DJ Willis Towers Watson PLC Stock Falls Thursday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Willis Towers Watson PLC $(WTW)$ shed 7.06% to $238.97 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.88% to 4,081.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.73% to 33,699.88. The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Willis Towers Watson PLC closed $19.46 short of its 52-week high ($258.43), which the company achieved on January 9th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Accenture PLC Cl A $(ACN)$ rose 0.16% to $285.16, Marsh & McLennan Cos. $(MMC.UK)$ fell 1.15% to $171.41, and Aon PLC $(AON)$ fell 0.70% to $317.38. Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 505,992.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 9, 2023.
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February 09, 2023 17:33 ET (22:33 GMT)
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