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title: "DraftKings Inc. Cl A Stock Rises Friday, Outperforms Market"
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description: "DraftKings Inc. Cl A (DKNG) shares rose 4.55% to $26.17 on Friday, outperforming the broader market as the NASDAQ and Dow Jones also gained. Despite the positive session, DKNG remains 46.35% below its 52-week high of $48.78. Trading volume was lower than the 50-day average."
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# DraftKings Inc. Cl A Stock Rises Friday, Outperforms Market

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Shares of DraftKings Inc. Cl A (DKNG) rose 4.55% to $26.17 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.43% to 26,180.45 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.

DraftKings Inc. Cl A closed 46.35% below its 52-week high of $48.78, which the company reached on September 5th.

Trading volume (8.5 M) remained 4.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 12.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.

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