DJ Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $(XEL)$ rose 1.90% to $71.38 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.53% to 5,948.71 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.06% to 43,870.35.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Xcel Energy Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $70.42, which the company reached on November 18th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 0.62% to $77.36, Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 0.19% to $88.14, and Dominion Energy Inc. $(D)$ rose 0.99% to $58.37.
Trading volume (2.6 M) remained 1.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 21, 2024.
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November 21, 2024 16:57 ET (21:57 GMT)
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