DJ Hess Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hess Corp. $(HES)$ inched 0.87% higher to $139.81 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.16% to 5,918.25 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.25% to 42,635.20.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Hess Corp. closed $24.17 below its 52-week high ($163.98), which the company achieved on April 29th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. $(XOM)$ fell 1.67% to $106.93 and Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.47% to $150.30.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 8, 2025.
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January 08, 2025 16:56 ET (21:56 GMT)
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