DJ United Rentals Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of United Rentals Inc. $(URI)$ rose 1.72% to $741.26 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.01% to 5,648.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 41,563.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
United Rentals Inc. closed $48.54 short of its 52-week high ($789.80), which the company achieved on July 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Herc Holdings Inc. $(HRI.UK)$ rose 1.66% to $146.37.
Trading volume (338,013) remained 201,083 below its 50-day average volume of 539,096.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 30, 2024.
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