Ross Stores Inc. Stock Rises Thursday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of Ross Stores Inc. (ROST) inched 0.36% higher to $118.40 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.16% to 3,808.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.02% to 32,930.08. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Ross Stores Inc. closed $1.99 short of its 52-week high ($120.39), which the company achieved on December 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 2.37% to $83.12, Target Corp. (TGT) rose 1.01% to $154.26, and TJX Cos. (TJX) rose 0.99% to $80.65. Trading volume (2.1 M) remained 691,650 below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 5, 2023.
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January 05, 2023 17:22 ET (22:22 GMT)
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