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Scopus Technology Inc

SCOP. · Software & Services · NASDAQ · in our data November 17, 1995 to May 18, 1998 (2.5 years)

The first trading day in our data for Scopus Technology Inc is November 17, 1995 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on May 28, 1997, the market valued it at $747 million. By the end it had fallen hard: the last trade was $18.19, -50.8% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: delisted or deregistered.

1995-111998-05
Peak market value$747 millionMay 28, 1997
Highest split-adjusted share price$37.00May 28, 1997
Last share price$18.19May 18, 1998
From its split-adjusted high to the end-50.8%
Return over the days in our data+29.9%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-18.7%April 16, 1997

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 1995. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.

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