best performing mid to large cap stocks sept 1 1979 to sept 1 1981

Kirby (KEX) had the highest return between September 1, 1979 and September 1, 1981 by a US stock with a market cap of $2B+, returning 443.6%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Kirby (KEX)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
443.65%
McDonald’s (MCD)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
249.76%
Sony (SONY)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
192.47%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
170%
Gap (GAP)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
156.22%
Sysco (SYY)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
135.27%
Avnet (AVT)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
132.57%
PulteGroup (PHM)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
118.98%
Walmart (WMT)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
110.28%
CACI International (CACI)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
102.28%
Revvity (RVTY)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
95.14%
Lennar (LEN)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
91.54%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
91.22%
Altria (MO)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
80%
Tyler Technologies (TYL)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
75.95%
Seaboard (SEB)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
72.41%
Watsco (WSO.B)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
70.82%
PPG Industries (PPG)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
69.92%
Viatris (VTRS)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
69.22%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
67.24%
APA (APA)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
67.01%
Range Resources (RRC)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
66.67%
Alaska Air (ALK)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
65.96%
Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
61.36%
Graham (GHC)
9/1/1979 - 9/1/1981
58.82%