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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Gabelli’s firm and funds hold almost 5.7 million Warner Bros. shares, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, worth about $160 million based on Tuesday’s closing price.
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Christopher Palmeri, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
Beta shares have fallen more than 20% from their closing price on IPO day.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
In Thursday's pre-market, the stock traded around $432 a share, a 1.36% decrease from Wednesday’s closing price.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The purchase is a 25% premium on Friday’s closing price prior to reports of a buyout, first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
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Christopher Palmeri, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
Beta shares have fallen more than 20% from their closing price on IPO day.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
In Thursday's pre-market, the stock traded around $432 a share, a 1.36% decrease from Wednesday’s closing price.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The purchase is a 25% premium on Friday’s closing price prior to reports of a buyout, first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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