DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ slumped 0.25% to $8.04 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.03% to 18,972.42 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.06% to 43,870.35.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Novavax Inc. closed $15.82 below its 52-week high ($23.86), which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.56% to $155.50, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ rose 0.76% to $25.13, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 2.48% to $99.86.
Trading volume (3.1 M) remained 3.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 21, 2024.
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November 21, 2024 17:29 ET (22:29 GMT)
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