Shares of General Motors Co. GM, -0.46% slid 0.46% to $36.44 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -1.56% falling 1.56% to 3,928.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.81% falling 1.81% to 33,296.96. General Motors Co. closed $23.40 short of its 52-week high ($59.84), which the company achieved on January 19th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Tesla Inc. TSLA, -2.06% fell 2.06% to $128.78. Trading volume (11.3 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 13.0 M.