Penn National Gaming Inc. stock rises Tuesday, still underperforms market – MarketWatch

Shares of Penn National Gaming Inc. PENN, -0.98% advanced 1.55% to $43.98 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, -1.08% rising 1.95% to 14,108.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.81% rising 0.74% to 34,807.46. The stock’s rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Penn National Gaming Inc. closed $73.02 short of its 52-week high ($117.00), which the company achieved on March 23rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Boyd Gaming Corp. BYD, -0.49% rose 1.42% to $69.07, Caesars Entertainment Inc. CZR, -2.19% rose 2.01% to $80.07, and Churchill Downs Inc. CHDN, -0.61% rose 1.26% to $231.05. Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.7 M.
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