Shares of Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.66% shed 0.66% to $136.01 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, +0.14% rising 0.14% to 14,007.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.03% falling 0.03% to 31,375.83. Apple Inc. closed $9.08 below its 52-week high ($145.09), which the company achieved on January 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.54% rose 0.54% to $243.77, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL, -0.44% fell 0.44% to $2,075.39, and International Business Machines Corp. IBM, +0.10% rose 0.10% to $122.10. Trading volume (75.9 M) remained 29.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 105.8 M.