Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between January 1, 1982 and December 31, 1983 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 269.9%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Walmart (WMT) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 269.86% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 133.93% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 130.03% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 73.56% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 62.15% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 61.79% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 54.97% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 53.88% |
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 42.32% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 13.57% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 11.23% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | 10.13% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983 | -18.04% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
