Amgen Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) inched 0.20% higher to $224.44 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.12% to 4,145.58 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.69% to 33,055.51.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Amgen Inc. closed $72.23 below 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 Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.04% to $156.81 and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) rose 2.30% to $39.64.
Trading volume (2.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 23, 2023.
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