Published on 7 Oct 2021 on Market Watch
Shares of ViacomCBS Inc. Cl B advanced 1.71% to $39.84 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.83% to 4,399.76 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 34,754.94. ViacomCBS Inc. Cl B closed $62.13 short of its 52-week high ($101.97), which the company reached on March 15th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Walt Disney Co. rose 1.27% to $177.71, Netflix Inc. fell 1.13% to $631.85, and Comcast Corp. Cl A rose 0.88% to $57.40. Trading volume (9.2 M) remained 913,375 below its 50-day average volume of 10.2 M.