DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ slid 2.21% to $105.61 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.19% to 52,208.06.
The stock's fall snapped a six-day winning streak.
Abbott Laboratories closed 23.19% short of its 52-week high of $137.49, which the company reached on September 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 3.66% to $255.82, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.95% to $24.91, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 0.44% to $129.79.
Trading volume (8.1 M) remained 5.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 13.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 30, 2026.
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