DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ slipped 2.70% to $73.89 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.04% to 42,342.24 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.09% to 5,867.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed $94.18 below its 52-week high ($168.07), which the company reached on March 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ rose 1.26% to $223.29, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.16% to $93.40, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 1.03% to $954.80.
Trading volume (4.0 M) remained 289,678 below its 50-day average volume of 4.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 19, 2024.
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December 19, 2024 17:18 ET (22:18 GMT)
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