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Shares of Novavax Inc. shed 5.0% to $7.78 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.2% to 23,530.02 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.6% to 49,442.44.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Novavax Inc. closed 26.9% short of its 52-week high of $10.64, which the company achieved on August 18th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson rose 0.5% to $219.57, Pfizer Inc. rose 1.2% to $25.89, and Merck & Co. Inc. remained unchanged.
Trading volume totaled 5.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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January 15, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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