best performing stocks 1979-1988

Caledonia Mining (CMCL) had the highest return between 1979 and 1988 by a US stock, returning 929,167.3%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
1979-1988
929,167.31%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1979-1988
50,100%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1979-1988
16,079.12%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1979-1988
12,050%
Nike (NKE)
1979-1988
5,154.29%
Walmart (WMT)
1979-1988
4,628.92%
Gap (GAP)
1979-1988
4,226.67%
Altria (MO)
1979-1988
3,700%
Home Depot (HD)
1979-1988
3,404.17%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1979-1988
2,900.25%
Loews (L)
1979-1988
2,757.64%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1979-1988
2,409.77%
Dillard's (DDS)
1979-1988
2,349.29%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1979-1988
2,317.69%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1979-1988
1,857.41%
State Street (STT)
1979-1988
1,781.03%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1979-1988
1,731.13%
Newell Brands (NWL)
1979-1988
1,626.7%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
1979-1988
1,625.05%
Matson (MATX)
1979-1988
1,586.88%
Sysco (SYY)
1979-1988
1,564.48%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1979-1988
1,542.93%
Equifax (EFX)
1979-1988
1,526.58%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1979-1988
1,520.69%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
1979-1988
1,486.89%