best performing large cap stocks 1970-1976

Altria (MO) had the highest return between 1970 and 1976 by a large-cap US stock, returning 288.4%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Altria (MO)
1970-1976
288.42%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-1976
276.36%
Chevron (CVX)
1970-1976
138.77%
Deere (DE)
1970-1976
133.6%
Kellanova (K)
1970-1976
121.88%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970-1976
121.75%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
1970-1976
106.93%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1970-1976
98.15%
Boeing (BA)
1970-1976
94.36%
HP (HPQ)
1970-1976
93.42%
General Dynamics (GD)
1970-1976
93.22%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1970-1976
81.76%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1970-1976
77.01%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1970-1976
74.03%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1970-1976
63.05%
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)
1970-1976
61%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1970-1976
57.31%
US Bancorp (USB)
1970-1976
45.05%
American Electric Power (AEP)
1970-1976
42.36%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1970-1976
41.07%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970-1976
38.05%
Merck (MRK)
1970-1976
36.05%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
1970-1976
32.07%
DTE Energy (DTE)
1970-1976
31.57%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1970-1976
31.06%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.