DJ Willis Towers Watson PLC Stock Rises Thursday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Willis Towers Watson PLC $(WTW)$ inched 0.28% higher to $247.77 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.88% to 4,780.94 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.54% to 37,468.61.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Willis Towers Watson PLC closed $11.16 short of its 52-week high ($258.93), which the company achieved on February 9th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Accenture PLC Cl A $(ACN)$ rose 1.67% to $359.55, Marsh & McLennan Cos. $(MMC)$ rose 1.09% to $198.48, and Aon PLC $(AON)$ rose 1.33% to $307.28.
Trading volume (258,530) remained 269,071 below its 50-day average volume of 527,601.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 18, 2024.
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