best performing stocks in the sandp 1983-88

Nike (NKE) had the highest return between 1983 and 1988 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 2,537.5%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Nike (NKE)
1983-1988
2,537.5%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1983-1988
1,219.78%
Loews (L)
1983-1988
1,106.61%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1983-1988
929.02%
Danaher (DHR)
1983-1988
927.74%
Altria (MO)
1983-1988
926.67%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1983-1988
706.65%
Ford Motor (F)
1983-1988
655.28%
Autodesk (ADSK)
1983-1988
617.46%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
1983-1988
552.45%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1983-1988
518.16%
Aflac (AFL)
1983-1988
468.25%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
1983-1988
440.14%
Kellanova (K)
1983-1988
430.21%
Walmart (WMT)
1983-1988
428.26%
Paychex (PAYX)
1983-1988
408%
Merck (MRK)
1983-1988
377.78%
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)
1983-1988
361.3%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1983-1988
346.69%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
1983-1988
343.23%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1983-1988
317.9%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
1983-1988
310.05%
Nordson (NDSN)
1983-1988
307.12%
Cintas (CTAS)
1983-1988
302.96%
Dominion Energy (D)
1983-1988
296.8%