shares of pentair plc pnr inched 062 higher to 7484 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 016 to 435946 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 026 to 3439072 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak pentair plc closed 556 short of its 52week high 8040 which the company achieved on august 16th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as dover corp dov rose 029 to 15930 xylem inc xyl fell 088 to 12778 and idex corp iex rose 067 to 21300 trading volume 513364 remained 637329 below its 50day average volume of 12 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