DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ rallied 2.30% to $160.44 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.32% to 5,870.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.70% to 43,444.99.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed $2.15 short of its 52-week high ($162.59), which the company achieved on November 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ fell 0.16% to $592.23, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ fell 5.06% to $192.68, and Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ fell 2.08% to $57.46.
Trading volume (2.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 773,430.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 15, 2024.
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November 15, 2024 17:12 ET (22:12 GMT)
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