DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ rose 1.04% to $162.11 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.39% to 5,893.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.13% to 43,389.60.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed $0.48 short of its 52-week high ($162.59), which the company achieved on November 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ fell 0.44% to $589.65, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ fell 0.85% to $191.04, and Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ rose 2.38% to $58.83.
Trading volume (897,088) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 811,399.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 18, 2024.
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November 18, 2024 17:12 ET (22:12 GMT)
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