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Sybron Dental Specialties

SYD · Instruments & Medical Devices · NYSE · in our data December 12, 2000 to May 18, 2006 (5.4 years)

The first trading day in our data for Sybron Dental Specialties is December 12, 2000 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on April 19, 2006, the market valued it at $1.9 billion. It left the market when it was bought or merged, last trading at $46.99, -1.2% from its split-adjusted high. Holders got whatever the deal paid, which is not in our price data.

2000-122006-05
Peak market value$1.9 billionApril 19, 2006
Highest split-adjusted share price$47.55April 19, 2006
Last share price$46.99May 18, 2006
From its split-adjusted high to the end-1.2%
Return over the days in our data+197.2%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-15.8%July 30, 2002

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 2000.

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Also gone in 2006: Instruments & Medical Devices