Shares of DexCom Inc. DXCM, -0.35% slipped 0.35% to $106.03 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.31% rising 0.31% to 33,733.96 and the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.07% falling 0.07% to 4,016.95. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. DexCom Inc. closed $28.74 short of its 52-week high ($134.77), which the company achieved on April 4th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Abbott Laboratories ABT, -1.30% fell 1.30% to $112.53, Insulet Corp. PODD, -1.07% fell 1.07% to $291.68, and Senseonics Holdings Inc. SENS, -4.27% fell 4.27% to $1.12.true Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 896,154 below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.