DJ McKesson Corp. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of McKesson Corp. $(MCK)$ inched 0.09% higher to $579.74 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.09% to 5,930.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.18% to 42,840.26.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
McKesson Corp. closed $57.77 short of its 52-week high ($637.51), which the company achieved on August 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ rose 0.73% to $224.92, UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ rose 2.22% to $500.13, and CVS Health Corp. $(CVS)$ rose 1.32% to $44.36.
Trading volume (2.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 870,689.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 20, 2024.
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