best performance mega stock between january 1982 to 1984

Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between January 1, 1982 and December 31, 1984 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 261.1%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
261.05%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
140.29%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
127.68%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
112.21%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
61.77%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
45.76%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
36%
Home Depot (HD)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
33.95%
Apple (AAPL)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
31.58%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
24.98%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
18.57%
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
9.2%
Bank of America (BAC)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
5.52%
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
1.99%
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
0.29%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
-1.7%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
-12.66%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
-16.57%
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO)
1/1/1982 - 12/31/1984
-39.28%
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.