closing price
noun
: the price of a stock or bond at the end of a day
the previous day's closing price
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The average amount by which IPOs underperformed the market in the three years after going public, measured from their first closing price, according to research covering 8,775 IPOs from 1980 to 2020.
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Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 May 2026
At the first-day closing price of $311, those ratios rise to approximately 190 times and 245 times respectively.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
GameStop’s press release said its $125-per-share offer amounts to a 46 percent premium over eBay’s closing price on February 4, the day GameStop started accumulating a stake in the company.
—ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
Uber will pay 20 euros a share, which is below Delivery Hero’s Thursday closing price following a 7% rally in the stock.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
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Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 May 2026
At the first-day closing price of $311, those ratios rise to approximately 190 times and 245 times respectively.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
GameStop’s press release said its $125-per-share offer amounts to a 46 percent premium over eBay’s closing price on February 4, the day GameStop started accumulating a stake in the company.
—ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
Uber will pay 20 euros a share, which is below Delivery Hero’s Thursday closing price following a 7% rally in the stock.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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