DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 1.82% to $126.45 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.64% to 6,902.05 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.23% to 48,977.18.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Abbott Laboratories closed 10.47% below its 52-week high of $141.23, which the company achieved on March 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 1.47% to $204.31, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.04% to $25.17, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 0.93% to $107.44.
Trading volume (6.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 5, 2026.
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January 05, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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