best performing stocks in 1970-2005

Hirequest (HQI) had the highest return between 1970 and 2005 by a US stock, returning 43,752,250%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Hirequest (HQI)
1970-2005
43,752,250%
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ADR (IHG)
1970-2005
9,399,400%
Perspective Therapeutics (CATX)
1970-2005
8,055,455.56%
AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
1970-2005
5,744,300%
Altria (MO)
1970-2005
1,007,325%
National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)
1970-2005
864,752.94%
Houston American Energy (HUSA)
1970-2005
815,339.5%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1970-2005
583,162.5%
Inuvo (INUV)
1970-2005
522,122.22%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1970-2005
355,720%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1970-2005
263,520.83%
Universal Insurance (UVE)
1970-2005
259,300%
Polaris Industries (PII)
1970-2005
255,737.93%
Nike (NKE)
1970-2005
239,751.43%
Suncor Energy (SU)
1970-2005
237,470.89%
Home Depot (HD)
1970-2005
146,932.14%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1970-2005
112,189.12%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1970-2005
99,635.19%
Flowers Foods (FLO)
1970-2005
91,600%
Walmart (WMT)
1970-2005
91,339.47%
Cryoport (CYRX)
1970-2005
71,251.35%
Progressive (PGR)
1970-2005
64,670.68%
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (HYFT)
1970-2005
64,185.71%
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI)
1970-2005
57,913.04%
Gap (GAP)
1970-2005
56,445.6%