The stock market on March 26, 1973
March 26, 1973, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.88% to close at 109.84. Of 5,083 US stocks that traded, 1,692 rose and 1,375 fell.
The S&P 500+0.88%closed at 109.84
How big a move#7,109of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,014price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,692of 5,083; 1,375 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Winnebago Industries, Inc. (WGO) | +14.0% |
| Mallinckrodt (MKG) | +9.2% |
| Louisiana Land & Exploration (LLX.) | +8.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Scherer (R P)/De (SHR) | -6.1% |
| Mcdermott Intl Inc (MDRIQ) | -4.7% |
| Essex Intl Inc (EXC) | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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