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Lin Media LLC

TVL · Telecom & Media · NYSE · in our data May 3, 2002 to July 30, 2013 (11.2 years)

The first trading day in our data for Lin Media LLC is May 3, 2002 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on January 5, 2004, the market valued it at $711 million. It left the market when it was bought or merged, last trading at $14.90, -46.7% from its split-adjusted high. Holders got whatever the deal paid, which is not in our price data.

2002-052013-07
Peak market value$711 millionJanuary 5, 2004
Highest split-adjusted share price$27.95May 20, 2002
Last share price$14.90July 30, 2013
From its split-adjusted high to the end-46.7%
Return over the days in our data-40.4%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-28.0%December 9, 2008

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 2002.

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Also gone in 2013: Telecom & Media