The stock market on February 25, 1971
February 25, 1971, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.24% to close at 96.96. Of 2,302 US stocks that traded, 994 rose and 895 fell.
The S&P 500+0.24%closed at 96.96
How big a move#18,032of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,946price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose994of 2,302; 895 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Capital Cities/ABC (CCB) | +8.6% |
| Carborundum Co (CBO) | +5.1% |
| Aquitaine Co Canada Ltd (AQC) | +5.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Schenley Industries Inc (SH) | -6.0% |
| Unisys (UIS) | -5.5% |
| Boeing (BA) | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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