performance sandp500 stocks oct 1981 to now

Altria (MO) has had the highest return between October 1, 1981 and October 2, 2025 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 7,365,455.6%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Altria (MO)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
7,365,455.56%
Nike (NKE)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
2,558,520.69%
Home Depot (HD)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
2,363,114.29%
Microsoft (MSFT)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
960,546.95%
Oracle (ORCL)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
568,817.32%
Danaher (DHR)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
529,452.24%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
495,900%
Apple (AAPL)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
488,332.12%
NVIDIA (NVDA)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
466,832.67%
McDonald’s (MCD)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
397,413.23%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
388,926.55%
Hubbell (HUBB)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
335,942.15%
Progressive (PGR)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
313,063.91%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
310,882.14%
Stryker (SYK)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
272,263.5%
Aflac (AFL)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
263,590.48%
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
257,045.79%
Fastenal (FAST)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
248,441.67%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
223,967.8%
Paychex (PAYX)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
207,621.94%
Amazon (AMZN)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
180,892.62%
Walmart (WMT)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
180,680.14%
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
177,526.24%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
168,690.7%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
10/1/1981 - 10/2/2025
165,128.43%