best performing stocks march 1979

Transcat (TRNS) had the highest return in March 1979 by a US stock, returning 71.4%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Transcat (TRNS)
March 1979
71.39%
Western Digital (WDC)
March 1979
50.01%
Mattel (MAT)
March 1979
38.89%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
March 1979
30%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC)
March 1979
25.69%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
March 1979
24.76%
Medtronic (MDT)
March 1979
23.39%
Stewart Information Services (STC)
March 1979
21.43%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
March 1979
21.15%
Revvity (RVTY)
March 1979
20.67%
NACCO Industries (NC)
March 1979
19.22%
Honeywell International (HON)
March 1979
17.77%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
March 1979
17.24%
Superior Uniform (SGC)
March 1979
16.69%
Textron (TXT)
March 1979
16.41%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
March 1979
16.21%
International Paper (IP)
March 1979
15.63%
Avnet (AVT)
March 1979
14.7%
Stepan (SCL)
March 1979
14.27%
Danaher (DHR)
March 1979
14.26%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
March 1979
13.64%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
March 1979
13.52%
H B Fuller (FUL)
March 1979
12.62%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
March 1979
12.5%
Pentair (PNR)
March 1979
11.33%