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Shares of Novavax Inc. advanced 3.9% to $6.67 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.3% to 40,669.36 and the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.1% to 17,446.34.
Novavax Inc. closed 72.0% short of its 52-week high of $23.86, which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as Johnson & Johnson rose 0.3% to $156.31, Pfizer Inc. rose 2.6% to $24.41, and Merck & Co. Inc. rose 0.58% to $85.20.
Trading volume totaled 5.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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April 30, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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