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Ascent Capital Group Inc

ASCMA · Software & Services · NASDAQ · in our data September 17, 2008 to July 11, 2019 (10.8 years)

The first trading day in our data for Ascent Capital Group Inc is September 17, 2008 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on December 27, 2013, the market valued it at $1.2 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.85, -99.0% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: dropped by the exchange (failure).

2008-092019-07
Peak market value$1.2 billionDecember 27, 2013
Highest split-adjusted share price$88.50December 27, 2013
Last share price$0.85July 11, 2019
From its split-adjusted high to the end-99.0%
Return over the days in our data-97.5%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-27.6%August 11, 2015

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 2008.

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Also gone in 2019: Software & Services