Waters Corp. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) inched 0.22% higher to $309.82 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.14% to 3,992.01 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.18% to 32,798.40. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Waters Corp. closed $59.18 short of its 52-week high ($369.00), which the company achieved on August 1st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) rose 1.08% to $554.75, Danaher Corp. (DHR) rose 1.02% to $247.76, and General Electric Co. (GE) rose 0.68% to $86.98. Trading volume (323,432) remained 27,033 below its 50-day average volume of 350,465.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 8, 2023.
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