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South Financial Group Inc

TSFG · Banks · NASDAQ · in our data November 6, 1986 to September 30, 2010 (23.9 years)

The first trading day in our data for South Financial Group Inc is November 6, 1986 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on December 31, 2004, the market valued it at $2.3 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.28, -99.0% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: merged or acquired.

1986-112010-09
Peak market value$2.3 billionDecember 31, 2004
Highest split-adjusted share price$28.53December 31, 2004
Last share price$0.28September 30, 2010
From its split-adjusted high to the end-99.0%
Return over the days in our data-94.4%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-55.3%May 17, 2010

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 1986.

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