The stock market on April 26, 1976
April 26, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.14% to close at 102.43. Of 4,651 US stocks that traded, 1,179 rose and 1,340 fell.
The S&P 500+0.14%closed at 102.43
How big a move#20,782of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,521price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,179of 4,651; 1,340 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CVS Health (CVS) | +7.8% |
| Schlitz (jos.) Brewing Co (SLZ.) | +5.1% |
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | +5.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | -5.3% |
| Beneficial (BNL) | -5.2% |
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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