best performing stocks january 1 1970 to dec 31 1979

Boeing (BA) had the highest return between January 1, 1970 and December 31, 1979 by a US stock, returning 601%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Boeing (BA)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
601.03%
General Dynamics (GD)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
413.88%
Altria (MO)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
398.07%
BP PLC ADR (BP)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
320.25%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
272.96%
WD-40 (WDFC)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
257.9%
Chevron (CVX)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
228.33%
Deere (DE)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
226.94%
Avnet (AVT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
190.14%
Halliburton (HAL)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
187.37%
Spectrum Brands (SPB)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
168.25%
HP (HPQ)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
167.4%
Tutor Perini (TPC)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
155%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
145.16%
Matson (MATX)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
141.7%
Kroger (KR)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
134.68%
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
115.79%
Consolidated Edison (ED)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
109.2%
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
103.87%
GE Aerospace (GE)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
86.54%
Dupont De Nemours (DD)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
75.1%
Procter & Gamble (PG)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
74.85%
Motorola Solutions (MSI)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
74.23%
New York Times (NYT)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
73.57%
Alcoa (AA)
1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
63.45%