best performing mega cap stocks 1982-1986

Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between 1982 and 1986 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 794.9%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Walmart (WMT)
1982-1986
794.88%
Home Depot (HD)
1982-1986
684.21%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1982-1986
403.57%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1982-1986
313.66%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1982-1986
271.54%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1982-1986
265.69%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1982-1986
258.61%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1982-1986
255.49%
Merck (MRK)
1982-1986
239.76%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1982-1986
227%
American Express (AXP)
1982-1986
202.5%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1982-1986
167.91%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1982-1986
150.01%
AT&T (T)
1982-1986
141.39%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1982-1986
135.69%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1982-1986
135.61%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1982-1986
126.2%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1982-1986
113.15%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1982-1986
111.91%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1982-1986
90.18%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1982-1986
89.3%
Apple (AAPL)
1982-1986
82.87%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1982-1986
81.19%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1982-1986
80.04%
Chevron (CVX)
1982-1986
37.68%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.