Southwest Airlines (LUV) had the highest return between 1972 and 1975 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 200%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Southwest Airlines (LUV) | 1972-1975 | 200% |
HP (HPQ) | 1972-1975 | 121.75% |
Dupont De Nemours (DD) | 1972-1975 | 114.25% |
International Paper (IP) | 1972-1975 | 92.8% |
Deere (DE) | 1972-1975 | 85.39% |
General Dynamics (GD) | 1972-1975 | 68.07% |
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MRSH) | 1972-1975 | 65.24% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1972-1975 | 54.17% |
Halliburton (HAL) | 1972-1975 | 54.07% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1972-1975 | 52.64% |
Boeing (BA) | 1972-1975 | 45.21% |
Honeywell International (HON) | 1972-1975 | 35.27% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1972-1975 | 28.2% |
Target (TGT) | 1972-1975 | 28.02% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1972-1975 | 22.38% |
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) | 1972-1975 | 22.12% |
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) | 1972-1975 | 21.27% |
Texas Instruments (TXN) | 1972-1975 | 20.46% |
Merck (MRK) | 1972-1975 | 18.42% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1972-1975 | 16.11% |
Becton Dickinson and (BDX) | 1972-1975 | 6.41% |
Ball (BALL) | 1972-1975 | 4.2% |
Edison International (EIX) | 1972-1975 | 2.42% |
S&P Global (SPGI) | 1972-1975 | 1% |
Motorola Solutions (MSI) | 1972-1975 | 1% |