The stock market on July 22, 1976
July 22, 1976, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.11% to close at 103.93. Of 4,661 US stocks that traded, 1,102 rose and 1,199 fell.
The S&P 500+0.11%closed at 103.93
How big a move#21,677of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,413price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,102of 4,661; 1,199 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Babcock & Wilcox Co-Old (BAW.) | +4.8% |
| Eastern Enterprises (EFU) | +4.5% |
| National Semiconductor (NSM) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Great Northern Nekoosa (GNN) | -3.4% |
| Schering-Plough (SGP) | -3.3% |
| Squibb Corp. (SQB) | -3.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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