best performing stocks by q4 1978

Merck (MRK) had the highest return in Q4 1978 by a US stock, returning 13.6%.

ASSET QUARTER % RETURN
Merck (MRK)
Q4 1978
13.61%
Boeing (BA)
Q4 1978
11.74%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
Q4 1978
10.39%
3M (MMM)
Q4 1978
9.29%
International Business Machines (IBM)
Q4 1978
8.95%
Kroger (KR)
Q4 1978
6.31%
Alcoa (AA)
Q4 1978
5.52%
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)
Q4 1978
5.28%
Seaboard (SEB)
Q4 1978
4.05%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
Q4 1978
3.02%
Pinnacle West Capital (PNW)
Q4 1978
2.52%
HP (HPQ)
Q4 1978
2.42%
Coca-Cola (KO)
Q4 1978
0.8%
Deere (DE)
Q4 1978
0.44%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Q4 1978
0%
Danaher (DHR)
Q4 1978
0%
Commerce Bancshares (CBSH)
Q4 1978
0%
Matson (MATX)
Q4 1978
0%
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)
Q4 1978
0%
Chevron (CVX)
Q4 1978
-0.01%
Eli Lilly and (LLY)
Q4 1978
-0.3%
National Fuel Gas (NFG)
Q4 1978
-2.05%
American International (AIG)
Q4 1978
-2.4%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
Q4 1978
-2.77%
TXNM Energy (TXNM)
Q4 1978
-3.05%