Shares of Penn National Gaming Inc. PENN shed 0.74% to $45.33 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP falling 3.74% to 13,878.82 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 1.45% to 35,111.16. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Penn National Gaming Inc. closed $96.67 below its 52-week high ($142.00), which the company reached on March 15th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Boyd Gaming Corp. BYD fell 1.10% to $59.55, Caesars Entertainment Inc. CZR fell 1.47% to $76.36, and Churchill Downs Inc. CHDN fell 2.77% to $202.16.true Trading volume (12.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.4 M.
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