DJ Medtronic PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ shed 1.94% to $92.30 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Medtronic PLC closed 13.19% below its 52-week high of $106.33, which the company achieved on November 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 2.21% to $267.37, $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ rose 2.09% to $215.91, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.25% to $114.14.
Trading volume (6.0 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.