DJ Centene Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ slipped 0.96% to $58.04 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 5,985.38 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.11% to 43,958.19.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Centene Corp. closed $23.38 short of its 52-week high ($81.42), which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ fell 0.35% to $349.32, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ fell 0.96% to $211.51, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. $(LH)$ rose 0.80% to $246.22.
Trading volume (7.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 13, 2024.
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November 13, 2024 17:03 ET (22:03 GMT)
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