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Shares of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. /zigman2/quotes/206698429/composite IFF +4.33% advanced 1.62% to $129.01 Thursday, 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 +3.06% falling 0.58% to 3,900.79 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +2.68% falling 0.75% to 31,253.13. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. closed $28.07 short of its 52-week high ($157.08), which the company achieved on August 11th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Procter & Gamble Co. /zigman2/quotes/202894679/composite PG +1.44% fell 2.30% to $141.70, L'Oreal S.A. ADR /zigman2/quotes/203477983/composite LRLCY +4.79% fell 0.44% to $65.19, and Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A /zigman2/quotes/200740220/composite EL +4.50% rose 2.73% to $235.38. Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 502,818 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
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