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Applied Micro Circuits

AMCC · Electronics · NASDAQ · in our data November 25, 1997 to January 26, 2017 (19.2 years)

The first trading day in our data for Applied Micro Circuits is November 25, 1997 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on September 28, 2000, the market valued it at $26.9 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $8.45, -98.0% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: merged or acquired.

1997-112017-01
Peak market value$26.9 billionSeptember 28, 2000
Highest split-adjusted share price$428.01September 28, 2000
Last share price$8.45January 26, 2017
From its split-adjusted high to the end-98.0%
Return over the days in our data+43.8%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-25.4%October 25, 2000

Share prices are adjusted for splits and other share changes, so the high and the last price compare like for like; the peak market value is as it was on the day. The return covers the trading days in our data only: it does not include what holders received, or lost, after the last trade (a merger payout, a bankruptcy), and it does not reach back before 1997.

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