shares of hologic inc holx inched 014 higher to 8409 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 070 to 409075 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 080 to 3341424 hologic inc closed 379 short of its 52week high 8788 which the company achieved on may 1st the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as johnson  johnson jnj fell 131 to 16287 abbott laboratories abt rose 023 to 11176 and medtronic plc mdt rose 051 to 9069 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