Walmart (WMT) had the highest return in 1975 by a US stock, returning 179.4%.

best performing stocks in 1975
ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Walmart (WMT) 1975 179.41%
Avnet (AVT) 1975 138.22%
Walt Disney (DIS) 1975 131.93%
Consolidated Edison (ED) 1975 121.05%
McDonald’s (MCD) 1975 97.92%
General Dynamics (GD) 1975 95.4%
Marathon Oil (MRO) 1975 78.44%
Sysco (SYY) 1975 72.51%
Dupont De Nemours (DD) 1975 69.94%
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) 1975 68.93%
Boeing (BA) 1975 61.41%
Coca-Cola (KO) 1975 58.9%
DTE Energy (DTE) 1975 58.21%
HP (HPQ) 1975 57.61%
Sony (SONY) 1975 56.52%
Textron (TXT) 1975 54.81%
Whirlpool (WHR) 1975 54.08%
PNM Resources (PNM) 1975 52.04%
Eaton (ETN) 1975 51.24%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) 1975 48.57%
New York Times (NYT) 1975 48.43%
Black Hills (BKH) 1975 46.97%
American Electric Power (AEP) 1975 42.37%
Caterpillar (CAT) 1975 42.35%
Chevron (CVX) 1975 41.7%

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