DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ rose 1.39% to $7.32 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 2.24% to 18,680.12 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.70% to 43,444.99.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Novavax Inc. closed $16.54 short of its 52-week high ($23.86), which the company achieved on June 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.40% to $154.00, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 4.69% to $24.80, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 2.08% to $96.31.
Trading volume (9.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 15, 2024.
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November 15, 2024 17:29 ET (22:29 GMT)
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