Shares of VF Corp. VFC, -5.46% slid 5.46% to $28.42 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.76% falling 0.76% to 3,898.85 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.76% falling 0.76% to 33,044.56. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of losses. VF Corp. closed $41.66 short of its 52-week high ($70.08), which the company achieved on January 20th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Nike Inc. Cl B NKE, -1.50% fell 1.50% to $124.53. Trading volume (6.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.4 M.