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title: "Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stock Rises Wednesday, Outperforms Market"
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description: "Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) shares rose 6.54% to $3.91 on Wednesday, outperforming the broader market as the NASDAQ and Dow Jones also gained. This marked the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Trading volume reached 1.8 million, exceeding its 50-day average. The stock remains 41.34% below its 52-week high of $6.67 set in October."
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# Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stock Rises Wednesday, Outperforms Market

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Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) rose 6.54% to $3.91 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.16% to 26,331.09 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.22% to 53,463.05.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Aurora Cannabis Inc. closed 41.34% short of its 52-week high of $6.67, which the company reached on October 9th.

Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 19, 2026.

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