DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ slipped 0.18% to $163.59 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.35% to 5,969.34 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.97% to 44,296.51.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed $0.66 short of its 52-week high ($164.25), which the company achieved on November 21st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ fell 1.11% to $590.87, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 2.14% to $201.82, and Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ rose 0.03% to $60.37.
Trading volume (596,439) remained 210,668 below its 50-day average volume of 807,107.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 22, 2024.
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November 22, 2024 17:12 ET (22:12 GMT)
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