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Eloquent Inc

ELOQ · Software & Services · NASDAQ · in our data February 17, 2000 to March 20, 2003 (3.1 years)

The first trading day in our data for Eloquent Inc is February 17, 2000 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on March 10, 2000, the market valued it at $668 million. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.33, -99.2% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: merged or acquired.

2000-022003-03
Peak market value$668 millionMarch 10, 2000
Highest split-adjusted share price$39.33March 10, 2000
Last share price$0.33March 20, 2003
From its split-adjusted high to the end-99.2%
Return over the days in our data-99.0%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-45.3%July 28, 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 2000.

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Also gone in 2003: Software & Services