DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ inched 0.54% higher to $236.95 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 5,221.42 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.21% to 39,431.51.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Becton Dickinson & Co. closed $50.37 short of its 52-week high ($287.32), which the company achieved on July 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 0.70% to $251.61, Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ rose 0.82% to $83.52, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ fell 1.65% to $124.95.
Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 280,543 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 13, 2024.
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May 13, 2024 16:48 ET (20:48 GMT)
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