Enron stock

Enron (ENE): filed for bankruptcy 2 Dec 2001. Peak close $90.56 a share (Aug 2000). Final price $0.00 a share (17 Nov 2004). Enron and the other defunct companies are on one page, each with its dates, prices and sources.

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What happened

Enron was formed in 1985 when Houston Natural Gas merged with InterNorth.

Its stock hit an all-time high of $90.56 in August 2000.

Its highest NYSE sale price in 2000 was $90.75, in the third quarter.

In October 2001 Enron reported a third-quarter loss of $638 million.

By the end of November 2001 the stock had fallen to 26 cents.

Enron had 29,000 employees, and many had retirement savings tied to the stock.

Enron filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Dec 2, 2001.

Enron traded on the NYSE as ENE; after the bankruptcy filing its own February 2002 press releases gave the ticker as ENRNQ.

Under the bankruptcy plan confirmed in July 2004, common shareholders were expected to get nothing, and the old shares were cancelled in November 2004.

22 people, including three top executives, were later convicted on charges related to Enron.

Cause: Accounting scandal, Chapter 11. From $90.56 to 26 cents in about 15 months.

What was the ticker symbol for Enron stock?

Enron traded under the ticker ENE. Enron: filed for bankruptcy 2 Dec 2001.

What was the peak price of Enron stock?

The peak close was $90.56 a share, in Aug 2000. Share basis: post-Aug 1999 2-for-1 split shares.

What was the final price of Enron stock?

The final price was $0.00 a share, on 17 Nov 2004 (shareholders wiped out in bankruptcy). Enron: filed for bankruptcy 2 Dec 2001.

Checked 27 September 2026. History, not advice.

Sources: nysb.uscourts.gov, khou.com, foxnews.com, nysb.uscourts.gov, chron.com, sec.gov, sec.gov, sec.gov