best performing stocks 1976-1996

Caledonia Mining (CMCL) had the highest return between 1976 and 1996 by a US stock, returning 972,726.9%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
1976-1996
972,726.92%
Universal Insurance (UVE)
1976-1996
245,300%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1976-1996
195,725%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1976-1996
172,233.33%
Nike (NKE)
1976-1996
154,388.57%
Soligenix (SNGX)
1976-1996
125,900%
Altria (MO)
1976-1996
66,375%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1976-1996
52,146.49%
Polaris Industries (PII)
1976-1996
49,722.41%
Home Depot (HD)
1976-1996
38,389.88%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1976-1996
34,688.89%
Gap (GAP)
1976-1996
27,274.44%
Walmart (WMT)
1976-1996
25,526.88%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1976-1996
24,889.8%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1976-1996
17,971.43%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1976-1996
16,932.91%
Sturm Ruger (RGR)
1976-1996
15,711.26%
Hubbell (HUBB)
1976-1996
12,929.77%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
1976-1996
12,763.47%
Progressive (PGR)
1976-1996
12,042.57%
Boeing (BA)
1976-1996
11,770.94%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1976-1996
11,658.62%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1976-1996
11,583.99%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1976-1996
11,572.46%
Sealed Air (SEE)
1976-1996
10,986.35%