Microsoft (MSFT) had the highest return in 1996 by a US stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), returning 88%.
| ASSET | YEAR | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft (MSFT) | 1996 | 88.05% |
Nike (NKE) | 1996 | 74.93% |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | 1996 | 70.8% |
International Business Machines (IBM) | 1996 | 67.7% |
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | 1996 | 60.15% |
Coca-Cola (KO) | 1996 | 43.26% |
Honeywell International (HON) | 1996 | 41.8% |
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) | 1996 | 40.35% |
American Express (AXP) | 1996 | 38.98% |
Boeing (BA) | 1996 | 37.62% |
3M (MMM) | 1996 | 33.72% |
Procter & Gamble (PG) | 1996 | 33.59% |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 1996 | 28.36% |
Chevron (CVX) | 1996 | 27.9% |
Merck (MRK) | 1996 | 25.61% |
Walt Disney (DIS) | 1996 | 18.61% |
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 1996 | 16.37% |
Travelers Companies (TRV) | 1996 | 8.76% |
Home Depot (HD) | 1996 | 5.99% |
Verizon Communications (VZ) | 1996 | 4.42% |
Walmart (WMT) | 1996 | 3.1% |
McDonald’s (MCD) | 1996 | 1.45% |
Amgen (AMGN) | 1996 | -8.61% |
UnitedHealth (UNH) | 1996 | -30.74% |
Apple (AAPL) | 1996 | -35.26% |
