DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ slid 5.58% to $9.30 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.65% to 26,081.72 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.60% to 52,064.10.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Novavax Inc. closed 22.31% short of its 52-week high of $11.97, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.27% to $266.35, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.47% to $27.65, and Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK) fell 1.91% to $144.71.
Trading volume (5.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 10, 2026.
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