Informa rises Tuesday, outperforms market

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day

Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
WBA,
+1.84%
superior 1.84% to $37.17 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around optimistic trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.25%
rising 0.25% to 4,070.56 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.08%
rising 0.08% to 33,978.08. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of good points. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. closed $13.80 in need of its 52-week excessive ($50.97), which the corporate reached on February third.

The stock demonstrated a blended efficiency when in comparison with a few of its rivals Friday, as Amazon.com Inc.
AMZN,
+3.04%
rose 3.04% to $102.24, CVS Health Corp.
CVS,
+0.14%
rose 0.14% to $87.78, and McKesson Corp.
MCK,
-1.28%
fell 1.28% to $379.20. Trading quantity (5.9 M) remained 81,939 beneath its 50-day common quantity of 6.0 M.


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