DJ Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. $(SPCE)$ slipped 4.25% to $2.93 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.52% to 24,468.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.79% to 49,447.43.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. closed 55.87% below its 52-week high of $6.64, which the company achieved on May 16th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as RTX Corp. $(RTX)$ rose 0.29% to $196.42, Boeing Co. $(BA)$ rose 2.06% to $223.38, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 2.52% to $592.19.
Trading volume (8.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 17, 2026.
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April 17, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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