DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ rose 2.40% to $7.69 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.65% to 23,499.80 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 47,311.00.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Novavax Inc. closed 33.42% short of its 52-week high of $11.55, which the company reached on January 7th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.46% to $186.00, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ rose 1.28% to $24.61, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 0.63% to $84.39.
Trading volume (5.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 5, 2025.
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