best performing stocks by month 1971

General Dynamics (GD) had the best month in 1971 by a US stock in January 1971, returning 42.3%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
General Dynamics (GD)
January 1971
42.27%
Boeing (BA)
January 1971
34.01%
General Dynamics (GD)
April 1971
28.75%
Boeing (BA)
December 1971
22.11%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
April 1971
19.86%
Walt Disney (DIS)
December 1971
17.78%
GE Aerospace (GE)
August 1971
16.16%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
August 1971
15.96%
HP (HPQ)
September 1971
15.48%
Alcoa (AA)
January 1971
15.35%
HP (HPQ)
December 1971
14.29%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
January 1971
13.21%
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
January 1971
13.17%
Boeing (BA)
April 1971
13.12%
Kroger (KR)
December 1971
13.08%
Xerox (XRX)
January 1971
12.94%
HP (HPQ)
January 1971
12.89%
Coca-Cola (KO)
December 1971
12.69%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
March 1971
12.66%
Walt Disney (DIS)
August 1971
12.4%
Walt Disney (DIS)
January 1971
12.38%
Walt Disney (DIS)
February 1971
11.87%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
December 1971
11.63%
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT)
December 1971
11.35%
Chevron (CVX)
April 1971
11.3%