
McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1982 and 1984 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 759.6%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1982-1984 | 759.59% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1982-1984 | 676.17% |
KLA (KLAC) | 1982-1984 | 443.22% |
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | 1982-1984 | 402.12% |
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT) | 1982-1984 | 260.75% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1982-1984 | 141.14% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1982-1984 | 140.29% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1982-1984 | 127.68% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1982-1984 | 119.05% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1982-1984 | 112.16% |
Micron Technology (MU) | 1982-1984 | 92.92% |
American Express (AXP) | 1982-1984 | 90.81% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1982-1984 | 61.76% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1982-1984 | 54.41% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1982-1984 | 46.08% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1982-1984 | 36% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1982-1984 | 33.46% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1982-1984 | 31.57% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1982-1984 | 24.99% |
Merck (MRK) | 1982-1984 | 22.63% |
Applied Materials (AMAT) | 1982-1984 | 18.66% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1982-1984 | 18.58% |
Intel (INTC) | 1982-1984 | 1.81% |
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL) | 1982-1984 | 1.8% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1982-1984 | -1.21% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.