Shares of Dollar Tree Inc. DLTR, -0.36% sank 0.36% to $165.37 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.08% rising 0.08% to 33,336.67 and the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.07% falling 0.07% to 4,207.27. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Dollar Tree Inc. closed $11.82 short of its 52-week high ($177.19), which the company achieved on April 21st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Target Corp. TGT, -0.04% fell 0.04% to $169.60, Dollar General Corp. DG, -0.99% fell 0.99% to $251.87, and Wal-Mart de Mexico S.A.B. de C.V. ADR WMMVY, +1.23% rose 1.23% to $36.07. Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 403,957 below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.