best performing stocks in the sandp from 1985-1986

Hormel Foods (HRL) had the highest return between 1985 and 1986 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 4,882.8%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1985-1986
4,882.83%
Nike (NKE)
1985-1986
1,216.67%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1985-1986
945.17%
Rollins (ROL)
1985-1986
572.65%
Loews (L)
1985-1986
372.72%
Amgen (AMGN)
1985-1986
363.03%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1985-1986
317.95%
Vulcan Materials (VMC)
1985-1986
300.29%
Paychex (PAYX)
1985-1986
287.73%
M&T Bank (MTB)
1985-1986
276.14%
Smith AO (AOS)
1985-1986
269.03%
Best Buy (BBY)
1985-1986
251.93%
Progressive (PGR)
1985-1986
242.79%
CMS Energy (CMS)
1985-1986
237.84%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1985-1986
233.39%
Autodesk (ADSK)
1985-1986
217.53%
Equifax (EFX)
1985-1986
208.99%
Brown & Brown (BRO)
1985-1986
200.14%
Medtronic (MDT)
1985-1986
197.19%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1985-1986
193.84%
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)
1985-1986
191.23%
EQT (EQT)
1985-1986
187.64%
Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG)
1985-1986
177.52%
Merck (MRK)
1985-1986
177.47%
Raymond James Financial (RJF)
1985-1986
177.07%