best performing dow jones stocks 1983

Walmart (WMT) had the highest return in 1983 by a US stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), returning 60.3%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Walmart (WMT)
1983
60.32%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1983
46.73%
Boeing (BA)
1983
33.82%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1983
33.02%
Caterpillar (CAT)
1983
16.31%
3M (MMM)
1983
16.31%
Merck (MRK)
1983
10.03%
Chevron (CVX)
1983
9.05%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1983
8.39%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1983
0.39%
Verizon Communications (VZ)
1983
-7.61%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1983
-15%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
1983
-17.84%
Apple (AAPL)
1983
-18.48%
Amgen (AMGN)
1983
-56.08%