United States: Yearly Stock Market Performance Insight - 1997

Yearly Gainers
1,048
Yearly Losers
283
Average Return
33.72%
Total Stocks
1,428
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
Market Cap Yearly Gainers Yearly Losers Average Return Total Stocks
Mega Cap 27 4 34.62% 32
Large Cap 296 63 29.91% 378
Mid Cap 278 53 36.14% 358
Small Cap 99 21 40.16% 129

Yearly Streak Leaders for 1997

Stock Streak Streak Return
15 years โ†‘ 3,045.28%

Coca-Cola demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 15-year growth streak (1.06 โ†’ 33.34), delivering 3,045.3% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 11.1B revenue generating 3.3B net profit (30.0% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

14 years โ†‘ 1,024.23%

Procter & Gamble solidifies its market leadership with a 14-year growth streak (3.55 โ†’ 39.91), delivering 1,024.2% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 19.8B revenue generating 3.8B net profit (19.2% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

3 years โ†“ -65.71%

Apple encounters consecutive annual declines with a 3-year decline (0.35 โ†’ 0.12), down 65.7% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 95.4B annual revenue generating 24.8B profit (26.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

1 years โ†“ -31.38%

Advanced Micro posts annual decline with a 1-year decline (12.94 โ†’ 8.88), down 31.4% cumulatively. Weak margins on 7.4B annual revenue with only 709.0M profit (9.5% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

15 years โ†‘ 7,471.43%

Danaher demonstrates exceptional long-term growth with a 15-year growth streak (0.07 โ†’ 5.30), delivering 7,471.4% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 5.7B revenue generating 954.0M net profit (16.6% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

15 years โ†‘ 2,384.30%

Illinois Tool Works solidifies its market leadership with a 15-year growth streak (1.21 โ†’ 30.06), delivering 2,384.3% cumulative returns. Annual financials validate this performance: 3.8B revenue generating 700.0M net profit (18.2% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025.

6 years โ†“ -94.01%

Labcorp Holdings faces prolonged challenges with a 6-year decline (62.82 โ†’ 3.76), down 94.0% cumulatively. Annual revenue of 3.3B provides stability, but 213.0M net income (6.4% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 highlights operational challenges requiring strategic shifts.

5 years โ†“ -87.52%

Clean Harbors struggles through multi-year headwinds with a 5-year decline (6.25 โ†’ 0.78), down 87.5% cumulatively. Weak margins on 1.4B annual revenue with only 58.7M profit (4.1% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

10 years โ†‘ 2,707.27%

Sealed Air solidifies its market leadership with a 10-year growth streak (1.10 โ†’ 30.88), delivering 2,707.3% cumulative returns. Financial performance supports steady gains with 1.3B annual revenue yielding 113.5M profit (Qtr ending Mar 2025). The 8.9% margin provides buffer for continued expansion.

10 years โ†‘ 1,781.31%

Mattel continues its impressive multi-year expansion with a 10-year growth streak (1.98 โ†’ 37.25), delivering 1,781.3% cumulative returns. Despite 826.6M in annual revenue and - 40.3M loss (-4.9% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market values future potential over current profitability. Long-term investors bet on turnaround.

4 years โ†“ -57.96%

Hecla Mining Company faces prolonged challenges with a 4-year decline (11.75 โ†’ 4.94), down 58.0% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 261.3M annual revenue generating 28.9M profit (11.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

4 years โ†“ -53.94%

Louisiana-Pacific endures extended market pressure with a 4-year decline (41.25 โ†’ 19.00), down 53.9% cumulatively. Yet fundamentals remain solid: 724.0M annual revenue generating 91.0M profit (12.6% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a value opportunity. Contrarian investors take note.

7 years โ†‘ 1,322.64%

Wolverine World Wide continues its impressive multi-year expansion with a 7-year growth streak (0.53 โ†’ 7.54), delivering 1,322.6% cumulative returns. With 412.3M annual revenue generating only 12.2M profit (3.0% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market prices in significant margin expansion ahead.

7 years โ†‘ 770.18%

Benchmark continues its impressive multi-year expansion with a 7-year growth streak (1.14 โ†’ 9.92), delivering 770.2% cumulative returns. With 631.8M annual revenue generating only 3.6M profit (0.6% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market prices in significant margin expansion ahead.

6 years โ†“ 0.00%

Biolife Solutions struggles through multi-year headwinds with a 6-year decline (0.00 โ†’ 13.12), down 0.0% cumulatively. Financial struggles compound yearly losses: despite 23.9M annual revenue, - 448,000 losses persist (-1.9% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Turnaround remains elusive.

3 years โ†“ -64.58%

American sees continued yearly losses with a 3-year decline (240.00 โ†’ 85.00), down 64.6% cumulatively. Weak margins on 66.7M annual revenue with only 1.2M profit (1.8% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before recovery.

United States Market Yearly Gainers & Losers: 1997

Top United States Stock Gainers (1997)

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Year Volume
$36.56 $69.62 90.74% 2.7M 677.5M
$16.59 $29.56 78.50% 2.2M 558.9M
$10.94 $19.38 78.13% 2.8M 701.5M
$12.62 $22.31 77.63% 3.8M 963.2M
$11.17 $19.62 76.12% 6.8M 1.7B
$1.15 $3.99 246.96% 5.0M 1.3B
$2.00 $5.50 192.55% 64.9K 16.4M
$0.35 $0.87 148.57% 7.5M 1.9B
$2.12 $5.11 136.57% 652.1K 164.3M
$11.75 $26.66 128.06% 252.5K 63.6M
$43.75 $169.38 310.62% 13.6K 3.4M
$78.75 $337.50 309.09% 1.1K 273.6K
$3.28 $9.67 200.31% 1.2M 306.7M
$5.25 $14.94 177.70% 168.6K 42.5M
$3.62 $9.91 173.76% 88.7K 22.3M
$0.41 $1.72 341.03% 2.0M 512.8M
$51.11 $178.88 249.99% 198 50.0K
$2.25 $6.88 224.53% 78.1K 19.7M
$1.00 $2.75 175.00% 13.8K 3.5M
$14.15 $38.44 171.66% 44.3K 11.2M

Biggest United States Stock Losers (1997)

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Year Volume
$0.19 $0.12 -36.84% 285.6M 72.0B
$12.94 $8.88 -31.06% 4.9M 1.2B
$4.68 $3.72 -19.83% 58.0M 14.6B
$22.94 $22.50 -2.43% 1.4M 341.6M
$59.06 $20.62 -65.09% 5.9K 1.5M
$13.38 $4.75 -64.50% 20.4K 5.1M
$13.88 $5.38 -61.57% 116.8K 29.4M
$9.12 $3.98 -55.78% 3.0M 760.3M
$21.38 $10.31 -51.78% 7.3K 1.8M
$101.40 $32.50 -67.95% 4 1.0K
$23.25 $7.75 -67.02% 410.6K 103.5M
$16.38 $7.00 -57.26% 42.6K 10.7M
$5.88 $3.06 -48.48% 151.4K 38.2M
$148.75 $89.38 -40.91% 17.7K 4.5M
$5.12 $1.50 -70.00% 50.6K 12.8M
$43.62 $17.31 -60.32% 162.9K 41.0M
$22.50 $8.25 -57.69% 12.5K 3.2M
$0.38 $0.17 -52.78% 46.3K 11.7M
$19.69 $13.12 -45.47% 1.8K 455.9K

Most Active United States Stocks During 1997

Stock Year Open Year Close Yearly Change Avg Daily Volume Yearly Volume
$16.47 $17.56 7.27% 89.4M 22.5B
$0.94 $0.98 4.26% 51.0M 12.9B
$4.48 $7.53 67.71% 44.4M 11.2B
$2.52 $3.16 26.91% 28.0M 7.1B
$1.79 $2.40 34.08% 18.4M 4.6B
$1.01 $2.23 116.50% 6.8M 1.7B
$1.61 $3.56 117.07% 4.2M 1.1B
$4.56 $6.31 38.38% 3.2M 805.2M
$11.44 $11.84 2.96% 3.1M 775.5M
$9.00 $15.75 76.37% 3.1M 772.6M

United States Sector Performance During 1997

Financial Services

52.01%
265 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: MS +78.50%
Large Cap: CINF +116.98%
Small Cap: NWBI +110.91%

Energy

44.67%
69 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: SHEL +26.94%
Large Cap: HAL +72.24%
Small Cap: RES +57.58%

Communication Services

43.51%
36 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: DIS +41.89%
Large Cap: OMC +85.23%
Small Cap: IMAX +41.94%

Consumer Cyclical

36.32%
179 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: HD +76.12%
Large Cap: BBY +246.96%
Small Cap: AEO +341.03%

Consumer Defensive

35.86%
82 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: COST +77.63%
Large Cap: CCEP +119.91%
Small Cap: SPB +58.83%

Industrials

33.62%
243 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: GE +48.42%
Large Cap: WAB +103.01%
Small Cap: ARCB +122.60%

Technology

31.44%
180 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:

Real Estate

26.84%
82 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:

Utilities

23.78%
54 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: WTRG +48.03%
Small Cap: MSEX +32.35%

Healthcare

16.23%
147 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: LLY +90.74%
Large Cap: COO +136.57%
Small Cap: OPK +224.53%

Basic Materials

6.23%
79 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: LIN -2.43%
Large Cap: VMC +67.77%
Small Cap: MTRN +49.57%

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