DJ Rockwell Automation Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Rockwell Automation Inc. (ROK) advanced 2.69% to $454.35 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.73% to 7,722.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.49% to 51,176.96.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Rockwell Automation Inc. closed 8.65% short of its 52-week high of $497.36, which the company reached on June 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Honeywell International Inc. (HON) rose 0.09% to $213.99 and Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) rose 1.92% to $161.61.
Trading volume (664,751) remained 104,424 below its 50-day average volume of 769,175.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 2, 2026.