Shares of Devon Energy Corp. DVN, -0.68% slumped 0.68% to $65.27 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.25% rising 0.25% to 4,070.56 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.08% rising 0.08% to 33,978.08. The stock’s fall snapped a two-day winning streak. Devon Energy Corp. closed $14.13 short of its 52-week high ($79.40), which the company achieved on June 9th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as EOG Resources Inc. EOG, -0.93% fell 0.93% to $134.66, Pioneer Natural Resources Co. PXD, -1.10% fell 1.10% to $234.39, and Occidental Petroleum Corp. OXY, -0.82% fell 0.82% to $66.54.true Trading volume (7.2 M) remained 1.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.7 M.