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Kythera Biopharma Inc

KYTH · Chemicals & Drugs · NASDAQ · in our data October 11, 2012 to September 30, 2015 (3 years)

The first trading day in our data for Kythera Biopharma Inc is October 11, 2012 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on June 30, 2015, the market valued it at $2.0 billion. It left the market when it was bought or merged, last trading at $74.98, -0.9% from its split-adjusted high. Holders got whatever the deal paid, which is not in our price data.

2012-102015-09
Peak market value$2.0 billionJune 30, 2015
Highest split-adjusted share price$75.68June 24, 2015
Last share price$74.98September 30, 2015
From its split-adjusted high to the end-0.9%
Return over the days in our data+278.9%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-9.1%March 18, 2013

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 2012.

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Also gone in 2015: Chemicals & Drugs