what is the most performance mega cap stock between january 1 1982 and december 30 1985

Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between January 1, 1982 and December 30, 1985 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 498.6%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
498.61%
Home Depot (HD)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
448.08%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
342.86%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
219.43%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
201.54%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
189.74%
American Express (AXP)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
179.99%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
169.31%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
153.46%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
137.96%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
130.92%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
128.43%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
110.43%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
106.45%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
71.49%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
65.16%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
43.2%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
30.14%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
23.23%
Costco Wholesale (COST)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
10.53%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
6.94%
Apple (AAPL)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
0.53%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985
-22.56%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.