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Zurn Industries

ZRN · Metal Products · NYSE · in our data March 21, 1968 to June 11, 1998 (30.2 years)

The first trading day in our data for Zurn Industries is March 21, 1968 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on July 16, 1990, the market valued it at $625 million. It left the market without a crash, last trading at $44.31. The delisting record says: delisted or deregistered. Many companies end this way when they are bought, merged or taken private.

1968-031998-06
Peak market value$625 millionJuly 16, 1990
Highest split-adjusted share price$47.62April 6, 1998
Last share price$44.31June 11, 1998
From its split-adjusted high to the end-7.0%
Return over the days in our data+740.2%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-22.0%June 15, 1972

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 1968.

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Also gone in 1998: Metal Products