W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) rose 3.26% to $582.28 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.28% to 3,969.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.80% to 33,973.01. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains. W.W. Grainger Inc. closed $29.78 short of its 52-week high ($612.06), which the company achieved on November 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 5.81% to $95.09, Home Depot Inc. (HD) rose 2.61% to $329.00, and Lowe's Cos. (LOW) rose 3.57% to $208.59. Trading volume (349,836) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 299,456.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 11, 2023.
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January 11, 2023 16:59 ET (21:59 GMT)
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