DJ Equifax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 1.88% to $258.43 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.09% to 5,930.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.18% to 42,840.26.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Equifax Inc. closed $51.20 short of its 52-week high ($309.63), which the company achieved on September 16th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as S&P Global Inc. $(SPGI)$ rose 1.08% to $491.81, Moody's Corp. $(MCO)$ rose 0.92% to $466.35, and Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ rose 2.47% to $97.19.
Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 20, 2024.
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December 20, 2024 17:02 ET (22:02 GMT)
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