best performing stocks by year 1980 to 1981

Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP) had the best year between 1980 and 1981 by a US stock in 1981, returning 268%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP)
1981
267.99%
Rand Capital (RAND)
1980
266.67%
Western Digital (WDC)
1980
229.16%
Lennar (LEN)
1980
200%
Dominari (DOMH)
1981
195.13%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC)
1980
178.27%
CACI International (CACI)
1980
165.9%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1980
153.04%
Range Resources (RRC)
1980
150%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1980
142.96%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1980
134.82%
Sony (SONY)
1980
133.89%
NL Industries (NL)
1980
131.45%
Union Pacific (UNP)
1980
119.9%
Kirby (KEX)
1980
119.05%
PulteGroup (PHM)
1980
116.91%
Viatris (VTRS)
1981
104.56%
Halliburton (HAL)
1980
100.14%
Avnet (AVT)
1980
99.03%
Kirby (KEX)
1981
93.75%
Analog Devices (ADI)
1980
93.69%
Hess (HES)
1980
86.06%
Revvity (RVTY)
1980
85.14%
Walmart (WMT)
1980
82.66%
Fonar (FONR)
1981
81.25%