best performing stocks in the sandp 1980 to 1998

Johnson Controls International (JCI) had the highest return between 1980 and 1998 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 1,268,866.7%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1980-1998
1,268,866.67%
Hasbro (HAS)
1980-1998
154,803.95%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1980-1998
118,354.76%
Nike (NKE)
1980-1998
104,997.06%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1980-1998
43,698.04%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1980-1998
39,100%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1980-1998
35,348.57%
Walmart (WMT)
1980-1998
34,740.24%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1980-1998
31,299.36%
State Street (STT)
1980-1998
22,905.82%
US Bancorp (USB)
1980-1998
19,577.72%
Altria (MO)
1980-1998
18,734.62%
Home Depot (HD)
1980-1998
14,558.15%
Stryker (SYK)
1980-1998
14,260.8%
Hubbell (HUBB)
1980-1998
13,997.47%
Aflac (AFL)
1980-1998
12,398.24%
Paychex (PAYX)
1980-1998
11,754.85%
Comcast (CMCSA)
1980-1998
11,587.8%
Oracle (ORCL)
1980-1998
11,245.51%
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY)
1980-1998
11,110.31%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1980-1998
11,080.99%
Medtronic (MDT)
1980-1998
9,912.16%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1980-1998
9,743.66%
Equifax (EFX)
1980-1998
9,213.32%
Pfizer (PFE)
1980-1998
8,809.06%