best performing large cap stock september 1977 to august 1978

Boeing (BA) had the highest return between September 1, 1977 and August 31, 1978 by a large-cap US stock, returning 163.9%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Boeing (BA)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
163.9%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
109.75%
Walmart (WMT)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
76.79%
Sysco (SYY)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
74.17%
Revvity (RVTY)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
70.72%
General Dynamics (GD)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
52.33%
American International (AIG)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
50.34%
Medtronic (MDT)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
46.01%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
42.05%
Ball (BALL)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
38.52%
Kroger (KR)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
36.69%
Deere (DE)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
35.06%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
34.45%
Becton Dickinson and (BDX)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
31.06%
Halliburton (HAL)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
27.01%
3M (MMM)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
23.34%
Coca-Cola (KO)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
17.98%
Textron (TXT)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
16.9%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
16.76%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
14.91%
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
13.9%
International Business Machines (IBM)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
13.39%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
12.87%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
12.8%
HP (HPQ)
9/1/1977 - 8/31/1978
12.06%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.