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Stocks that died in 2006

161 of the Graveyard's US stocks stopped trading in 2006: 41 collapsed on the way out, 103 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.

• Lucent Technologies (LU) · $258.0 billion at peak · collapsed
• BellSouth (BLS) · $98.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Siebel Systems (SEBL) · $51.2 billion at peak · collapsed
• Starz (L) · $38.6 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Burlington Resources (BR) · $35.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Hca (HCA) · $30.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Guidant (GDT) · $27.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Golden West Financial (GDW) · $23.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Albertsons (ABS) · $22.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Kerr-McGee (KMG) · $16.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Scientific-Atlanta (SFA) · $14.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• North Fork Bancorporation (NFB) · $14.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Mercury Interactive (MERQE) · $12.7 billion at peak · fell hard
• Chiron (CHIR) · $12.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Fisher Scientific Intl. (FSH) · $11.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Freescale Semico (FSLB) · $10.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) · $10.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Enterasys Networks (ETS) · $9.3 billion at peak · collapsed
• Cinergy (CIN) · $9.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Ivaco Industries Inc (IVX) · $8.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Dana (DCN) · $8.8 billion at peak · collapsed
• Mci Inc (MCIP) · $8.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Jefferson-Pilot (JP) · $8.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Fidelity National Financial (FNF) · $8.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Pixar (PIXR) · $8.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Abgenix Inc (ABGX) · $7.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Micromuse Inc (MUSE) · $7.4 billion at peak · collapsed
• Telewest Communications Plc (TLWT) · $6.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Terayon Commun Systems Inc (TERN) · $6.9 billion at peak · collapsed
• Lafarge (LAF) · $6.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Andrx Corp (ADRX) · $6.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Maytag (MYG) · $6.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Knight Ridder (KRI) · $6.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Nextel Partners Inc (NXTP) · $6.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Michaels Cos Inc (MIK) · $5.9 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Internet Security Systems (ISSX) · $5.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Freescale Semiconductor (BX1) · $5.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Engelhard Corporation (EC) · $4.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Western Gas Resources Inc (WGR) · $4.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Gtech Holdings Corp (GTK) · $4.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Dex Media Inc-old (DEX) · $4.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Netiq Corp (NTIQ) · $4.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Neoforma Inc (NEOF) · $4.2 billion at peak · collapsed
• Manugistics Group Inc (MANU) · $4.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Metasolv Inc (MSLV) · $4.0 billion at peak · collapsed
• Vintage Petroleum Inc (VPI) · $4.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Westcorp (WES) · $3.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Kos Pharmaceuticals Inc (KOSP) · $3.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Maxtor (MXO) · $3.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Independence Cmnty Bk Corp (ICBC) · $3.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Rsa Security Inc (RSAS) · $3.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Reebok International Ltd. (RBK) · $3.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• West Corp (WSTC) · $3.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• WFS Financial Inc (WFSI) · $3.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Inamed Corp (IMDC) · $3.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• JLG Industries Inc (JLG) · $3.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Ivillage Inc (IVIL) · $3.4 billion at peak · collapsed
• Renal Care Group Inc (RCI) · $3.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Education Management Corp (EDMC) · $3.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Hughes Supply (HUG) · $3.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Panamsat Holding Corp (PA) · $3.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Alamosa Holdings Inc (APCS) · $3.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Amerus Group Co (AMH) · $3.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Matrixone Inc (MONE) · $2.8 billion at peak · collapsed
• Maverick Tube Corp (MVK) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Intellisync Corp (PUMA) · $2.6 billion at peak · collapsed
• Reynolds & Reynolds (REY) · $2.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Advanced Digital Info Corp (ADIC) · $2.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Petco Animal Supplies Inc (PETCE) · $2.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Serena Software Inc (SRNA) · $2.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Myogen Inc (MYOG) · $2.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Intergraph Corp (INGR.) · $2.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Bindview Development Corp (BVEW) · $2.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Texas Regl Bcshs Inc (TRBS) · $2.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Ipix Corp (IPIXQ) · $2.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Anteon International Corp (ANT) · $2.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Visual Networks Inc (VNWK) · $2.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Mro Software Inc (PSDI) · $2.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Watchguard Technologies Inc (WGRD) · $2.0 billion at peak · collapsed
• Burlington Coat Factory Invs (BCF) · $2.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Linens N Things Inc (LIN) · $2.0 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Hc2 Holdings Inc (PRTL) · $2.0 billion at peak · collapsed
• Sybron Dental Specialties (SYD) · $1.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Hudson United Bancorp (HU) · $1.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Ndchealth Corp (NDC) · $1.9 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Lexar Media Inc (LEXR) · $1.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Dsl.net Inc (3DSLN) · $1.8 billion at peak · collapsed
• Engineered Support Systems (EASI) · $1.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Trammell Crow Co (TCC) · $1.8 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Talk America Holdings Inc (TALK) · $1.8 billion at peak · collapsed
• Stokely Van Camp (SVC) · $1.8 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Alimco Financial Corp (ALSC) · $1.8 billion at peak · collapsed
• Artesyn Technologies Inc (ATSN) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Diagnostic Products Corp (DP) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) · $1.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Healthmarkets Inc (3799B) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Beverly Enterprises Inc (BEV) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Lone Star Steakhouse Saloon (STAR) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Aleris Corp (6685B) · $1.7 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Aviall Inc (AVL) · $1.7 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Click Commerce Inc (CKCM) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Russell Corporation (RML) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Price Communications Corp (PR) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• KCS Energy Inc (KCS) · $1.6 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Loudeye Corp (LOUD) · $1.5 billion at peak · collapsed
• Filenet Corp (FILE) · $1.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Maxim Pharmaceuticals Inc (MAXM) · $1.5 billion at peak · collapsed
• NS Group Inc (NSS) · $1.5 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Idx Systems Corp (IDXC) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Pac-west Telecomm Inc (PACW) · $1.4 billion at peak · collapsed
• William Lyon Homes (WLH) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Onyx Software Corp (ONXS) · $1.4 billion at peak · collapsed
• Ssa Global Technologies (SSAG) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Stellent Inc (INRS) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Remington Oil&gas CP (REM) · $1.4 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Goremote Internet Comm Inc (GRIC) · $1.3 billion at peak · collapsed
• Nco Group Inc (NCOG) · $1.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Airnet Communications Corp (ANCCQ) · $1.3 billion at peak · collapsed
• Commercial Capital Bancorp (CCBI) · $1.3 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Intermagnetics General Corp (IMGC) · $1.3 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Vesta Insurance Group Inc (VTAIQ) · $1.2 billion at peak · collapsed
• American Retirement Corp (ACR.) · $1.2 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Valor Communications Group (WIN) · $1.1 billion at peak · left without a crash
• Republic Bancorp Inc (RBNC) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Sports Authority Inc (TSA) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Harbor Florida Bancshares (HARB) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Identix Inc (IDX) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Serologicals Corp (SERO) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Liberty Corp (LC) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Connetics Corp (CNCT.) · $1.1 billion at peak · was bought or merged
• Net2phone Inc (NTOP) · $1.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Zomax Inc (ZOMX) · $1.1 billion at peak · collapsed
• Ubiquitel Inc (UPCS) · $994 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Novt Corp (NOVT) · $974 million at peak · collapsed
• Laserscope (LSCP) · $960 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Goodys Family Clothing Inc (GDYS) · $959 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Sirna Therapeutics Inc (RNAI) · $955 million at peak · collapsed
• Point Blank Solutions Inc (PBSOQ) · $922 million at peak · collapsed
• Specialty Laboratories Inc (SP) · $901 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Somera Communications Inc (SMRA) · $885 million at peak · collapsed
• Stanhome (ENCZQ) · $865 million at peak · collapsed
• Centra Software Inc (CTRA) · $857 million at peak · collapsed
• Ipayment Inc (0030B) · $840 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Ryan's Restaurant Group Inc (RYAN) · $825 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Pegasus Solutions Inc (PEGS) · $814 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Alderwoods Group Inc (AWGI) · $814 million at peak · left without a crash
• Jamdat Mobile Inc (JMDT) · $773 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Checkers Drive-in Restaurant (CHKR) · $762 million at peak · collapsed
• Rent Way Inc (RWY) · $760 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Main Street Banks Inc (MSBK) · $750 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Mossimo Inc (MOSS) · $750 million at peak · collapsed
• Sourcecorp Inc (SRCP.) · $730 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Msgi Security Solutions Inc (MSGI) · $727 million at peak · collapsed
• CCC Information Svcs Grp Inc (CCCG) · $707 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Gold Banc Corp Inc (GLDB) · $701 million at peak · left without a crash
• Metrologic Instruments Inc (MTLG) · $683 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Lifeline Systems Inc (LIFE) · $680 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Vaso Corp (VASO) · $655 million at peak · collapsed
• Aphton Corp (APHTQ) · $653 million at peak · collapsed
• Collegiate Funding Services (CFSI) · $647 million at peak · was bought or merged
• Unizan Financial Corp (UNIZ) · $623 million at peak · left without a crash

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