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Richardson-vicks Inc

RVI · Unknown · NYSE · in our data March 17, 1981 to November 12, 1985 (4.7 years)

The first trading day in our data for Richardson-vicks Inc is March 17, 1981 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on October 28, 1985, the market valued it at $1.6 billion. It left the market without a crash, last trading at $68.88. Our data does not say why it stopped trading. Many companies end this way when they are bought, merged or taken private.

1981-031985-11

Peak market value$1.6 billionOctober 28, 1985

Highest split-adjusted share price$69.00October 28, 1985

Last share price$68.88November 12, 1985

From its split-adjusted high to the end-0.2%

Return over the days in our data+186.7%with dividends, before the last trade

Worst single day-13.1%December 29, 1982

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 1981. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.

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