best performing stock between march 31, 1980 and august 31, 1986

Caledonia Mining (CMCL) had the highest return between March 31, 1980 and August 31, 1986 by a US stock, returning 667,811.5%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
667,811.54%
MDU Resources (MDU)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
41,100%
McDonald’s (MCD)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
13,902.52%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
7,555.77%
Gap (GAP)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
3,968.21%
Walmart (WMT)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
2,671.43%
Loews (L)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
2,434.02%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
2,244.91%
Progressive (PGR)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
2,238.07%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
2,152.38%
Dillard's (DDS)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,993.33%
State Street (STT)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,829.24%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,808.95%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,576.67%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,571.83%
VF (VFC)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,416.44%
Altria (MO)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,400%
Home Depot (HD)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,351.79%
Newtek Business Services (NEWT)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,340.04%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,199.03%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,189.15%
Aflac (AFL)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,181.26%
Equifax (EFX)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,179.39%
New York Times (NYT)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,155.4%
Weyco (WEYS)
3/31/1980 - 8/31/1986
1,147.11%