shares of vf corp vfc inched 051 higher to 1963 thursday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 085 to 451004 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 014 to 3439514 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains vf corp closed 2900 below its 52week high 4863 which the company reached on july 28th the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as nike inc cl b nke rose 007 to 10784 trading volume 42 m remained 27 million below its 50day average volume of 68 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