best s and p stocks dec 1973

Snap-On (SNA) had the highest return in December 1973 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 22.9%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
Snap-On (SNA)
December 1973
22.87%
Chevron (CVX)
December 1973
22.27%
International Paper (IP)
December 1973
18.52%
Bank of America (BAC)
December 1973
15.32%
Halliburton (HAL)
December 1973
14.87%
McDonald’s (MCD)
December 1973
13.4%
Honeywell International (HON)
December 1973
12.32%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
December 1973
11.1%
Xcel Energy (XEL)
December 1973
9.78%
NiSource (NI)
December 1973
9.03%
American Electric Power (AEP)
December 1973
8.7%
Alliant Energy (LNT)
December 1973
8.33%
Eaton (ETN)
December 1973
7.76%
Teradyne (TER)
December 1973
7.68%
Walt Disney (DIS)
December 1973
7.4%
HP (HPQ)
December 1973
5.71%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
December 1973
5.31%
W R Berkley (WRB)
December 1973
5.24%
Pentair (PNR)
December 1973
5.01%
Kroger (KR)
December 1973
4.18%
Deere (DE)
December 1973
4.11%
PepsiCo (PEP)
December 1973
4.03%
American Express (AXP)
December 1973
2.87%
Edison International (EIX)
December 1973
2.75%
Evergy (EVRG)
December 1973
2.61%