NetApp stock rallies 1.95% and outperforms competitors
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
NetApp stock rallies 1.95% and outperforms competitors
11 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
Shares closed at $110.77 on Thursday, extending gains for a second straight session as the S&P 500 rose 1.02% and the Dow added 1.62%.
NetApp ended 12.55% below its 52-week high of $126.66 reached on 19 September. Among peers, Cloudflare fell 3.30%, while Arista Networks and Western Digital gained.
Trading volume was 2.0 million shares, about 237,000 below NetApp's 50-day average of 2.3 million, suggesting the advance came on lighter-than-usual activity.
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