best performing stocks in 1968-1979

Trinity Industries (TRN) had the highest return between 1968 and 1979 by a US stock, returning 409.9%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1968-1979
409.88%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1968-1979
395.43%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1968-1979
393.4%
Sturm Ruger (RGR)
1968-1979
289.57%
HP (HPQ)
1968-1979
285.22%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1968-1979
272.95%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1968-1979
257.92%
Kennametal (KMT)
1968-1979
251.19%
Revvity (RVTY)
1968-1979
231.35%
Deere (DE)
1968-1979
226.94%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1968-1979
226.45%
Avnet (AVT)
1968-1979
190.15%
Graham (GHC)
1968-1979
189.65%
Halliburton (HAL)
1968-1979
187.37%
Kroger (KR)
1968-1979
180.56%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1968-1979
174.21%
Chevron (CVX)
1968-1979
167.48%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1968-1979
164.84%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1968-1979
155%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1968-1979
149.96%
Matson (MATX)
1968-1979
141.72%
General Dynamics (GD)
1968-1979
138.53%
Merck (MRK)
1968-1979
119.24%
Boeing (BA)
1968-1979
118.47%
Walmart (WMT)
1968-1979
114.04%