Walmart (WMT) had the highest return between January 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984 by a mega-cap US stock, returning 844.8%.
| ASSET | DATE | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Walmart (WMT) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 844.76% |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 339.66% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 266.48% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 146.22% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 144.08% |
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 112.44% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 94.19% |
Merck (MRK) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 53.7% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 41.8% |
Eli Lilly and (LLY) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 38% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 37.18% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 33.91% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 25.04% |
Wells Fargo (WFC) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 24.35% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 9.2% |
Bank of America (BAC) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 5.52% |
American Express (AXP) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 2.22% |
Exxon Mobil (XOM) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 1.98% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | 1.32% |
PepsiCo (PEP) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | -2.28% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | -12.66% |
Novo Nordisk A-S (NVO) | 1/1/1980 - 12/31/1984 | -24.83% |
Mega-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $200B+.
