best performing stocks in the sandp may 1981

Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) had the highest return in May 1981 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 36%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
May 1981
36%
McDonald’s (MCD)
May 1981
26.87%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
May 1981
20.32%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
May 1981
18.43%
Apple (AAPL)
May 1981
16.8%
Teradyne (TER)
May 1981
15.91%
Loews (L)
May 1981
14.13%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
May 1981
14%
Humana (HUM)
May 1981
13.88%
Cummins (CMI)
May 1981
13.79%
Ball (BALL)
May 1981
12.73%
American Express (AXP)
May 1981
12.01%
Globe Life (GL)
May 1981
10.98%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
May 1981
10.79%
Merck (MRK)
May 1981
10.45%
Hasbro (HAS)
May 1981
10.38%
Nike (NKE)
May 1981
9.68%
S&P Global (SPGI)
May 1981
8.78%
PACCAR (PCAR)
May 1981
8.4%
Coca-Cola (KO)
May 1981
8.37%
State Street (STT)
May 1981
8.09%
APA (APA)
May 1981
7.91%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
May 1981
7.65%
HP (HPQ)
May 1981
7.62%
Entergy (ETR)
May 1981
7.61%