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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29Masco Corp. stock falls 4.14% and underperforms competitors
8 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29
- Shares closed at $71.26 on Wednesday, snapping a two-day winning streak and finishing 10.01% below the 52-week high of $79.19.
- The decline came amid a broadly negative trading session, with the S&P 500 down 0.04% and the Dow Jones down 0.57%.
- Masco's drop outpaced competitors like PPG Industries, Fortune Brands Innovations, and Spectrum Brands, while trading volume remained below its 50-day average.
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