DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ slid 7.19% to $90.54 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 2.95% to 5,872.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.58% to 42,326.87.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Albemarle Corp. closed $63.00 below its 52-week high ($153.54), which the company reached on December 22nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ fell 3.96% to $21.11.
Trading volume (2.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 18, 2024.
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December 18, 2024 17:17 ET (22:17 GMT)
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