Western Digital Corp. Stock Falls Wednesday, Still Outperforms Market
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Shares of Western Digital Corp. (WDC) sank 0.83% to $67.06 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.94% to 4,700.58 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 36,407.11. The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak. Western Digital Corp. closed $11.13 short of its 52-week high ($78.19), which the company achieved on June 4th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as HP Inc. (HPQ) fell 0.84% to $38.87, Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) fell 1.13% to $114.71, and NetApp Inc. (NTAP) fell 1.65% to $92.65.true Trading volume (5.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 5, 2022.
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January 05, 2022 17:31 ET (22:31 GMT)
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