DJ AstraZeneca PLC ADR Falls Friday, Underperforms Market
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The AstraZeneca PLC ADR $(AZN)$ slipped 1.03% to $76.28 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.72% to 22,631.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.37% to 46,315.27.
This was the ADR's second consecutive day of losses.
AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed 7.44% short of its 52-week high of $82.41, which the company reached on September 5th.
The ADR demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Eli Lilly & Co. $(LLY)$ fell 1.43% to $751.99, Biogen Inc. $(BIIB)$ fell 0.91% to $142.50, and Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.17% to $176.19.
Trading volume (6.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 19, 2025.
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September 19, 2025 17:24 ET (21:24 GMT)
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