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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That forecast, which implies nearly 12% upside from Friday's closing price, comes as the S & P 500 has already surged more than 15% this year.
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 10 Nov. 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
The runup in the stock Friday, to a closing price of $193.35, put the company’s market value at around $48 billion.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 10 Nov. 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
The runup in the stock Friday, to a closing price of $193.35, put the company’s market value at around $48 billion.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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