Waters Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) rallied 2.25% to $346.78 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.49% to 3,878.44 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.60% to 33,376.48. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Waters Corp. closed $28.46 below its 52-week high ($375.24), which the company reached on December 31st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) rose 2.16% to $539.89, Danaher Corp. (DHR) rose 2.10% to $260.98, and General Electric Co. (GE) rose 3.30% to $82.98. Trading volume (263,244) remained 102,450 below its 50-day average volume of 365,694.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 21, 2022.
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December 21, 2022 17:32 ET (22:32 GMT)
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