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 new offer represents a 33% premium to Macy’s $18.01 closing price on Friday.
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Crystal Tse, Bloomberg.com, 3 Mar. 2024
The average analyst price target of $13.60 represents more than 65% upside from Thursday’s closing price.
—Carmen Reinicke, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024
JetBlue shares, which closed up more than 2% at $6.07 on Monday, jumped up 19% in after-hours trading before leveling out just over $7 per share—or 16% above the closing price—at 7:45 p.m. ET.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
The price represents an 18% premium to Friday’s closing price.
—Flavia Rotondi, Fortune Europe, 12 Feb. 2024
The typo was noted by Lyft’s chief financial officer in an earnings call with analysts, after which the stock fell to just over $14 a share—about a $2 increase from its closing price.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The social media company’s share price fell as low as $11.19 on Wednesday from its closing price of $17.45 on Tuesday.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2024
Energy and agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction valued at $7.4 billion that would create one of the largest natural-gas producers in the U.S.
The companies on Thursday said the value is based on Chesapeake’s closing price as of Wednesday.
—Sabela Ojea, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
Its closing price was more than 50% below the original ask.
$65.6 million for 9 East 71st Street
The backstory: Made infamous as the onetime home of Jeffrey Epstein, the house was sold by his estate for $51 million in 2021.
—James Tarmy, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2023
Crystal Tse, Bloomberg.com, 3 Mar. 2024
The average analyst price target of $13.60 represents more than 65% upside from Thursday’s closing price.
—Carmen Reinicke, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024
JetBlue shares, which closed up more than 2% at $6.07 on Monday, jumped up 19% in after-hours trading before leveling out just over $7 per share—or 16% above the closing price—at 7:45 p.m. ET.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
The price represents an 18% premium to Friday’s closing price.
—Flavia Rotondi, Fortune Europe, 12 Feb. 2024
The typo was noted by Lyft’s chief financial officer in an earnings call with analysts, after which the stock fell to just over $14 a share—about a $2 increase from its closing price.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The social media company’s share price fell as low as $11.19 on Wednesday from its closing price of $17.45 on Tuesday.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2024
Energy and agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction valued at $7.4 billion that would create one of the largest natural-gas producers in the U.S.
The companies on Thursday said the value is based on Chesapeake’s closing price as of Wednesday.
—Sabela Ojea, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
Its closing price was more than 50% below the original ask.
$65.6 million for 9 East 71st Street
The backstory: Made infamous as the onetime home of Jeffrey Epstein, the house was sold by his estate for $51 million in 2021.
—James Tarmy, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2023
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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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