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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Last week, Wells Fargo hiked its price target on the stock to $390, or roughly 9% above its last closing price, as JPMorgan was poised to become the first bank to cross a $1 trillion market capitalization . — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026 That moved the median view to $330, which is $3 lower than the last closing price, according to LSEG data. — Aditya Soni, USA Today, 31 July 2026 The stock jumped in its initial trading sessions, then fell sharply and is back near its first-day closing price. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 July 2026 Since listing on the NASDAQ index in early 2022, the company’s stock has plummeted from an all-time high closing price of $1,070 to just $2 in June of 2026, for losses of over 99 percent. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for closing price

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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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