shares of medtronic plc mdt inched 095 higher to 8100 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround mixed trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx remaining mostly unchanged at 410894 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 029 to 3368479 medtronic plc closed 3331 short of its 52week high 11431 which the company reached on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as johnson  johnson jnj fell 003 to 16427 danaher corp dhr rose 014 to 24988 and abbott laboratories abt fell 040 to 10329 trading volume 44 m remained 15 million below its 50day average volume of 59 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use