Royal Gold (RGLD) had the best quarter between 1980 and 1990 by a large-cap US stock in Q1 1987, returning 213%.
| ASSET | QUARTER | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Royal Gold (RGLD) | Q1 1987 | 213.04% |
BHP (BHP) | Q1 1984 | 203.27% |
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) | Q1 1988 | 200% |
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) | Q1 1990 | 200% |
PulteGroup (PHM) | Q4 1982 | 169.54% |
Western Digital (WDC) | Q3 1980 | 167.65% |
Adobe Systems (ADBE) | Q1 1987 | 162.82% |
Aegon NV ADR (AEG) | Q2 1988 | 158.57% |
Hormel Foods (HRL) | Q1 1985 | 157.58% |
Nike (NKE) | Q1 1987 | 150.95% |
Aegon NV ADR (AEG) | Q2 1990 | 150.28% |
Toll Brothers (TOL) | Q1 1987 | 140.86% |
Autodesk (ADSK) | Q1 1987 | 136.54% |
Suncor Energy (SU) | Q4 1981 | 128% |
Hormel Foods (HRL) | Q3 1985 | 121.39% |
CACI International (CACI) | Q4 1982 | 120.66% |
Franklin Resources (BEN) | Q1 1985 | 116.62% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | Q1 1989 | 115.48% |
NVR (NVR) | Q1 1987 | 112.66% |
Nike (NKE) | Q4 1986 | 112.08% |
Oracle (ORCL) | Q1 1987 | 112.06% |
Monster Beverage (MNST) | Q1 1990 | 111.64% |
Kinross Gold (KGC) | Q4 1985 | 111.11% |
Hormel Foods (HRL) | Q2 1985 | 109.84% |
Nike (NKE) | Q1 1986 | 109.3% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.
