Shares of Western Digital Corp. WDC, -0.66% shed 0.66% to $43.95 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +1.46% rising 1.46% to 4,076.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.09% rising 1.09% to 34,086.04. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Western Digital Corp. closed $19.31 below its 52-week high ($63.26), which the company reached on May 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Seagate Technology Holdings PLC STX, +1.53% rose 1.53% to $67.78 and NetApp Inc. NTAP, +1.10% rose 1.10% to $66.23. Trading volume (6.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.