Shares of Sherwin-Williams Co.
SHW,
inched 0.29% higher to $238.91 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 1.05% to 4,237.86 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.67% to 33,274.58.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.
Sherwin-Williams Co. closed $44.89 short of its 52-week high ($283.80), which the company achieved on July 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Home Depot Inc.
HD,
rose 0.68% to $286.63, Lowe’s Cos.
LOW,
rose 0.38% to $191.29, and Target Corp.
TGT,
fell 1.13% to $109.54.
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