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Santa Fe Inds

SFF · Unknown · NYSE · in our data August 20, 1968 to December 23, 1983 (15.3 years)

The first trading day in our data for Santa Fe Inds is August 20, 1968 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on January 5, 1981, the market valued it at $3.2 billion. It left the market without a crash, last trading at $29.88. Our data does not say why it stopped trading. Many companies end this way when they are bought, merged or taken private.

1968-081983-12
Peak market value$3.2 billionJanuary 5, 1981
Highest split-adjusted share price$34.34September 22, 1983
Last share price$29.88December 23, 1983
From its split-adjusted high to the end-13.0%
Return over the days in our data+535.6%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-9.6%March 8, 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 1968.

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Also gone in 1983: Unknown