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Stocks that died in 1998

186 of the Graveyard's US stocks stopped trading in 1998: 20 collapsed on the way out, 65 were bought or merged, the rest left for other reasons (a merger, a move to another market, a delisting) or reasons our data does not record. Biggest first, by their peak market value.

Citicorp (3614B) · $81.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
BankAmerica Corp. (BAC.Z.) · $67.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
Amoco Corp (AN) · $58.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
MCI Communications (MCIC.) · $41.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
Chrysler Corp (C) · $39.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC.Z) · $33.5 billion at peak · left without a crash
FTI Consulting (FCN) · $28.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) · $25.3 billion at peak · fell hard
Mediaone Group Inc (UMG.Z) · $23.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Waste Management Inc-old (WMX) · $21.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
Brink's Home Security Holdings (CFL) · $20.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
General Re Corporation (GRN) · $19.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
Saic (SAI) · $16.4 billion at peak · left without a crash
Blockbuster (BBI) · $15.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
Marriott International (MAR) · $10.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Itt Corporation (ITT) · $9.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Dresser Industries Inc (DI.) · $9.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) · $9.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Bay Networks (BAY) · $8.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Beneficial Corporation (BNL) · $8.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
Firstar (FSR) · $8.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Crestar Financial Corp (CF) · $8.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
Newmont Gold Co (NGC) · $7.8 billion at peak · fell hard
First of America Bank Corp (FOA) · $7.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
DSC Communications (DIGI) · $6.9 billion at peak · fell hard
United States Surgical Corporation (USS) · $6.8 billion at peak · fell hard
Conseco Finance Corp (3CNCEQ1) · $6.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
Grace (w R) & Co (GRA) · $6.4 billion at peak · left without a crash
Southern New Eng Telecomm (SNG) · $5.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
Arco Chemical Co (RCM) · $5.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Western Atlas (WAI) · $5.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
360 Communications Co (XO) · $4.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Wheelabrator Technologies (WTI) · $4.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Excel Communications Inc (ECI) · $4.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Lci International Inc (LCI) · $3.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
Teleport Comm Group Inc-cl A (TCGI.) · $3.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Sempra Energy (SRE) · $3.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
First Commerce Corp (FCOM.) · $3.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
Depuy Inc (DPU) · $3.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Corrections Corp of America (CCA.Z) · $3.4 billion at peak · fell hard
Marvel Entertainment Group (MRV) · $3.3 billion at peak · collapsed
Echlin (ECH) · $3.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
USF&G Corporation (United States Fidelity & Guaranty) (FG) · $3.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Enova Corp (ENA) · $3.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
Camco International Inc (CAM) · $3.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Mapco (MDA) · $3.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Viking Office Products Inc (VKNG.) · $3.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Compuserve Corp (CSRV.) · $3.1 billion at peak · fell hard
Caliber System (CBB) · $3.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Weatherford Enterra Inc (WII.) · $3.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Dekalb Genetics Corp (DKB) · $3.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Sealed Air (SEE) · $3.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Mercantile Stores (MST.) · $2.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
First Commercial Corp (FCLR) · $2.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
MFN Financial Corp (3MFNF) · $2.9 billion at peak · collapsed
Tele-commun Intl Inc -ser A (TINTA) · $2.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
Alumax (AMX) · $2.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Manor Care Inc-old (MNR) · $2.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
Spx Corp. (SPXC) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Giant Food (GFS.A) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Boston Chicken Inc (BCHXQ) · $2.6 billion at peak · collapsed
Union Texas Petro Hldgs Inc (UTH.) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Deposit Guaranty Corp (DEP) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Saks Holdings Inc (SKS.Z) · $2.5 billion at peak · left without a crash
Illinois Central Corp (IC) · $2.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Brooks Fiber Properties Inc (BFPT) · $2.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Stone Container Corporation (STO) · $2.3 billion at peak · fell hard
Scherer (r P) (SHR) · $2.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Western National Corp (WNH) · $2.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Betzdearborn Inc (BTL) · $2.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Intelligent Electronics Inc (INEL) · $2.1 billion at peak · fell hard
Money Store Inc (MON) · $2.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Safety-kleen Corp-old (SK) · $2.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Magna Group Inc (MGR) · $2.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Fina Inc (FI) · $2.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
La Quinta Inns Inc (LQI.) · $1.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
Keyspan Energy Corp (KSE.) · $1.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
Quality Food Centers Inc (XQ) · $1.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
United Meridian Corp (UMC.) · $1.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
Universal Outdoor Hldgs Inc (UOUT) · $1.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
Ku Energy Corp (KU) · $1.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
American Radio Sys Corp-cl A (AFM) · $1.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
Quick & Reilly Group Inc (BQR) · $1.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
Lin Television Corp (LNTV) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Life Re Corp (LRE) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
CML Group (CMLK) · $1.6 billion at peak · collapsed
Long Island Bancorp Inc (LISB.) · $1.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
Stratus Computer Inc (SRA) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Broderbund Software Inc (BROD.) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Culligan Water Tech Inc (CUL) · $1.5 billion at peak · left without a crash
Grand Casinos Inc (GND) · $1.5 billion at peak · fell hard
Allied Group Inc (GRP) · $1.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Zenith Electronics (ZE) · $1.5 billion at peak · collapsed
Arbor Drugs Inc (ARBR) · $1.4 billion at peak · left without a crash
Trimas Corp (TRS) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Us Rentals Inc (USR) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Berg Electronics Corp (BEI) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Fpa Medical Mgmt Inc (FPAMQ) · $1.4 billion at peak · collapsed
Tejas Gas Corp (TEJ) · $1.4 billion at peak · left without a crash
Atlantic Energy Inc (ATE) · $1.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Interstate Hotels Co (IHC.) · $1.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
PMT Services Inc (PMTS) · $1.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
Eastn Environment SVC (EESI) · $1.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Coast Savings Financial Inc (CSA) · $1.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Cattlesale Co (CTLE.) · $1.3 billion at peak · collapsed
Amax Gold Inc (AU) · $1.3 billion at peak · fell hard
Citizens Corp (CZC) · $1.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Cliffs Drilling Co (CDG) · $1.2 billion at peak · fell hard
SR Investment Inc (NAB1) · $1.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
Ies Industries Inc (IES) · $1.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
Macfrugals Bargains (MFI) · $1.2 billion at peak · left without a crash
Regal Cinemas Inc (3615B) · $1.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
American Disposal Svcs Inc (ADSI) · $1.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Medusa Corp (MSA) · $1.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
Amc Financial Inc (ACFL) · $1.1 billion at peak · collapsed
J & L Specialty Steel (JL) · $1.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Mycogen Corp (MYCO) · $1.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
Renal Treatment Ctrs Inc (RXT) · $1.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
SFX Broadcasting Inc (SFXBA) · $1.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Zilog Inc (ZILG) · $1.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
FTP Software Inc (FTPS) · $1.0 billion at peak · collapsed
New York Bancorp Inc (NYB.) · $1.0 billion at peak · left without a crash
Tracor Inc (TTRR) · $1.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
John Alden Financial Corp (JA) · $993 million at peak · was bought or merged
Albank Financial Corp (ALBK) · $991 million at peak · left without a crash
Acterna Corp (3ACTRQ) · $989 million at peak · was bought or merged
Wyndham Hotel Corp (WYN) · $971 million at peak · left without a crash
Coherent Communications Sys (CCSC) · $970 million at peak · left without a crash
President Casinos Inc (PREZQ) · $967 million at peak · collapsed
Onbancorp Inc (ONBK) · $964 million at peak · left without a crash
SPS Transaction Services Inc (PAY) · $961 million at peak · was bought or merged
Quarterdeck Corp (3QDEK) · $960 million at peak · collapsed
Computervision Corp (CVN) · $955 million at peak · was bought or merged
Meristar Hospitality Corp (MHX) · $953 million at peak · was bought or merged
Yurie Systems Inc (YURI) · $951 million at peak · was bought or merged
Fort Wayne National Corp (FWNC) · $949 million at peak · was bought or merged
Boston Technology Inc (BSN) · $944 million at peak · was bought or merged
JTS Corp (JTSC) · $935 million at peak · collapsed
Dominicks Supermarkets Inc (DFF) · $915 million at peak · was bought or merged
Sumitomo Bank of California (SUMI) · $903 million at peak · left without a crash
Molten Metal Technology Inc (MLTNQ) · $899 million at peak · collapsed
Access Health Inc (ACCS) · $893 million at peak · left without a crash
Hyperion Software Corp (HYSW) · $893 million at peak · was bought or merged
Acc Corp (ACCC.) · $873 million at peak · was bought or merged
Neurex Corp (NXCO.) · $862 million at peak · left without a crash
Uscs Intl Inc (USCS.) · $862 million at peak · left without a crash
Carson Pirie Scott & Co (CRP) · $860 million at peak · was bought or merged
Quaker State (KSF) · $853 million at peak · left without a crash
Marquette Medical Sys (MARQ) · $837 million at peak · left without a crash
Geotek Communications (GOTK) · $827 million at peak · collapsed
CFX Corp (CFX) · $827 million at peak · left without a crash
Triangle Pacific Corp (TRIP.) · $820 million at peak · was bought or merged
Insignia Financial Grp (IFS.) · $811 million at peak · fell hard
Metromail Corp (ML) · $799 million at peak · was bought or merged
Citfed Bancorp Inc (CTZN) · $794 million at peak · left without a crash
Zeigler Coal Holding Co (ZEI) · $792 million at peak · was bought or merged
Ticketmaster Group Inc (TKTM) · $791 million at peak · left without a crash
BT Office Products Intl Inc (BTF.) · $785 million at peak · was bought or merged
Trans Financial Inc (TRFI) · $764 million at peak · left without a crash
Lukens Inc (LUC) · $759 million at peak · was bought or merged
Netcom On-line Comm Services (NETC.) · $757 million at peak · fell hard
Atl Ultrasound Inc (ATLI.) · $749 million at peak · was bought or merged
Scopus Technology Inc (SCOP.) · $747 million at peak · fell hard
Phyamerica Physician Group (3ERDR) · $747 million at peak · collapsed
Firstbank Ill Co (FBIC) · $744 million at peak · left without a crash
Physicians Resource Grp Inc (PHYS) · $727 million at peak · collapsed
Piper Sandler Cos (PIPR) · $711 million at peak · left without a crash
Great Financial Corp (GTFN) · $711 million at peak · left without a crash
Capmac Holdings Inc (KAP) · $704 million at peak · left without a crash
Pinnacle Financial Services (PNFI) · $700 million at peak · left without a crash
Fluke Corp (FLK) · $699 million at peak · left without a crash
Gulf South Med Supply Inc (GSMS) · $688 million at peak · left without a crash
Casino Magic Corp (CMAG) · $685 million at peak · collapsed
Mid Am Inc (MIAM) · $677 million at peak · left without a crash
Red Brick Systems Inc (REDB) · $675 million at peak · collapsed
General Host Corp (GH) · $674 million at peak · was bought or merged
Lincoln Electric Hldgs Inc (LECO) · $666 million at peak · was bought or merged
Vitalink Pharmacy Svcs Inc (VTK) · $666 million at peak · left without a crash
CKS Group Inc (CKSG) · $652 million at peak · left without a crash
Bet Holdings Inc (BTV) · $635 million at peak · was bought or merged
Physician Computer Netwk Inc (3PCNIQ) · $633 million at peak · collapsed
Zurn Industries (ZRN) · $625 million at peak · left without a crash
Mcdonald & Co Investments (MDD) · $625 million at peak · left without a crash
Rio Hotel & Casino Inc (RHC) · $622 million at peak · was bought or merged
Videolan Technologies Inc (VLNT) · $621 million at peak · collapsed
Oregon Metallurgical Corp (OREM) · $611 million at peak · left without a crash

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