U.S. Bancorp stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors

Shares of U.S. Bancorp USB, shed 2.64% to $42.75 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, falling 0.80% to 4,704.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, falling 0.76% to 37,430.19. U.S. Bancorp closed $7.20 below its 52-week high ($49.95), which the company reached on January 26th. The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Bank of America Corp. BAC, fell 1.09% to $33.53, Great Southern Bancorp Inc. GSBC, fell...