best performing stocks january 1 1980 to december 31 1988

MDU Resources (MDU) had the highest return between January 1, 1980 and December 31, 1988 by a US stock, returning 29,342.9%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
MDU Resources (MDU)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
29,342.86%
US Bancorp (USB)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
13,523.53%
Nike (NKE)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
8,404.55%
Gap (GAP)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
4,219.89%
Walmart (WMT)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
3,089.11%
Dillards (DDS)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
2,348.88%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
2,151.01%
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,520.69%
Service Corporation International (SCI)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,486.58%
RCM Technologies (RCMT)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,318.89%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,304.55%
Sysco (SYY)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,272.95%
HF Sinclair (DINO)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,254.97%
Graham (GHC)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,193.12%
General Dynamics (GD)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,176.81%
Crown Crafts (CRWS)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,100.12%
Matson (MATX)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
1,004.99%
Sony (SONY)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
969.44%
Ford Motor (F)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
955.2%
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
903.96%
Magnera Corp placeholder (MAGN)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
828.93%
Aflac (AFL)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
813.18%
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
782.2%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
764.24%
Seneca Foods Corp B (SENEB)
1/1/1980 - 12/31/1988
742.43%