best performing stocks in 1982-86

Caledonia Mining (CMCL) had the highest return between 1982 and 1986 by a US stock, returning 783,969.2%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
1982-1986
783,969.23%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1982-1986
35,900%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1982-1986
8,261.02%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1982-1986
2,368.03%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1982-1986
2,266.42%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1982-1986
1,733.73%
Gap (GAP)
1982-1986
1,554.99%
Loews (L)
1982-1986
1,294.31%
Dillard's (DDS)
1982-1986
1,167.31%
BHP (BHP)
1982-1986
964.76%
Aflac (AFL)
1982-1986
919.67%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1982-1986
904.64%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1982-1986
824.55%
Equifax (EFX)
1982-1986
813.61%
Walmart (WMT)
1982-1986
794.88%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1982-1986
784.28%
Ford Motor (F)
1982-1986
769.76%
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC)
1982-1986
759.88%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1982-1986
758.24%
Brunswick (BC)
1982-1986
757.05%
Matson (MATX)
1982-1986
721.44%
Rollins (ROL)
1982-1986
702.38%
Home Depot (HD)
1982-1986
683.57%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
1982-1986
662.25%
Altria (MO)
1982-1986
660%