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Fpa Medical Mgmt Inc

FPAMQ · Health Care · NASDAQ · in our data October 21, 1994 to August 12, 1998 (3.8 years)

The first trading day in our data for Fpa Medical Mgmt Inc is October 21, 1994 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on October 6, 1997, the market valued it at $1.4 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.12, -99.7% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: likely failure.

1994-101998-08
Peak market value$1.4 billionOctober 6, 1997
Highest split-adjusted share price$39.88October 6, 1997
Last share price$0.12August 12, 1998
From its split-adjusted high to the end-99.7%
Return over the days in our data-97.8%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-73.9%July 20, 1998

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 1994.

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Also gone in 1998: Health Care