shares of lowes cos low inched 010 higher to 20097 friday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 228 to 389508 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 213 to 3363061 lowes cos closed 5641 short of its 52week high 25738 which the company achieved on january 7th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors friday as amazoncom inc amzn rose 356 to 8608 home depot inc hd rose 065 to 31753 and walmart inc wmt rose 245 to 14678 trading volume 31 m remained 132002 below its 50day average volume of 33 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