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Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. ADP slumped 0.53% to $172.00 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.13% to 3,668.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.23% to 29,999.26. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses. Automatic Data Processing Inc. closed $10.32 below its 52-week high ($182.32), which the company reached on February 18th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Accenture PLC Cl A ACN fell 0.25% to $246.16, Intuit Inc. INTU fell 0.46% to $362.50, and Paychex Inc. PAYX fell 2.02% to $91.34. Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 172,089 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
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