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# Eversource Energy Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Eversource Energy (ES) rose 2.08% to $74.75 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,503.85 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.25% to 52,925.15.

Eversource Energy closed 2.17% short of its 52-week high of $76.41, which the company achieved on February 27th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) rose 1.18% to $88.47, Southern Co. (SO) rose 1.35% to $97.29, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 0.82% to $69.83.

Trading volume (2.1 M) remained 649,728 below its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 7, 2026.

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