DJ HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ inched 0.99% higher to $311.25 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.16% to 5,918.25 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.25% to 42,635.20.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed $105.89 below its 52-week high ($417.14), which the company achieved on October 18th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 1.64% to $3.10 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. $(THC)$ rose 1.09% to $130.21.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 8, 2025.
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January 08, 2025 16:46 ET (21:46 GMT)
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