DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ inched 0.82% higher to $145.68 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.06% to 37,775.38 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 5,011.12.
Dollar General Corp. closed $77.31 short of its 52-week high ($222.99), which the company achieved on April 28th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ fell 1.14% to $179.22, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.65% to $59.26, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 0.55% to $711.25.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 961,477 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 18, 2024.
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April 18, 2024 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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