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Hadco Corp

HDC · Electronics · NYSE · in our data January 17, 1984 to June 23, 2000 (16.4 years)

The first trading day in our data for Hadco Corp is January 17, 1984 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on June 20, 2000, the market valued it at $1.6 billion. It left the market without a crash, last trading at $112.25. The delisting record says: delisted or deregistered. Many companies end this way when they are bought, merged or taken private.

1984-012000-06
Peak market value$1.6 billionJune 20, 2000
Highest split-adjusted share price$117.31June 20, 2000
Last share price$112.25June 23, 2000
From its split-adjusted high to the end-4.3%
Return over the days in our data+909.0%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-18.1%July 2, 1993

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 1984.

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