Amgen Inc. Stock Rises Thursday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) advanced 1.24% to $287.30 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.31% to 3,946.56 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.02% to 33,546.32. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Amgen Inc. closed $9.37 below its 52-week high ($296.67), which the company achieved on November 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) rose 0.81% to $174.86, Roche Holding AG Part. Cert. fell 3.72% to $312.94, and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) rose 0.58% to $48.33. Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 693,228 below its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 17, 2022.
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November 17, 2022 16:36 ET (21:36 GMT)
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