TABLE 54.-Distribution by value at Dec. 31, 1937, of 334 "closely-held" common stock issues of the 1,572 corporations with securities listed on a national securities exchange 1 Issues in which a single person or a small group of persons held over 50 percent of the outstanding shares. 181.7 92 26 125.3 334 3, 195, 6 TABLE 55.-Distribution by value at Dec. 31, 1937 of 1,250 "widely-held" common stock issues 1 of the 1,572 corporations with securities listed on a national securities exchange CLASSIFIED BY MAJOR INDUSTRIES 1 Issues in which less than 50 percent of the outstanding shares was held by a single person or a small group of persons. 800 to 899.9.. 900 to 999.9. 1,000 and over. Total. TABLE 56.-Value distribution of record shareholdings of common stock within the period 1937-39 in 334 "closely held" issues of the 1,572 corporations with securities listed on a national securities exchange CLASSIFIED BY INDUSTRIES Agriculture. See footnotes at end of table. TABLE 56.-Value distribution of record shareholdings of common stock within the period 1937-39 in 334 "closely-held" issues of the 1,572 corporations with securities listed on a national securities exchange-Continued CLASSIFIED BY INDUSTRIES-Continued Manufacturing-Continued. Commercial credit and finance companies.. 1 Issues in which a single person or a small group of persons held over 50 percent of the outstanding shares. Based upon the last sale price on Dec. 31, 1937, or upon the average of the bid and asked prices on that date if no sales were consummated and if the bid and asked range was reasonable; otherwise, upon the sale price nearest Dec. 31, 1937. Includes quarrying and nonmetal mining. Includes banks and trust companies, holding companies and miscellaneous financial companies. |