Altria (MO) had the highest return between 1979 and 2000 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 188,500%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Altria (MO) | 1979-2000 | 188,500% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1979-2000 | 159,832.74% |
Nike (NKE) | 1979-2000 | 146,605.71% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1979-2000 | 100,330.77% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1979-2000 | 68,425.3% |
Hormel Foods (HRL) | 1979-2000 | 52,122.22% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 1979-2000 | 49,369.98% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 1979-2000 | 45,839.05% |
Franklin Resources (BEN) | 1979-2000 | 42,679.59% |
State Street (STT) | 1979-2000 | 41,216.29% |
Paychex (PAYX) | 1979-2000 | 39,562.65% |
Medtronic (MDT) | 1979-2000 | 29,434.3% |
Stryker (SYK) | 1979-2000 | 26,356.39% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1979-2000 | 24,410.54% |
Sysco (SYY) | 1979-2000 | 23,878.96% |
Johnson Controls International (JCI) | 1979-2000 | 23,409.03% |
Aflac (AFL) | 1979-2000 | 20,704.02% |
Progressive (PGR) | 1979-2000 | 18,778.31% |
Adobe Systems (ADBE) | 1979-2000 | 18,743.35% |
Amgen (AMGN) | 1979-2000 | 18,499.87% |
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) | 1979-2000 | 17,938.18% |
US Bancorp (USB) | 1979-2000 | 17,525.57% |
Comcast (CMCSA) | 1979-2000 | 16,606.71% |
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) | 1979-2000 | 15,921.69% |
Danaher (DHR) | 1979-2000 | 15,607.18% |
