Published on 18 Nov 2021 on Market Watch
Shares of Republic Services Inc. slid 0.01% to $137.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.34% to 4,704.54 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.17% to 35,870.95. The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak. Republic Services Inc. closed $8.54 short of its 52-week high ($145.98), which the company achieved on October 29th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Waste Management Inc. fell 0.56% to $164.49, Waste Connections Inc. rose 0.20% to $138.29, and Veolia Environnement S.A. ADR rose 0.18% to $34.04. Trading volume (668,292) remained 352,226 below its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.