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Marvel Entertainment Group

MRV · Publishing · NYSE · in our data July 16, 1991 to April 27, 1998 (6.8 years)

The first trading day in our data for Marvel Entertainment Group is July 16, 1991 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on November 15, 1993, the market valued it at $3.3 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.30, -99.1% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: likely failure.

1991-071998-04

Peak market value$3.3 billionNovember 15, 1993

Highest split-adjusted share price$34.25November 15, 1993

Last share price$0.30April 27, 1998

From its split-adjusted high to the end-99.1%

Return over the days in our data-87.3%with dividends, before the last trade

Worst single day-47.2%April 21, 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 1991.

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