best performing stocks in the 1979-80

Carlisle Companies (CSL) had the highest return between 1979 and 1980 by a US stock, returning 603.7%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Carlisle Companies (CSL)
1979-1980
603.69%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1979-1980
599.97%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1979-1980
514.49%
Western Digital (WDC)
1979-1980
426.7%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1979-1980
410.07%
Rand Capital (RAND)
1979-1980
266.67%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1979-1980
240.84%
Hess (HES)
1979-1980
229.7%
Avnet (AVT)
1979-1980
226.41%
Revvity (RVTY)
1979-1980
203.47%
Lennar (LEN)
1979-1980
199.98%
General Dynamics (GD)
1979-1980
180.98%
Walmart (WMT)
1979-1980
171.69%
ConAgra Foods (CAG)
1979-1980
169.58%
CACI International (CACI)
1979-1980
165.9%
Halliburton (HAL)
1979-1980
163.72%
Ducommun (DCO)
1979-1980
163.51%
MSA Safety (MSA)
1979-1980
162.09%
Medtronic (MDT)
1979-1980
160.99%
Range Resources (RRC)
1979-1980
150%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1979-1980
134.81%
Sony (SONY)
1979-1980
133.93%
NL Industries (NL)
1979-1980
131.44%
Sealed Air (SEE)
1979-1980
123.93%
Acme United (ACU)
1979-1980
123.49%