Novavax Inc. Stock Falls Thursday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Novavax Inc. (NVAX) slipped 1.17% to $10.98 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.76% to 11,512.41 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.61% to 33,949.41. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. Novavax Inc. closed $90.41 below its 52-week high ($101.39), which the company achieved on February 7th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.37% to $168.89, Pfizer Inc. (PFE) fell 0.92% to $44.25, and Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK) fell 1.58% to $106.87. Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 1.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 26, 2023.
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January 26, 2023 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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