best performing large cap stocks 1970-1980

Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) had the highest return between 1970 and 1980 by a large-cap US stock, returning 965.2%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1970-1980
965.23%
Boeing (BA)
1970-1980
851.23%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970-1980
809.23%
General Dynamics (GD)
1970-1980
685.01%
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1970-1980
634.49%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-1980
547.27%
Revvity (RVTY)
1970-1980
491.49%
Halliburton (HAL)
1970-1980
481.5%
Chevron (CVX)
1970-1980
479.38%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1970-1980
443.52%
Western Digital (WDC)
1970-1980
338.91%
Deere (DE)
1970-1980
327.43%
HP (HPQ)
1970-1980
307.08%
Walmart (WMT)
1970-1980
294.74%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1970-1980
274.2%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1970-1980
262.47%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1970-1980
259.27%
Lennar (LEN)
1970-1980
200.02%
Kroger (KR)
1970-1980
184%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1970-1980
169.17%
CACI International (CACI)
1970-1980
165.9%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1970-1980
157.02%
Sysco (SYY)
1970-1980
155.38%
Teradyne (TER)
1970-1980
149.67%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970-1980
140.4%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.