Shares of Home Depot Inc. HD, -1.98% slid 1.98% to $291.16 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.25% rising 0.25% to 4,001.05 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.26% falling 0.26% to 32,160.74. Home Depot Inc. closed $129.45 below its 52-week high ($420.61), which the company achieved on December 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Lowe’s Cos. LOW, -2.01% fell 2.01% to $192.13 and Kingfisher PLC ADR KGFHY, +2.03% rose 2.03% to $6.02. Trading volume (4.4 M) remained 304,646 below its 50-day average volume of 4.7 M.