DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ advanced 5.24% to $31.91 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.70% to 5,713.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.26% to 42,025.19.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
Lincoln National Corp. closed $4.55 short of its 52-week high ($36.46), which the company reached on August 1st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 2.32% to $81.09, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ rose 1.98% to $121.80, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 1.00% to $107.87.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 19, 2024.
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