best performing stocks in the 1978-1983

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC) had the highest return between 1978 and 1983 by a US stock, returning 2,468.4%.

ASSETYEARS% RETURN
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC)
1978-1983
2,468.41%
Helen of Troy (HELE)
1978-1983
1,900.84%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1978-1983
1,567.35%
Walmart (WMT)
1978-1983
1,528.97%
Hasbro (HAS)
1978-1983
1,417.79%
Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP)
1978-1983
1,354.81%
FedEx (FDX)
1978-1983
1,118.02%
Frequency Electronics (FEIM)
1978-1983
1,076.87%
NewtekOne (NEWT)
1978-1983
939.97%
Apogee Enterprises (APOG)
1978-1983
821.1%
Transcat (TRNS)
1978-1983
800%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
1978-1983
788.99%
Sysco (SYY)
1978-1983
713.38%
Dillard's (DDS)
1978-1983
700.03%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1978-1983
699.96%
Standard Motor Products (SMP)
1978-1983
687.54%
Teradyne (TER)
1978-1983
678.36%
Diodes (DIOD)
1978-1983
657.29%
Revvity (RVTY)
1978-1983
638.19%
Oxford Industries (OXM)
1978-1983
622.43%
General Dynamics (GD)
1978-1983
611.77%
Ducommun (DCO)
1978-1983
581.35%
Jefferies Financial (JEF)
1978-1983
579.68%
CACI International (CACI)
1978-1983
574.98%
Park Aerospace (PKE)
1978-1983
569.61%