Market Watch: You May Be Surprised at How Many S&P 500 Stocks Have Fallen at Least 50% from Record Highs

Article by Philip van Doorn on Wall Street Journal Market Watch

Even as the bull market soon turns 10 years old, you might be surprised about how many stocks are trading much lower than their all-time highs.

Here are some interesting numbers about the S&P 500, according to data provided by FactSet.

• Among the S&P 500, 250 stocks were down 20% or more from their all-time closing highs as of the close on Oct. 15.

• 162 were down at least 30% from their all-time highs.

• 113 were down at least 40% from their all-time highs.

• 69 were down at least 50% from their all-time highs.

Those are a lot of stocks. Some of them hit their all-time closing highs a long time ago.

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