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Westwood One Inc -old

DIAL · Telecom & Media · NASDAQ · in our data April 24, 1984 to November 23, 2012 (28.6 years)

The first trading day in our data for Westwood One Inc -old is April 24, 1984 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on March 24, 2000, the market valued it at $4.4 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $0.26, -100.0% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: likely failure.

1984-042012-11
Peak market value$4.4 billionMarch 24, 2000
Highest split-adjusted share price$2425.95March 18, 2002
Last share price$0.26November 23, 2012
From its split-adjusted high to the end-100.0%
Return over the days in our data-99.8%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-76.7%November 16, 2012

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 1984. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.

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