best performing stock in may 1979

Spectrum Brands (SPB) had the highest return in May 1979 by a US stock, returning 19.2%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
May 1979
19.23%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
May 1979
11.11%
Danaher (DHR)
May 1979
8.12%
Matson (MATX)
May 1979
7.85%
PG&E (PCG)
May 1979
6.22%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
May 1979
5.94%
Xerox (XRX)
May 1979
3.42%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
May 1979
3.33%
DTE Energy (DTE)
May 1979
2.54%
Textron (TXT)
May 1979
2.41%
Medtronic (MDT)
May 1979
2.29%
Exelon (EXC)
May 1979
2.05%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
May 1979
1.89%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
May 1979
1.76%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
May 1979
1.64%
Deere (DE)
May 1979
1.52%
GE Aerospace (GE)
May 1979
1.43%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
May 1979
0.79%
Walmart (WMT)
May 1979
0.54%
American International (AIG)
May 1979
0.51%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
May 1979
0%
Wells Fargo (WFC)
May 1979
0%
Allete (ALE)
May 1979
0%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
May 1979
0%
Sysco (SYY)
May 1979
0%