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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX) slipped 1.07% to $143.94 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.51% to 4,551.68 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.74% to 35,490.69. Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed $16.62 below its 52-week high ($160.56), which the company reached on September 9th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (LH) fell 1.08% to $280.49, Qiagen N.V. (QGEN) fell 2.73% to $53.44, and Sonic Healthcare Ltd. ADR rose 3.11% to $30.52. Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 241,943 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 27, 2021.
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