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Shares of Novavax Inc. shed 6.1% to $9.49 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 1.0% to 22,516.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.8% to 48,501.27.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Novavax Inc. closed 20.7% short of its 52-week high of $11.97, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson fell 0.7% to $246.75, Pfizer Inc. fell 2.5% to $26.58, and Merck & Co. Inc. fell 1.30% to $119.83.
Trading volume totaled 4.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.2 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 03, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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