Boeing (BA) had the highest return in 1978 by a large-cap US stock or large-cap US stock, returning 156.5%.
| ASSET | YEAR | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Boeing (BA) | 1978 | 156.48% |
W R Berkley (WRB) | 1978 | 109.15% |
General Dynamics (GD) | 1978 | 73.77% |
FedEx (FDX) | 1978 | 72.83% |
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) | 1978 | 68.77% |
Medtronic (MDT) | 1978 | 67.69% |
Revvity (RVTY) | 1978 | 63.37% |
New York Times (NYT) | 1978 | 49.67% |
Deere (DE) | 1978 | 46.72% |
3M (MMM) | 1978 | 36% |
Sysco (SYY) | 1978 | 35.16% |
Kroger (KR) | 1978 | 34.53% |
Snap-On (SNA) | 1978 | 33.94% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1978 | 30.78% |
Lockheed Martin (LMT) | 1978 | 30% |
CNA Financial (CNA) | 1978 | 26.98% |
American International (AIG) | 1978 | 26.87% |
S&P Global (SPGI) | 1978 | 26.62% |
Merck (MRK) | 1978 | 26.46% |
Pfizer (PFE) | 1978 | 25.57% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1978 | 24.11% |
HP (HPQ) | 1978 | 24.11% |
BP PLC ADR (BP) | 1978 | 23.02% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1978 | 20.58% |
Ball (BALL) | 1978 | 19.19% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.