Shares of Deere & Co. DE, +0.31% inched 0.31% higher to $438.25 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -1.44% falling 1.44% to 3,941.26 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.03% falling 1.03% to 33,596.34. Deere & Co. closed $10.15 below its 52-week high ($448.40), which the company achieved on November 23rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Caterpillar Inc. CAT, -1.84% fell 1.84% to $228.29, CNH Industrial N.V. CNHI, -1.16% fell 1.16% to $16.17, and Toro Co. TTC, -0.16% fell 0.16% to $109.78. Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 562,975 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.