best performing stocks in the sandp aug 1988

Devon Energy (DVN) had the highest return in August 1988 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 50%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Devon Energy (DVN)
August 1988
50.01%
Best Buy (BBY)
August 1988
45.57%
Fair Isaac (FICO)
August 1988
19.05%
Carnival (CCL)
August 1988
16.77%
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
August 1988
16.05%
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
August 1988
13.33%
Bank of America (BAC)
August 1988
12.42%
Amgen (AMGN)
August 1988
11.5%
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
August 1988
10.24%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
August 1988
9.89%
Mosaic (MOS)
August 1988
8.28%
Kroger (KR)
August 1988
7.49%
Becton Dickinson and (BDX)
August 1988
7.43%
Cigna (CI)
August 1988
7.34%
Paychex (PAYX)
August 1988
6.46%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
August 1988
6.29%
W R Berkley (WRB)
August 1988
5.33%
DTE Energy (DTE)
August 1988
5.31%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
August 1988
5.23%
US Bancorp (USB)
August 1988
5%
Clorox (CLX)
August 1988
4.66%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
August 1988
4.61%
Target (TGT)
August 1988
4.57%
CMS Energy (CMS)
August 1988
4.29%
Progressive (PGR)
August 1988
4.25%