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Shares of Dollar Tree Inc. slipped 3.9% to $127.00 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,730.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 53,569.44.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Dollar Tree Inc. closed 10.8% short of its 52-week high of $142.40, which the company achieved on January 15th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Amazon.com Inc. fell 1.5% to $256.26, Walmart Inc. fell 1.6% to $102.63, and Costco Wholesale Corp. fell 2.24% to $934.66.
Trading volume totaled 5.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.9 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet