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Shares of Bristol Myers Squibb Co. shed 3.8% to $58.81 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,773.95 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 51,267.90.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. closed 14.3% short of its 52-week high of $68.64, which the company achieved on August 19th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson fell 1.2% to $252.93, Pfizer Inc. fell 1.4% to $27.41, and Abbott Laboratories rose 2.67% to $100.10.
Trading volume totaled 19.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 11.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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