The stock market on February 26, 2009
February 26, 2009, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.58% to close at 752.83. Of 4,440 US stocks that traded, 1,525 rose and 2,618 fell.
The S&P 500-1.58%closed at 752.83
How big a move#2,763of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,023price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,525of 4,440; 2,618 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| SunTrust Banks (STI) | +18.6% |
| Aflac (AFL) | +17.7% |
| U.S. Bancorp (USB) | +16.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Slm Corp (SLM) | -30.9% |
| N I I Holdings Inc (NIHD) | -19.9% |
| Humana (HUM) | -19.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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