Amgen Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) inched 0.28% higher to $232.95 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.16% to 4,124.08 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.03% to 33,300.62.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Amgen Inc. closed $63.72 below its 52-week high ($296.67), which the company achieved on November 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.13% to $160.78 and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) fell 0.61% to $37.35.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 968,976 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 12, 2023.
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May 12, 2023 16:37 ET (20:37 GMT)
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