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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Biogen will acquire Apellis for $41 per share, more than double the latter’s closing price on Monday.
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Elaine Chen, STAT, 31 Mar. 2026
Their price target of $319 is more than double Friday’s closing price of nearly $140.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Based on the average price target, analysts see upside of roughly 49% over the next 12 months from Friday’s closing price.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Based on Tuesday’s closing price for US oil, crude oil would account for about $2 of the cost of a gallon of gas.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
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Elaine Chen, STAT, 31 Mar. 2026
Their price target of $319 is more than double Friday’s closing price of nearly $140.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Based on the average price target, analysts see upside of roughly 49% over the next 12 months from Friday’s closing price.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Based on Tuesday’s closing price for US oil, crude oil would account for about $2 of the cost of a gallon of gas.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Closing price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20price. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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