The stock market on May 4, 1995
May 4, 1995, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.01% to close at 520.54. Of 6,802 US stocks that traded, 2,228 rose and 2,939 fell.
The S&P 500+0.01%closed at 520.54
How big a move#24,279of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,480price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,228of 6,802; 2,939 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| 3Com Corp (COMS.) | +5.5% |
| DSC Communications (DIGI) | +4.4% |
| Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI.) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| UnitedHealth Group (UNH) | -8.6% |
| Humana (HUM) | -7.6% |
| Sensormatic Electronics (SRM) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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