Generac Holdings Inc. Stock Climbs 4.3%, Outperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/10/02 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Generac Holdings Inc. advanced 4.3% to $216.80 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,722.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 51,176.96.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Generac Holdings Inc. closed 26.9% short of its 52-week high of $296.44, which the company reached on June 25th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Honeywell International Inc. rose 0.1% to $213.99, Amphenol Corp. Cl A rose 1.5% to $86.96, and Enphase Energy Inc. rose 1.98% to $33.47.
Trading volume totaled 1.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 02, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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