Automatic Data Processing stock slides 1.45%, ending three-day winning streak
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
Automatic Data Processing stock slides 1.45%, ending three-day winning streak
9 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
Shares closed at $211.94 on Thursday as the S&P 500 rose 1.02% to 7,209.01 and the Dow gained 1.62% to 49,652.14.
ADP still outperformed some peers, with Oracle down 1.49%, Accenture off 0.86% and Workday slipping 0.02% in the session.
The stock finished 35.76% below its 52-week high of $329.93 reached on 6 June, while trading volume of 4.2 million topped its 50-day average of 3.7 million.
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