best performing large cap stocks by year 1975-1976

CVS Health (CVS) had the best year between 1975 and 1976 by a large-cap US stock in 1975, returning 182.3%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
CVS Health (CVS)
1975
182.34%
Walmart (WMT)
1975
181.82%
Cummins (CMI)
1976
147.13%
Pentair (PNR)
1976
147.1%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1975
131.95%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1975
120.96%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1975
116.65%
CNA Financial (CNA)
1975
108.74%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1975
103.35%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1975
97.39%
General Dynamics (GD)
1975
95.42%
Boeing (BA)
1976
90.04%
Clorox (CLX)
1975
84.63%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1975
78.36%
DTE Energy (DTE)
1975
77.68%
Teradyne (TER)
1975
74.99%
Sysco (SYY)
1975
72.61%
Nextera Energy (NEE)
1975
70.56%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
1975
69.95%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1976
66.85%
Ball (BALL)
1975
63.68%
Eaton (ETN)
1975
61.7%
Boeing (BA)
1975
61.42%
Textron (TXT)
1975
59.42%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1975
58.89%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.