best performing stocks in the nas 1980

Rand Capital (RAND) had the highest return in 1980 by a US stock, returning 266.7%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
Rand Capital (RAND)
1980
266.67%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1980
246.32%
Western Digital (WDC)
1980
229.17%
ConAgra Foods (CAG)
1980
169.65%
CACI International (CACI)
1980
165.9%
AZZ (AZZ)
1980
160.01%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1980
158.8%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1980
143.79%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1980
134.76%
Sony (SONY)
1980
133.96%
NL Industries (NL)
1980
131.44%
Tidewater (TDW)
1980
130.68%
Stryker (SYK)
1980
130.12%
Acme United (ACU)
1980
123.49%
LGL (LGL)
1980
121.19%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1980
120.38%
Kirby (KEX)
1980
119.05%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1980
116.89%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1980
114.09%
American Financial (AFG)
1980
109.58%
Humana (HUM)
1980
106.91%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1980
105.85%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
1980
103.19%
Avnet (AVT)
1980
99.02%
Analog Devices (ADI)
1980
93.68%