Amgen Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) inched 0.26% higher to $223.99 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 4,192.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.42% to 33,286.58.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Amgen Inc. closed $72.68 short of its 52-week high ($296.67), which the company achieved on November 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.54% to $156.87 and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) rose 5.38% to $38.75.
Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 428,996 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 22, 2023.
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May 22, 2023 16:37 ET (20:37 GMT)
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