best performing stocks in aug 1980

Western Digital (WDC) had the highest return in August 1980 by a US stock, returning 58.3%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
Western Digital (WDC)
August 1980
58.33%
CACI International (CACI)
August 1980
47.06%
Range Resources (RRC)
August 1980
44.44%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
August 1980
42.39%
Rand Capital (RAND)
August 1980
24.24%
Winnebago Industries (WGO)
August 1980
22.22%
Sony (SONY)
August 1980
21.74%
Myers Industries (MYE)
August 1980
20.36%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
August 1980
19.55%
Park Ohio (PKOH)
August 1980
17.24%
New York Times (NYT)
August 1980
16.34%
Quanex Building Products (NX)
August 1980
13.54%
Sysco (SYY)
August 1980
13.49%
APA (APA)
August 1980
13.02%
Newtek Business Services (NEWT)
August 1980
12.5%
Texas Instruments (TXN)
August 1980
11.53%
NL Industries (NL)
August 1980
10.66%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
August 1980
10.6%
Walmart (WMT)
August 1980
10.46%
Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR)
August 1980
10.39%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
August 1980
10.24%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
August 1980
10.14%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
August 1980
9.8%
Apogee Enterprises (APOG)
August 1980
9.09%
Newmont Goldcorp (NEM)
August 1980
8.89%