DJ Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. $(SPCE)$ rose 2.01% to $3.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.91% to 26,517.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.14% to 51,564.70.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. closed 60.00% short of its 52-week high of $8.90, which the company achieved on June 1st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as RTX Corp. $(RTX)$ fell 3.62% to $185.60, Boeing Co. $(BA)$ fell 1.29% to $222.72, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 4.01% to $510.95.
Trading volume (36.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 33.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 18, 2026.
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June 18, 2026 17:31 ET (21:31 GMT)
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