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title: "Assurant Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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# Assurant Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Assurant Inc. (AIZ) slid 1.16% to $279.19 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.70% to 7,489.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.53% to 52,485.03.

Assurant Inc. closed 1.91% below its 52-week high of $284.64, which the company reached on July 29th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl A (BRK.A) rose 0.21% to $766,600.01, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) rose 0.36% to $511.54, and Chubb Ltd. (CB) rose 0.15% to $350.68.

Trading volume (531,028) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 388,940.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 31, 2026.

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