The Tesla Inc. dropped Thursday and underperformed the market

Shares of Tesla Inc. TSLA,
-0.55%
fell 0.55% to $ 849.99 on Thursday, on what turned out to be an all-round favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP,
+ 1.23%
increases 1.23% to 13,777.74 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
+ 1.08%
increases by 1.08% to 31,055.86. This was the second consecutive day of losses for the stock. Tesla Inc. closed at $ 50.41 below its 52-week high ($ 900.40), which the company reached on Jan. 25.

The stock underperformed on Thursday compared to some of its competitors such as Toyota Motor Corp. ADR TM,
-0.03%
fell 0.03% to $ 148.02, General Motors Co. GM,
-0.22%
fell 0.22% to $ 54.13, and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. ADR HMC,
+ 0.58%
rose 0.58% to $ 27.81. The trade volume (15.7 million) remained 28.8 million below the 50-day average volume of 44.5 million.

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