The stock market on July 26, 1972
July 26, 1972, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.07% to close at 107.53. Of 2,463 US stocks that traded, 812 rose and 1,160 fell.
The S&P 500-0.07%closed at 107.53
How big a move#22,943of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,165price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose812of 2,463; 1,160 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| City Investing Co (CNV) | +5.7% |
| G-I Holdings Inc | +5.4% |
| American Hospital Supply (AHS) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Fleetwood Enterprises (FLTWQ) | -7.5% |
| Winnebago Industries, Inc. (WGO) | -7.0% |
| Amf Inc (AMF) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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