best performing stocks in 1978 to 1999

Johnson Controls International (JCI) had the highest return between 1978 and 1999 by a US stock, returning 861,900%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1978-1999
861,900%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1978-1999
625,945.83%
SWK (SWKH)
1978-1999
624,702.2%
Universal Insurance (UVE)
1978-1999
414,000%
Home Depot (HD)
1978-1999
239,464.46%
Gap (GAP)
1978-1999
142,515.73%
Algorhythm (RIME)
1978-1999
141,719.21%
Nike (NKE)
1978-1999
127,694.29%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1978-1999
123,758.33%
Hasbro (HAS)
1978-1999
123,189.61%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1978-1999
107,364.65%
Good Times Restaurants (GTIM)
1978-1999
104,066.67%
Walmart (WMT)
1978-1999
100,390.41%
Inuvo (INUV)
1978-1999
86,705.56%
Polaris Industries (PII)
1978-1999
80,894.74%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1978-1999
72,474.53%
Heritage Global (HGBL)
1978-1999
69,692.97%
Amgen (AMGN)
1978-1999
63,980.6%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1978-1999
59,940.2%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1978-1999
55,634.62%
Oracle (ORCL)
1978-1999
44,175.6%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC)
1978-1999
43,068.07%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1978-1999
36,806.49%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1978-1999
35,633.57%
Medtronic (MDT)
1978-1999
35,595.35%