Progressive Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Progressive Corp. (PGR) shed 1.95% to $216.99 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,551.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.21% to 51,461.90.
The stock's fall snapped a five-day winning streak.
Progressive Corp. closed 12.56% short of its 52-week high of $248.17, which the company achieved on October 1st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chubb Ltd. (CB) fell 0.10% to $341.53, American International Group Inc. (AIG) rose 0.78% to $76.07, and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) fell 1.72% to $243.78.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 878,747 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 16, 2026.
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