Emerson Electric stock advances 2.84% on strong trading day

12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30

Shares closed at $140.44 on Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak as the S&P 500 rose 1.02% to 7,209.01 and the Dow gained 1.62% to 49,652.14.
Emerson still trailed peers including Eaton, up 5.41%, while Honeywell rose 1.92% and GE Aerospace added 2.24%.
The stock finished 14.96% below its 52-week high of $165.15 reached on 11 February, and trading volume of 2.7 million was slightly below its 50-day average.

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