Shares of Microsoft Corp. MSFT,
fell 0.17% to $ 243.79 on Thursday, on what turned out to be an all-round bad trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX,
down 0.44% to 3,913.97 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
decreased by 0.38% to 31,493.34. Microsoft Corp. closed at $ 2.34 below its 52-week high ($ 246.13), which the company reached on Feb. 16.
The stock showed a mixed performance compared to some of its competitors Thursday, such as Apple Inc. AAPL,
fell 0.86% to $ 129.71, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL,
decreased 0.60% to $ 2,105.81, and SAP SE ADR SAP,
increased 1.88% to $ 128.68. The trade volume (16.9 million) remained 11.5 million below the 50-day average volume of 28.3 million.