | 12.36% |
Consolidated Edison (ED) | 1970 | 10.88% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1970 | 9.26% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1970 | 8.62% |
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) | 1970 | 6.67% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1970 | 5.49% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1970 | 4.51% |
Honeywell International (HON) | 1970 | 4.11% |
American Electric Power (AEP) | 1970 | 0.8% |
International Paper (IP) | 1970 | -0.69% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1970 | -4.34% |
BP PLC ADR (BP) | 1970 | -4.51% |
3M (MMM) | 1970 | -8.28% |
Merck (MRK) | 1970 | -10.55% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1970 | -11.7% |
Alcoa (AA) | 1970 | -17.35% |
Motorola Solutions (MSI) | 1970 | -19.4% |
General Dynamics (GD) | 1970 | -31.28% |
HP (HPQ) | 1970 | -41.24% |
Lockheed Martin (LMT) | 1970 | -48.23% |