Shares of Ingersoll Rand Inc. IR, -0.78% slipped 0.78% to $54.46 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.36% rising 0.36% to 4,105.02 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.01% rising 0.01% to 33,485.29. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of losses. Ingersoll Rand Inc. closed $5.93 short of its 52-week high ($60.39), which the company achieved on March 7th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Deere & Co. DE, -1.12% fell 1.12% to $369.65. Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 816,197 below its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.