best performing sandp stocks 1986

Nike (NKE) had the highest return in 1986 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 634.9%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Nike (NKE)
1986
634.88%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1986
166.36%
Rollins (ROL)
1986
120.41%
CMS Energy (CMS)
1986
104.91%
Altria (MO)
1986
94.87%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
1986
94.78%
EQT (EQT)
1986
92.41%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1986
89.28%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1986
88.2%
Merck (MRK)
1986
84.64%
Apple (AAPL)
1986
84.08%
Paychex (PAYX)
1986
83.54%
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
1986
83.05%
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)
1986
82.37%
Medtronic (MDT)
1986
80.13%
Western Digital (WDC)
1986
76.19%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1986
65.13%
Amgen (AMGN)
1986
64.52%
Best Buy (BBY)
1986
63.75%
Becton Dickinson and (BDX)
1986
62.95%
Sysco (SYY)
1986
61.44%
Nordson (NDSN)
1986
60.45%
Lennar (LEN)
1986
58.93%
NVR (NVR)
1986
58.76%
Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG)
1986
57.43%