DJ Southern Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 1.71% to $83.28 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.39% to 6,050.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.61% to 43,449.90.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Southern Co. closed $11.17 short of its 52-week high ($94.45), which the company achieved on October 24th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.71% to $72.27, Dominion Energy Inc. $(D)$ rose 0.11% to $53.59, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ rose 0.16% to $91.92.
Trading volume (5.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 17, 2024.
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December 17, 2024 16:44 ET (21:44 GMT)
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