The stock market on February 22, 1980
February 22, 1980, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.21% to close at 115.04. Of 4,518 US stocks that traded, 744 rose and 2,007 fell.
The S&P 500-0.21%closed at 115.04
How big a move#18,810of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,697price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose744of 4,518; 2,007 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cessna Aircraft Co (CEA) | +6.1% |
| ChevronTexaco (CHV) | +5.6% |
| Sedco (SED) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Jefferson-Pilot (JP) | -7.6% |
| American Broadcasting (ABC) | -6.1% |
| Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC.Z) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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