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Centra Software Inc

CTRA · Software & Services · NASDAQ · in our data February 3, 2000 to January 31, 2006 (6 years)

The first trading day in our data for Centra Software Inc is February 3, 2000 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on February 29, 2000, the market valued it at $857 million. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $2.44, -93.4% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: merged or acquired.

2000-022006-01
Peak market value$857 millionFebruary 29, 2000
Highest split-adjusted share price$36.87February 29, 2000
Last share price$2.44January 31, 2006
From its split-adjusted high to the end-93.4%
Return over the days in our data-92.7%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-33.2%October 12, 2001

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 2000.

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Also gone in 2006: Software & Services