DJ Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc. $(CPRX)$ rallied 2.48% to $24.37 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.52% to 19,211.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.78% to 42,654.74.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc. closed 6.84% short of its 52-week high of $26.16, which the company reached on March 24th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.15% to $151.33, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ rose 1.02% to $22.83, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 1.09% to $134.80.
Trading volume (984,874) remained 346,910 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 16, 2025.
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May 16, 2025 17:23 ET (21:23 GMT)
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