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Shares of Novavax Inc. shed 3.7% to $7.07 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.7% to 19,242.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.1% to 42,305.48.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Novavax Inc. closed 70.4% short of its 52-week high of $23.86, which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors, as Johnson & Johnson rose 0.1% to $155.40, Pfizer Inc. fell 0.1% to $23.46, and Merck & Co. Inc. fell 0.77% to $76.25.
Trading volume totaled 6.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 9.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 02, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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