DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ dropped 0.08% to $75.94 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim 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.
Dollar General Corp. closed $92.13 below its 52-week high ($168.07), which the company reached on March 14th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ fell 4.60% to $220.52, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.96% to $93.55, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 1.77% to $964.74.
Trading volume (4.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 18, 2024.
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December 18, 2024 17:13 ET (22:13 GMT)
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