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Continental Building Prods

CBPX · Building Materials · NYSE · in our data February 5, 2014 to January 31, 2020 (6 years)

The first trading day in our data for Continental Building Prods is February 5, 2014 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on August 21, 2018, the market valued it at $1.5 billion. It left the market when it was bought or merged, last trading at $36.99, -5.9% from its split-adjusted high. Holders got whatever the deal paid, which is not in our price data.

2014-022020-01
Peak market value$1.5 billionAugust 21, 2018
Highest split-adjusted share price$39.30August 21, 2018
Last share price$36.99January 31, 2020
From its split-adjusted high to the end-5.9%
Return over the days in our data+143.5%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-10.3%May 13, 2014

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 2014.

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