The stock market on April 25, 1973
April 25, 1973, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.50% to close at 108.34. Of 5,083 US stocks that traded, 639 rose and 2,670 fell.
The S&P 500-1.50%closed at 108.34
How big a move#3,073of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,111price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose639of 5,083; 2,670 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Chemed Corp (CHE) | +5.3% |
| Bandag Inc (BDG) | +5.3% |
| Liggett Group Inc-Old | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| CSX Corporation (CSX) | -9.7% |
| Winnebago Industries, Inc. (WGO) | -9.3% |
| Travelers Cos. (SPC) | -9.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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