shares of hanesbrands inc hbi inched 043 higher to 471 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 085 to 451004 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 014 to 3439514 hanesbrands inc closed 706 short of its 52week high 1177 which the company reached on august 8th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as berkshire hathaway inc cl a brka fell 068 to 52183300 berkshire hathaway inc cl b brkb fell 052 to 34354 and vf corp vfc rose 051 to 1963 trading volume 38 m remained 51 million below its 50day average volume of 88 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