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Shares of Monster Beverage Corp. /zigman2/quotes/205899417/composite MNST +2.04% rose 4.37% to $86.67 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +1.06% falling 0.57% to 4,123.34 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.05% falling 0.30% to 32,899.37. Monster Beverage Corp. closed $13.22 short of its 52-week high ($99.89), which the company achieved on August 10th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Coca-Cola Co. /zigman2/quotes/209159848/composite KO +2.34% rose 0.36% to $64.74 and PepsiCo Inc. /zigman2/quotes/208744353/composite PEP +1.64% rose 0.01% to $170.41. Trading volume (6.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
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