DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ advanced 1.42% to $12.82 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.08% to 26,713.03 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.08% to 52,177.69.
Novavax Inc. closed 4.22% below its 52-week high of $13.39, which the company achieved on October 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.25% to $253.28, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ rose 0.79% to $29.44, and Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK) fell 1.48% to $145.19.
Trading volume (7.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 15, 2026.
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