DJ Prudential Financial Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ slumped 0.38% to $125.16 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.92% to 5,797.42 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.96% to 42,514.95.
Prudential Financial Inc. closed $3.37 short of its 52-week high ($128.53), which the company reached on July 17th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Aegon Ltd. ADR $(AEG)$ fell 1.08% to $6.40, Genworth Financial Inc. $(GNW)$ fell 1.01% to $6.89, and Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ fell 1.30% to $32.59.
Trading volume (853,675) remained 582,745 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 23, 2024.
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October 23, 2024 16:55 ET (20:55 GMT)
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