Microsoft Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) slid 0.54% to $252.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.85% to 3,918.32 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.66% to 32,254.86. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. Microsoft Corp. closed $63.63 short of its 52-week high ($315.95), which the company reached on March 30th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc. (AAPL) fell 1.49% to $150.59, Alphabet Inc. Cl C (GOOGL) fell 2.10% to $92.66, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A (GOOGL) fell 2.05% to $92.32.true Trading volume (26.5 M) remained 4.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 30.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 9, 2023.
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March 09, 2023 16:32 ET (21:32 GMT)
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