McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between January 1, 1983 and December 30, 1985 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 543.9%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 543.89% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 220% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 193.44% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 159.61% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 132.91% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 130.99% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 119.29% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 97.58% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 89.11% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 88.34% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 85.79% |
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 85.42% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 84.75% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 84.72% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 77.07% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 72.39% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 72.06% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 52.36% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 43.03% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 42.31% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 37.28% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 26.4% |
Costco Wholesale (COST) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 10.53% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 6.34% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1/1/1983 - 12/30/1985 | 3.08% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
