DJ Medtronic PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ rose 4.05% to $81.26 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.59% to 41,198.08 and the S&P 500 Index falling 1.39% to 5,588.27.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Medtronic PLC closed $9.74 below its 52-week high ($91.00), which the company achieved on July 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 3.69% to $156.58, $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 0.35% to $251.25, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 1.91% to $104.68.
Trading volume (9.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2024.
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