Shares of Penn National Gaming Inc. PENN, +2.38% rose 2.38% to $47.24 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, -2.57% falling 2.57% to 13,037.49 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.38% falling 1.38% to 33,131.76. The stock’s rise snapped a three-day losing streak. Penn National Gaming Inc. closed $94.76 below its 52-week high ($142.00), which the company reached on March 15th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Boyd Gaming Corp. BYD, -0.39% fell 0.39% to $66.57, Caesars Entertainment Inc. CZR, +2.76% rose 2.76% to $78.68, and Churchill Downs Inc. CHDN, -0.30% fell 0.30% to $213.87. Trading volume (4.6 M) remained 145,951 below its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
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