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Shares of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209082472/composite J +0.15% slipped 2.98% to $124.24 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX -0.16% rising 0.84% to 4,521.54 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.12% rising 1.06% to 35,462.78. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. closed $25.31 below its 52-week high ($149.55), which the company reached on November 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Quanta Services Inc. /zigman2/quotes/203420082/composite PWR +0.51% rose 3.42% to $102.25, AECOM /zigman2/quotes/204198156/composite ACM +1.60% rose 5.43% to $73.15, and BWX Technologies Inc. /zigman2/quotes/200150322/composite BWXT +1.37% rose 1.10% to $44.20. Trading volume (1.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 608,421.
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