DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ shed 1.75% to $114.10 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,675.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.21% to 53,463.88.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Abbott Laboratories closed 17.01% 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 Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 1.15% to $270.00, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.95% to $28.30, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 2.14% to $153.10.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 26, 2026.
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