Published on 24 Feb 2022 on Market Watch
Shares of IHS Markit Ltd. advanced 2.17% to $107.81 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.50% to 4,288.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 33,223.83. IHS Markit Ltd. closed $28.01 short of its 52-week high ($135.82), which the company achieved on December 16th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as International Business Machines Corp. fell 0.08% to $121.97, RELX PLC ADR fell 0.86% to $29.95, and MSCI Inc. fell 0.18% to $508.47. Trading volume (3.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.