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Shares of Corning Inc. slipped 5.3% to $158.54 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.1% to 53,839.99.

The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.

Corning Inc. closed 41.7% below its 52-week high of $271.78, which the company achieved on June 30th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. fell 1.2% to $595.89, $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. fell 0.9% to $203.89, and Vistance Networks Inc. fell 1.99% to $11.35.

Trading volume totaled 8.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 15.0 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet