Archive for the ‘1920 – 1949’ Category

October 1, 1928 the DJIA Expands to 30 Stocks

The present Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 began when the list was expanded to 30 from 20 and several substitutions were made. A divisor was introduced to adjust for the effect of stock splits, stock distributions, and stock substitutions. The divisor was 16.67. Allied Chemical American Can American Smelting American Sugar American Tobacco B Atlantic [...]

March 16, 1927 Changes to DJIA

United Drug replaces Remington Typewriter Allied Chemical American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco General Electric Company General Motors Corporation International Harvester Mack Trucks Paramount Famous Lasky Sears Roebuck & Company Texas Company United Drug U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Western Union Woolworth

December 31, 1925 Changes to Dow Jones Industrial Average

Remington Typewriter and Mack Trucks, ex-stock dividend, replaces Kennecott and Mac Trucks stock dividend Allied Chemical American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco General Electric Company General Motors Corporation International Harvester Mack Trucks (ex-stock dividend) Paramount Famous Lasky Remington Typewriter Sears Roebuck & Company [...]

December 7, 1925 Changes to DJIA

Allied Chemical and Paramount Famous Lasky replaces U.S. Realty and Westinghouse Electric Allied Chemical American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco General Electric Company General Motors Corporation International Harvester Kennecott Mack Trucks Paramount Famous Lasky Sears Roebuck & Company Texas Company U.S. Rubber U.S. [...]

May 12, 1924 Changes to DJIA

Studebaker non-par and Woolworth $25 par replaced Studebaker and Republic Iron & Steel American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Du Pont General Electric Company Mack Trucks Sears Roebuck & Company Standard Oil of California Studebaker U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel [...]

February 6, 1924 Changes to Dow Jones Industrial Average

Standard Oil of California replaces Utah Copper American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Du Pont General Electric Company Mack Trucks Republic Iron & Steel Sears Roebuck & Company Standard Oil of California Studebaker U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Western Union [...]

January 22, 1924 Changes to DJIA

American Tobacco, Du Pont, Mack Trucks and Sears, Roebuck replaced Corn Products, Central Leather, Goodrich and Texas Company American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Du Pont General Electric Company Mack Trucks Republic Iron & Steel Sears Roebuck & Company [...]

March 1, 1920 Changes to Dow Jones Industrial Average

Corn Products replaced American Beet Sugar American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Telephone & Telegraph Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Central Leather Corn Products General Electric Company Goodrich Republic Iron & Steel Studebaker Texas Company U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Utah Copper Western Union Westinghouse