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title: "ConocoPhillips Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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# ConocoPhillips Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of ConocoPhillips (COP) advanced 3.30% to $134.89 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.

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

ConocoPhillips closed 0.72% below its 52-week high of $135.87, which the company achieved on March 30th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. (XOM) rose 0.84% to $166.15 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 0.00% to $205.77.

Trading volume (8.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.

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