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Shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202019304/composite FBHS +3.10% slid 4.04% to $66.56 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +3.06% falling 1.65% to 3,935.18 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +2.68% falling 1.02% to 31,834.11. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. closed $42.67 below its 52-week high ($109.23), which the company reached on November 16th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Masco Corp. /zigman2/quotes/202412472/composite MAS +4.58% fell 1.54% to $52.36, Armstrong World Industries Inc. /zigman2/quotes/205703431/composite AWI +5.02% fell 1.75% to $80.40, and American Woodmark Corp. /zigman2/quotes/209470000/composite AMWD +6.92% fell 2.60% to $46.51. Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 224,740 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
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