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Shares of Exelon Corp. (EXC) slid 2.30% to $43.38 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.
Exelon Corp. closed 14.35% short of its 52-week high of $50.65, which the company achieved on March 17th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) fell 2.42% to $93.36, Duke Energy Corp. (DUK) fell 1.86% to $120.95, and Southern Co. (SO) fell 1.21% to $92.55.
Trading volume (9.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 8.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.
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Exelon Corp. (EXC) shares fell 2.30% to $43.38 amid a tough trading day, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined. Despite this, Exelon's performance was better than competitors like NextEra Energy, Duke Energy, and Southern Co., which saw larger drops. The stock remains 14.35% below its 52-week high of $50.65 reached on March 17th.

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