DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ slid 1.04% to $102.36 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 5,868.55 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 42,392.27.
AFLAC Inc. closed $13.14 below its 52-week high ($115.50), which the company achieved on October 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ fell 0.60% to $274.49.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 365,110 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2025.
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January 02, 2025 16:51 ET (21:51 GMT)
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