closing price

noun

: the price of a stock or bond at the end of a day
the previous day's closing price

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The price represents a 49% premium to National Instruments’ closing price on Jan. 12, the day before the company announced a strategic review. Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023 Under the plan, Tesla said Kimbal Musk exercised on Monday stock options due to expire in June 2025 that granted him the right to acquire 100,000 shares at $24.73 each, representing an almost 90% discount to the previous closing price. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2023 The What: Like the closing price of $13 million, the Sunset Boulevard home is unparalleled. Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023 Pfizer is paying a $229 a share, a 33 percent premium to Seagen’s closing price on Friday. Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023 Shares in Eastern Bank fell 9.9 percent from its Wednesday closing price to Friday’s close, while Berkshire Bank shed 7.3 percent and Rockland Trust dropped 6.8 percent. Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Mar. 2023 The stock recently traded at $82.60, down 4.9% from the Thursday closing price. Denny Jacob, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2023 Shares of iHeartMedia closed down 23 percent Wednesday, at $5.56, its lowest closing price since March 2020, after the company forecast continuing pressure in the advertising market. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2023 See More

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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 4 Jun. 2023.

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