best performing mega stocks 1982 - 1986

McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between 1982 and 1986 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 2,266.9%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
McDonald’s (MCD)
1982-1986
2,266.88%
Walmart Inc Common Stock (WMT)
1982-1986
793.93%
Home Depot (HD)
1982-1986
681.59%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1982-1986
403.57%
KLA (KLAC)
1982-1986
341.89%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1982-1986
313.59%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1982-1986
265.69%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1982-1986
255.49%
Merck (MRK)
1982-1986
239.81%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1982-1986
226.97%
Bank of America (BAC)
1982-1986
198.27%
PepsiCo (PEP)
1982-1986
155.71%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1982-1986
150.01%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1982-1986
135.7%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
1982-1986
132.86%
Shell PLC ADR (SHEL)
1982-1986
130.62%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1982-1986
127.64%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1982-1986
112.16%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1982-1986
111.85%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1982-1986
88.68%
Apple (AAPL)
1982-1986
82.96%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1982-1986
80.04%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1982-1986
72.3%
American Express (AXP)
1982-1986
62.1%
Chevron (CVX)
1982-1986
37.69%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.