best performing stocks in the sandp500 1985

Franklin Resources (BEN) had the highest return in 1985 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 532.7%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1985
532.67%
Loews (L)
1985
273.74%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1985
214.62%
Amgen (AMGN)
1985
183.94%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1985
160.31%
Raymond James Financial (RJF)
1985
147.06%
W R Berkley (WRB)
1985
137.85%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
1985
133.7%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
1985
127.2%
Progressive (PGR)
1985
119.92%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1985
116.33%
Valero Energy (VLO)
1985
115.69%
Best Buy (BBY)
1985
114.83%
Paychex (PAYX)
1985
111.05%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
1985
107.79%
Autodesk (ADSK)
1985
106.18%
Smith AO (AOS)
1985
105.44%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
1985
96.65%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1985
90.74%
TJX Companies (TJX)
1985
89.38%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1985
88.92%
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
1985
85.41%
Nike (NKE)
1985
81.82%
Aflac (AFL)
1985
81.74%
State Street (STT)
1985
80.32%