best performing stock 1/23/79

Griffon (GFF) had the highest return on January 23, 1979 by a US stock, returning 33.3%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Griffon (GFF)
1/23/1979
33.33%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1/23/1979
3.13%
Skyline (SKY)
1/23/1979
3.09%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1/23/1979
2.41%
Clorox (CLX)
1/23/1979
2.29%
Avista (AVA)
1/23/1979
2.21%
General Dynamics (GD)
1/23/1979
2.17%
CNA Financial (CNA)
1/23/1979
2.08%
Textron (TXT)
1/23/1979
1.92%
International Paper (IP)
1/23/1979
1.91%
Kroger (KR)
1/23/1979
1.7%
Mesabi Trust (MSB)
1/23/1979
1.62%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1/23/1979
1.54%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/23/1979
1.52%
Kennametal (KMT)
1/23/1979
1.45%
Stepan (SCL)
1/23/1979
1.41%
Deere (DE)
1/23/1979
1.38%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
1/23/1979
1.34%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1/23/1979
1.21%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
1/23/1979
1.12%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1/23/1979
1.02%
3M (MMM)
1/23/1979
0.99%
Timken (TKR)
1/23/1979
0.91%
Snap-On (SNA)
1/23/1979
0.91%
Chevron (CVX)
1/23/1979
0.81%