best returns sandp 500 stocks jan 1 1979-sep 20 1983

Home Depot (HD) had the highest return between January 1, 1979 and September 20, 1983 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 2,203.5%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Home Depot (HD)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
2,203.51%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
1,669.54%
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
1,365.66%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
924.57%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
536.57%
Sysco (SYY)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
513.64%
Western Digital (WDC)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
513.39%
Analog Devices (ADI)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
432.87%
Revvity (RVTY)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
400.1%
Altria (MO)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
375%
HP (HPQ)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
317.28%
Target (TGT)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
316.08%
General Dynamics (GD)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
288.57%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
287.95%
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
285.35%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
261.74%
ConAgra Foods (CAG)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
259.99%
American Express (AXP)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
240.71%
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
238.72%
Avery Dennison (AVY)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
222.88%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
220.18%
Ball (BALL)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
215.46%
Masco (MAS)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
215.43%
Medtronic (MDT)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
195.19%
Hershey (HSY)
1/1/1979 - 9/20/1983
195.01%