Automatic Data Processing Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) slumped 0.78% to $222.93 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.16% to 3,991.05 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.26% to 33,045.09. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Automatic Data Processing Inc. closed $51.99 below its 52-week high ($274.92), which the company reached on December 13th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Oracle Corp. (ORCL) rose 0.14% to $86.32 and Accenture PLC Cl A (ACN) rose 0.18% to $269.63. Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 256,577 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 22, 2023.
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February 22, 2023 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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