best performing stock in january 1979

Tutor Perini (TPC) had the highest return in January 1979 by a US stock, returning 30%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Tutor Perini (TPC)
January 1979
30%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
January 1979
23.08%
Marathon Oil (MRO)
January 1979
15.7%
WD-40 (WDFC)
January 1979
15.57%
Colgate-Palmolive (CL)
January 1979
14.3%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
January 1979
14.2%
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT)
January 1979
13.96%
DTE Energy (DTE)
January 1979
12.03%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
January 1979
11.54%
Allete (ALE)
January 1979
11.19%
PG&E (PCG)
January 1979
10.67%
Sysco (SYY)
January 1979
10.53%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
January 1979
10.52%
Kroger (KR)
January 1979
10.16%
Xerox (XRX)
January 1979
10.09%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
January 1979
9.76%
Alcoa (AA)
January 1979
8.84%
CenterPoint Energy (CNP)
January 1979
8.16%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
January 1979
8%
Medtronic (MDT)
January 1979
7.92%
Exelon (EXC)
January 1979
7.8%
American Electric Power (AEP)
January 1979
7.69%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
January 1979
7.56%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
January 1979
7.04%
Danaher (DHR)
January 1979
6.91%