McDonald’s (MCD) had the highest return between January 1, 1971 and December 31, 1971 by a US stock, returning 146.7%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 146.67% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 94.55% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 72.82% |
HP (HPQ) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 60.43% |
Motorola Solutions (MSI) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 59.29% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 47.5% |
Xerox (XRX) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 45.87% |
3M (MMM) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 39.7% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 38.43% |
GE Aerospace (GE) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 36.55% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 30.51% |
Boeing (BA) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 30.2% |
General Dynamics (GD) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 14.5% |
American Electric Power (AEP) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 13.12% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 10.91% |
BP PLC ADR (BP) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 9.57% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 8% |
Lockheed Martin (LMT) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 5.4% |
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 3.25% |
Consolidated Edison (ED) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 2.18% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 0.66% |
DTE Energy (DTE) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 0.48% |
Southwest Airlines (LUV) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | 0% |
International Paper (IP) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | -0.47% |
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) | 1/1/1971 - 12/31/1971 | -8.27% |
