shares of alexandria real estate equities inc are inched 047 higher to 15002 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 036 to 384508 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 023 to 3103768 this was the stocks fifth consecutive day of gains alexandria real estate equities inc closed 7493 below its 52week high 22495 which the company achieved on december 31st the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as vornado realty trust vno fell 232 to 2950 physicians realty trust doc fell 053 to 1703 and retail opportunity investment corp roic fell 062 to 1593 trading volume 772192 remained 410011 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