best performing s and p 500 stocks 1980 to 2000

US Bancorp (USB) had the highest return between 1980 and 2000 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning 606,758.8%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
US Bancorp (USB)
1980-2000
606,758.82%
Nike (NKE)
1980-2000
237,313.64%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1980-2000
49,416.21%
Walmart (WMT)
1980-2000
46,112.5%
Oracle (ORCL)
1980-2000
44,510.27%
Paychex (PAYX)
1980-2000
39,357.14%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1980-2000
24,437.5%
Johnson Controls International (JCI)
1980-2000
23,419.3%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1980-2000
23,208.51%
Aflac (AFL)
1980-2000
20,732.02%
Sysco (SYY)
1980-2000
19,693.22%
Adobe Systems (ADBE)
1980-2000
18,749.02%
Amgen (AMGN)
1980-2000
18,497.29%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1980-2000
16,648.56%
Home Depot (HD)
1980-2000
16,176.98%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
1980-2000
15,906.03%
Medtronic (MDT)
1980-2000
14,325.38%
Danaher (DHR)
1980-2000
12,574.16%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1980-2000
11,627.32%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1980-2000
11,051.01%
Applied Materials (AMAT)
1980-2000
10,646.69%
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)
1980-2000
8,588.92%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1980-2000
8,474.64%
Charles Schwab (SCHW)
1980-2000
8,344.98%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
1980-2000
8,137.57%