shares of vf corp vfc inched 033 higher to 2139 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 176 to 396028 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 117 to 3224655 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains vf corp closed 3870 short of its 52week high 6009 which the company achieved on march 29th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors thursday as nike inc cl b nke rose 210 to 12065 trading volume 78 m remained 12 million below its 50day average volume of 91 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