best performing stocks in 1970

Altria (MO) had the highest return in 1970 by a US stock, returning 41.3%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Altria (MO)
1970
41.25%
Kroger (KR)
1970
37.76%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1970
25.38%
CenterPoint Energy (CNP)
1970
19.79%
Chevron (CVX)
1970
13.59%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1970
10.86%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1970
8.62%
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT)
1970
6.67%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1970
5.51%
DTE Energy (DTE)
1970
4.65%
Coca-Cola (KO)
1970
4.55%
Marathon Oil (MRO)
1970
1.55%
flyExclusive (FLYX)
1970
-2.2%
American Electric Power (AEP)
1970
-6.94%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1970
-8.04%
3M (MMM)
1970
-8.27%
Merck (MRK)
1970
-10.55%
International Business Machines (IBM)
1970
-11.7%
Xerox (XRX)
1970
-16.73%
Alcoa (AA)
1970
-17.34%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1970
-19.99%
General Dynamics (GD)
1970
-32.77%
HP (HPQ)
1970
-41.23%
Boeing (BA)
1970
-48.34%