D.R. Horton stock slides 1.85% in weak market session
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 7
D.R. Horton stock slides 1.85% in weak market session
12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 7
Shares closed at $145.97 on Thursday as the S&P 500 fell 0.38% to 7,337.11 and the Dow dropped 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The decline ended a two-day winning streak, though D.R. Horton outperformed Lennar's Class A and B shares, which fell 3.09% and 3.85% respectively.
The stock remains 20.90% below its 52-week high of $184.55 reached on 8 September, while trading volume of 1.8 million stayed well below its 50-day average.
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