best performing stocks 1971-1978

Boeing (BA) had the highest return between 1971 and 1978 by a US stock, returning 1,122%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Boeing (BA)
1971-1978
1,121.98%
General Dynamics (GD)
1971-1978
326.69%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
1971-1978
244.44%
HP (HPQ)
1971-1978
243.83%
Graham (GHC)
1971-1978
220.69%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1971-1978
203.33%
PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)
1971-1978
193.32%
Deere (DE)
1971-1978
180.1%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1971-1978
178.93%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1971-1978
167.7%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1971-1978
160.21%
Kennametal (KMT)
1971-1978
149.75%
Carpenter Technology (CRS)
1971-1978
143.16%
Chevron (CVX)
1971-1978
140.86%
Olin (OLN)
1971-1978
137.37%
Seaboard (SEB)
1971-1978
133.33%
Halliburton (HAL)
1971-1978
120.5%
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
1971-1978
112.59%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1971-1978
110.81%
New York Times (NYT)
1971-1978
110.39%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1971-1978
100%
Revvity (RVTY)
1971-1978
96.6%
S&P Global (SPGI)
1971-1978
89.34%
Stewart Information Services (STC)
1971-1978
87.75%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1971-1978
84.88%