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Wausau Paper Corp

WPP · Paper · NYSE · in our data April 1, 1974 to January 20, 2016 (41.8 years)

The first trading day in our data for Wausau Paper Corp is April 1, 1974 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on April 13, 1998, the market valued it at $1.4 billion. It left the market when it was bought or merged, last trading at $10.24, -41.1% from its split-adjusted high. Holders got whatever the deal paid, which is not in our price data.

1974-042016-01

Peak market value$1.4 billionApril 13, 1998

Highest split-adjusted share price$17.39September 18, 1997

Last share price$10.24January 20, 2016

From its split-adjusted high to the end-41.1%

Return over the days in our data+8671.6%with dividends, before the last trade

Worst single day-20.3%September 4, 1981

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 1974.

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