DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ slipped 1.82% to $111.04 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.56% to 6,830.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.61% to 47,954.74.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Abbott Laboratories closed 20.20% short of its 52-week high of $139.15, which the company achieved on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 2.31% to $239.63, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.04% to $26.61, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 3.50% to $116.07.
Trading volume (8.0 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 9.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 5, 2026.
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March 05, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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