DJ American Water Works Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of American Water Works Co. $(AWK)$ rallied 1.24% to $121.36 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 5,071.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.11% to 38,460.92.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
American Water Works Co. closed $30.68 short of its 52-week high ($152.04), which the company achieved on April 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Essential Utilities Inc. $(WTRG)$ rose 0.77% to $36.54, American States Water Co. $(AWR)$ rose 0.83% to $70.76, and California Water Service Group (CWT) rose 0.74% to $46.57.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 387,084 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 24, 2024.
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April 24, 2024 17:07 ET (21:07 GMT)
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