DJ Laboratory Corp. Of America Holdings Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings $(LH)$ inched 0.26% higher to $271.57 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.89% to 4,397.94 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.30% to 34,265.37. Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings closed $45.60 below its 52-week high ($317.17), which the company achieved on December 31st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as IDEXX Laboratories Inc. $(IDXX)$ fell 1.80% to $501.96, Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ rose 0.40% to $137.72, and Qiagen N.V. $(QGEN)$ fell 1.78% to $48.69. Trading volume (2.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 783,218.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 21, 2022.
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January 21, 2022 17:06 ET (22:06 GMT)
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