The stock market on May 25, 1976
May 25, 1976, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 99.49. Of 4,637 US stocks that traded, 821 rose and 1,745 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 99.49
How big a move#23,318of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,744price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose821of 4,637; 1,745 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | +7.4% |
| Houston Oil & Minerals (HOI) | +4.9% |
| Varity Corp (VAT) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pillsbury Co | -5.1% |
| BankBoston (BKB) | -4.6% |
| Furniture Brands Intl Inc (FBNIQ) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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