best performing large cap stocks 1970-1980

Boeing (BA) had the highest return between 1970 and 1980 by a large-cap US stock, returning 851.2%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Boeing (BA)
1970-1980
851.23%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970-1980
809.01%
General Dynamics (GD)
1970-1980
702.83%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1970-1980
634.46%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-1980
541.82%
Altria (MO)
1970-1980
523.16%
Revvity (RVTY)
1970-1980
491.53%
Chevron (CVX)
1970-1980
479.44%
Deere (DE)
1970-1980
327.43%
HP (HPQ)
1970-1980
307.08%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1970-1980
274.19%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1970-1980
262.46%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1970-1980
259.2%
Kroger (KR)
1970-1980
184.01%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1970-1980
166.22%
CACI International (CACI)
1970-1980
165.9%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1970-1980
157.02%
New York Times (NYT)
1970-1980
155.67%
Sysco (SYY)
1970-1980
155.45%
Teradyne (TER)
1970-1980
149.69%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970-1980
140.34%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1970-1980
138.7%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1970-1980
134.78%
Sony (SONY)
1970-1980
133.96%
Stryker (SYK)
1970-1980
130.12%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.