United States: Yearly Stock Market Performance Insight - 1979

Yearly Gainers
114
Yearly Losers
49
Average Return
20.09%
Total Stocks
169
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
Market Cap Yearly Gainers Yearly Losers Average Return Total Stocks
Mega Cap 10 4 5.99% 14
Large Cap 48 24 17.69% 74
Mid Cap 27 13 11.37% 43
Small Cap 10 2 44.81% 12

Yearly Streak Leaders for 1979

Stock Streak Streak Return
2 years โ†‘ 57.38%

Eli Lilly and achieves gains with a 2-year growth streak (2.37 โ†’ 3.73), delivering 57.4% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 12.7B revenue generating 2.8B net profit (21.7% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

2 years โ†‘ 45.06%

Chevron achieves gains with a 2-year growth streak (4.86 โ†’ 7.05), delivering 45.1% cumulative returns. With 46.1B annual revenue generating only 3.5B profit (7.6% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market prices in significant margin expansion ahead.

4 years โ†“ -25.69%

McDonald's faces prolonged challenges with a 4-year decline (1.44 โ†’ 1.07), down 25.7% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 6.0B annual revenue generating 1.9B profit (31.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

1 years โ†“ -20.88%

Coca-Cola posts annual decline with a 1-year decline (0.91 โ†’ 0.72), down 20.9% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 11.1B annual revenue generating 3.3B profit (30.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

6 years โ†‘ 1,119.51%

Boeing demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 6-year growth streak (0.41 โ†’ 5.00), delivering 1,119.5% cumulative returns. Despite 19.5B in annual revenue and - 31.0M loss (-0.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market values future potential over current profitability. Long-term investors bet on turnaround.

5 years โ†‘ 357.14%

Brown-Forman demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 5-year growth streak (0.07 โ†’ 0.32), delivering 357.1% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 894.0M revenue generating 146.0M net profit (16.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Apr 2025.

4 years โ†“ 0.00%

Colgate-Palmolive endures extended market pressure with a 4-year decline (0.00 โ†’ 0.90), down 0.0% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 4.9B annual revenue generating 726.0M profit (14.8% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

3 years โ†“ 0.00%

Cummins encounters consecutive annual declines with a 3-year decline (0.00 โ†’ 3.88), down 0.0% cumulatively. Annual revenue of 8.2B provides stability, but 850.0M net income (10.4% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 highlights operational challenges requiring strategic shifts.

5 years โ†‘ 568.97%

Msa Safety demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 5-year growth streak (0.29 โ†’ 1.94), delivering 569.0% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 421.3M revenue generating 59.6M net profit (14.1% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

5 years โ†‘ 523.08%

WD-40 Company demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 5-year growth streak (0.91 โ†’ 5.67), delivering 523.1% cumulative returns. With 146.1M annual revenue generating only 29.9M profit (20.4% margin) in Qtr ending Feb 2025, the market prices in significant margin expansion ahead.

3 years โ†“ -45.19%

Goodyear Tire encounters consecutive annual declines with a 3-year decline (11.75 โ†’ 6.44), down 45.2% cumulatively. Weak margins on 4.3B annual revenue with only 118.0M profit (2.8% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

3 years โ†“ 0.00%

Whirlpool navigates difficult years with a 3-year decline (0.00 โ†’ 9.38), down 0.0% cumulatively. Weak margins on 3.6B annual revenue with only 79.0M profit (2.2% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

6 years โ†‘ 344.44%

Pitney Bowes demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 6-year growth streak (0.45 โ†’ 2.00), delivering 344.4% cumulative returns. With 493.4M annual revenue generating only 35.4M profit (7.2% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market prices in significant margin expansion ahead.

6 years โ†‘ 96.15%

Kennametal solidifies its market leadership with a 6-year growth streak (2.08 โ†’ 4.08), delivering 96.2% cumulative returns. Financial performance supports steady gains with 486.4M annual revenue yielding 33.1M profit (Qtr ending Mar 2025). The 6.8% margin provides buffer for continued expansion.

3 years โ†“ -54.55%

La-Z-Boy sees continued yearly losses with a 3-year decline (1.65 โ†’ 0.75), down 54.5% cumulatively. Weak margins on 570.9M annual revenue with only 15.4M profit (2.7% margin) in Qtr ending Apr 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

2 years โ†“ -9.29%

Middlesex Water sees continued yearly losses with a 2-year decline (2.69 โ†’ 2.44), down 9.3% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 44.3M annual revenue generating 9.5M profit (21.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

United States Market Yearly Gainers & Losers: 1979

Top United States Stock Gainers (1979)

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Year Volume
$0.03 $0.04 33.33% 7.0M 1.8B
$2.98 $3.73 25.17% 1.0M 263.1M
$5.86 $7.05 20.31% 821.9K 207.1M
$0.00 $1.70 19.72% 151.8K 38.2M
$3.07 $3.45 12.38% 3.5M 878.2M
$0.00 $4.39 139.89% 81.6K 20.6M
$0.00 $0.54 116.00% 1.8M 449.0M
$0.00 $2.22 115.53% 189.1K 47.7M
$0.75 $1.52 102.67% 71.9K 18.1M
$1.99 $3.78 89.95% 1.0M 257.8M
$5.67 $9.83 81.37% 2.8K 701.6K
$0.78 $0.91 71.70% 4.2K 1.1M
$3.55 $5.85 64.79% 106.6K 26.9M
$1.21 $1.94 60.33% 0 0
$1.52 $2.32 52.63% 117.7K 29.6M
$0.00 $1.72 244.00% 269.8K 68.0M
$1.98 $4.33 118.69% 10.2K 2.6M
$0.81 $1.53 88.89% 3.3K 831.6K
$1.46 $2.00 36.99% 377.2K 95.1M
$1.11 $1.25 19.05% 0 0

Biggest United States Stock Losers (1979)

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Year Volume
$0.91 $0.72 -20.88% 3.5M 886.4M
$2.77 $2.32 -16.55% 1.3M 324.4M
$17.84 $15.39 -13.73% 1.7M 438.9M
$1.14 $1.07 -6.14% 2.9M 733.8M
$0.35 $0.23 -34.29% 254.3K 64.1M
$1.71 $1.30 -23.98% 2.8M 705.8M
$6.60 $5.25 -20.45% 934.8K 235.6M
$0.00 $6.54 -17.01% 110.8K 27.9M
$7.50 $6.31 -15.87% 211.2K 53.2M
$0.18 $0.13 -27.78% 10.2K 2.6M
$8.06 $6.44 -20.10% 194.9K 49.1M
$2.32 $1.92 -17.24% 53.3K 13.4M
$2.46 $2.08 -14.05% 0 0
$0.21 $0.19 -13.64% 63.8K 16.1M
$0.85 $0.75 -5.06% 0 0
$2.47 $2.44 -2.40% 0 0

Most Active United States Stocks During 1979

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Yearly Volume
$0.03 $0.04 33.33% 7.0M 1.8B
$0.91 $0.72 -20.88% 3.5M 886.4M
$3.07 $3.45 12.38% 3.5M 878.2M
$1.14 $1.07 -6.14% 2.9M 733.8M
$0.82 $0.92 12.20% 2.9M 720.5M
$0.64 $0.84 31.25% 5.3M 1.3B
$0.65 $0.78 20.00% 4.5M 1.1B
$1.47 $1.50 2.04% 3.2M 800.4M
$1.71 $1.30 -23.98% 2.8M 705.8M
$1.79 $1.92 7.26% 2.4M 608.7M
$7.13 $8.24 14.92% 374.5K 94.4M
$4.84 $6.28 29.75% 325.4K 82.0M
$0.00 $0.79 6.76% 322.9K 81.4M
$8.06 $6.44 -20.10% 194.9K 49.1M
$0.00 $1.88 -11.32% 183.2K 46.2M
$1.46 $2.00 36.99% 377.2K 95.1M
$0.00 $1.72 244.00% 269.8K 68.0M
$0.00 $3.71 2.49% 42.8K 10.8M
$1.98 $4.33 118.69% 10.2K 2.6M
$1.58 $1.70 7.59% 4.4K 1.1M

United States Sector Performance During 1979

Technology

43.80%
14 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: IBM -13.73%
Large Cap: TER +115.53%
Mid Cap: AVT +64.79%
Small Cap: KLIC +244.00%

Real Estate

35.44%
7 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: WY +28.93%
Mid Cap: EGP +81.37%
Small Cap: GTY +88.89%

Industrials

32.61%
42 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: GE +7.22%
Large Cap: MTZ +139.89%
Mid Cap: VMI +71.70%
Small Cap: DCO +118.69%

Energy

30.26%
10 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: CVX +20.31%
Large Cap: HAL +28.88%
Mid Cap: NFG +11.11%

Healthcare

26.07%
10 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: LLY +25.17%
Large Cap: MDT +116.00%
Mid Cap: CHE +0.73%

Consumer Defensive

20.80%
21 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: WMT +33.33%
Large Cap: MKC +48.78%
Small Cap: UVV +13.99%

Basic Materials

16.75%
8 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: DD +29.10%
Small Cap: SCL +19.05%

Financial Services

11.12%
15 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: BAC +19.72%
Large Cap: CNA +60.06%
Mid Cap: RLI +41.18%
Small Cap: STC +2.49%

Communication Services

3.78%
3 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: DIS +12.20%
Mid Cap: WLY +16.39%

Consumer Cyclical

-2.48%
16 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: MCD -6.14%
Large Cap: AVY +19.68%
Mid Cap: FL +29.75%
Small Cap: LZB -5.06%

Utilities

-4.29%
23 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: CNP +6.37%
Mid Cap: SWX +8.38%
Small Cap: SJW +7.59%

Data is updated regularly. Yearly performance is calculated based on closing prices.