MGM Resorts International stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of MGM Resorts International
MGM,
+1.94%
rose 1.94% to $37.80 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
-1.79%
falling 1.79% to 3,998.84 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-1.40%
falling 1.40% to 33,947.10. MGM Resorts International closed $11.20 below its 52-week high ($49.00), which the company reached on February 10th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Las Vegas Sands Corp.
LVS,
-0.54%
fell 0.54% to $47.70, DraftKings Inc.
DKNG,
-4.26%
fell 4.26% to $14.83, and Caesars Entertainment Inc.
CZR,
-3.09%
fell 3.09% to $49.79. Trading volume (5.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.4 M.