DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ shed 3.62% to $7.98 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.44% to 22,141.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.59% to 45,834.22.
Novavax Inc. closed 47.57% short of its 52-week high of $15.22, which the company achieved on October 2nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.25% to $178.06, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 3.98% to $23.87, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 2.75% to $82.81.
Trading volume (7.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 12, 2025.
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September 12, 2025 17:29 ET (21:29 GMT)
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