best performing stocks of 1972 to 1980

Trinity Industries (TRN) had the highest return between 1972 and 1980 by a US stock, returning 1,313.5%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1972-1980
1,313.53%
Boeing (BA)
1972-1980
1,250.62%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1972-1980
1,195.24%
Apogee Enterprises (APOG)
1972-1980
1,099.69%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC)
1972-1980
1,090.71%
General Dynamics (GD)
1972-1980
897.77%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1972-1980
768.74%
Frequency Electronics (FEIM)
1972-1980
684.59%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1972-1980
634.3%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1972-1980
622.15%
Revvity (RVTY)
1972-1980
491.53%
Halliburton (HAL)
1972-1980
481.5%
Avnet (AVT)
1972-1980
474.64%
Kennametal (KMT)
1972-1980
443.57%
Park Ohio (PKOH)
1972-1980
438.66%
Transcat (TRNS)
1972-1980
400%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1972-1980
373.43%
Chevron (CVX)
1972-1980
361.02%
Western Digital (WDC)
1972-1980
338.91%
HP (HPQ)
1972-1980
332.3%
Deere (DE)
1972-1980
327.4%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1972-1980
325.19%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1972-1980
307.16%
Walmart (WMT)
1972-1980
295.61%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1972-1980
274.2%