Shares closed at $77.88 on Thursday as broader US markets gained, with the S&P 500 up 1.02% to 7,209.01 and the Dow up 1.62% to 49,652.14.
The move outperformed the wider market in a positive trading session and halted a run of four straight daily declines for the elevator and escalator maker.
Even after the rebound, Otis shares remain 23.21% below their 52-week high of $101.42 reached on 15 July, while trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average.
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