best performing stocks 1/1/70 - 12/31/79

Boeing (BA) had the highest return between January 1, 1970 and December 31, 1979 by a US stock, returning 601.2%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Boeing (BA)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
601.21%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
559.74%
General Dynamics (GD)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
445.35%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
442.48%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
393.41%
Sturm Ruger (RGR)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
289.57%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
266.43%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
257.87%
Kennametal (KMT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
251.19%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
232.39%
Revvity (RVTY)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
231.35%
Deere (DE)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
230.78%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
228.28%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
214.55%
PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
193.32%
Halliburton (HAL)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
191.41%
Avnet (AVT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
190.16%
Graham (GHC)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
189.65%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
179.04%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
172.72%
HP (HPQ)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
167.42%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
155%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
150%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
145.16%
Matson (MATX)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
141.68%