US Bancorp (USB) had the highest return between 1970 and 2004 by a large-cap US stock, returning 970,364.7%.
| ASSET | YEARS | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
US Bancorp (USB) | 1970-2004 | 970,364.71% |
Nike (NKE) | 1970-2004 | 402,931.82% |
Aegon NV ADR (AEG) | 1970-2004 | 246,459.09% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1970-2004 | 102,602.63% |
Altria (MO) | 1970-2004 | 61,695.63% |
Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA) | 1970-2004 | 57,056.65% |
Franklin Resources (BEN) | 1970-2004 | 43,687.94% |
Sysco (SYY) | 1970-2004 | 38,015.04% |
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1970-2004 | 33,992.46% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1970-2004 | 31,939.32% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1970-2004 | 30,210.34% |
Paychex (PAYX) | 1970-2004 | 28,986.18% |
Danaher (DHR) | 1970-2004 | 26,418.2% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 1970-2004 | 24,910.55% |
Best Buy (BBY) | 1970-2004 | 23,771.06% |
Aflac (AFL) | 1970-2004 | 23,681.17% |
Johnson Controls International (JCI) | 1970-2004 | 23,582.55% |
Oracle (ORCL) | 1970-2004 | 20,950.1% |
PulteGroup (PHM) | 1970-2004 | 20,698.28% |
Adobe Systems (ADBE) | 1970-2004 | 20,345.96% |
Amgen (AMGN) | 1970-2004 | 18,559.08% |
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) | 1970-2004 | 18,286.52% |
Rockwell Automation (ROK) | 1970-2004 | 18,105.82% |
General Dynamics (GD) | 1970-2004 | 17,798.34% |
Medtronic (MDT) | 1970-2004 | 17,542.9% |
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.
