The stock market on May 26, 1994
May 26, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.16% to close at 457.06. Of 6,675 US stocks that traded, 2,567 rose and 2,304 fell.
The S&P 500+0.16%closed at 457.06
How big a move#20,269of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,686price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,567of 6,675; 2,304 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CA Technologies (CA) | +16.2% |
| Pharmacia (PNU) | +13.3% |
| McKesson (MCK) | +11.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Altria Group (MO) | -5.8% |
| Unisys (UIS) | -5.4% |
| DSC Communications (DIGI) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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