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Shares of Novavax Inc. rose 4.9% to $8.38 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.3% to 17,808.66 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.9% to 41,841.63.
Novavax Inc. closed 64.9% short of its 52-week high of $23.86, which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as Johnson & Johnson remained unchanged, Pfizer Inc. rose 1.3% to $26.05, and Merck & Co. Inc. rose 1.10% to $94.79.
Trading volume totaled 4.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.5 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 17, 2025 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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