The stock market on January 26, 1987
January 26, 1987, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.18% to close at 269.61. Of 6,024 US stocks that traded, 1,354 rose and 2,576 fell.
The S&P 500-0.18%closed at 269.61
How big a move#19,570of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,858price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,354of 6,024; 2,576 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pharmacia (PNU) | +5.4% |
| Walt Disney (DIS) | +4.0% |
| Rohm & Haas (ROH) | +3.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Delhaize America Inc | -6.1% |
| Shared Medical Systems (SMS) | -5.5% |
| Pitney Bowes (PBI) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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