Shares of WestRock Co.
WRK,
shed 3.41% to $50.42 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 2.77% to 4,271.78 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 2.82% to 33,811.40. WestRock Co. closed $11.61 short of its 52-week high ($62.03), which the company reached on May 17th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as International Paper Co.
IP,
fell 3.96% to $47.72, Packaging Corp. of America
PKG,
fell 2.92% to $161.18, and Mondi PLC ADR
MONDY,
rose 1.72% to $39.65. Trading volume (2.1 M) remained 464,420 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
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