The stock market on May 26, 2005
May 26, 2005, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.64% to close at 1197.62. Of 4,892 US stocks that traded, 3,406 rose and 1,217 fell.
The S&P 500+0.64%closed at 1197.62
How big a move#10,158of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$643price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,406of 4,892; 1,217 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL) | +6.9% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | +5.6% |
| Harman International (HAR) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Patterson Companies (PDCO) | -14.2% |
| Dollar General (DG) | -10.7% |
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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