McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between January 1, 1982 and December 30, 1985 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 1,639%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 1,638.98% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 498.76% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 448.2% |
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 | 201.43% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 197.46% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 189.73% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 180.02% |
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 166.17% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 137.95% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 130.99% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 128.39% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 118.89% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 115.74% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 110.42% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 83.18% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 76.27% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 72.06% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 71.51% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 65.16% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 44.18% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 26.4% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 10.53% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1982 - 12/30/1985 | 6.94% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
