Shares of Visa Inc. Cl A V, -1.27% shed 1.27% to $216.96 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.41% falling 0.41% to 4,677.03 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.01% falling 0.01% to 36,231.66. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of losses. Visa Inc. Cl A closed $35.71 below its 52-week high ($252.67), which the company reached on July 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Mastercard Inc. MA, -0.09% fell 0.09% to $369.65, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. FIS, +0.85% rose 0.85% to $117.64, and American Express Co. AXP, +0.86% rose 0.86% to $174.38. Trading volume (10.7 M) remained 628,183 below its 50-day average volume of 11.3 M.