Agilent Technologies Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day – MarketWatch

Shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. A, +2.28% advanced 2.28% to $134.10 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +1.42% rising 1.42% to 4,130.29 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.97% rising 0.97% to 32,845.13. This was the stock’s fourth consecutive day of gains. Agilent Technologies Inc. closed $45.47 short of its 52-week high ($179.57), which the company reached on September 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. TMO, +0.13% rose 0.13% to $598.41, Danaher Corp. DHR, +0.85% rose 0.85% to $291.47, and General Electric Co. GE, +1.05% rose 1.05% to $73.91. Trading volume (2.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
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