The stock market on October 27, 1976
October 27, 1976, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.69% to close at 101.76. Of 4,709 US stocks that traded, 1,367 rose and 909 fell.
The S&P 500+0.69%closed at 101.76
How big a move#9,378of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,571price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,367of 4,709; 909 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| City Investing Co (CNV) | +6.4% |
| Houston Pipe Line Co | +5.0% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +4.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Masco (MAS) | -7.1% |
| Gardner Denver (GDC) | -6.1% |
| Niagara Mohawk Power (NMK) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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