DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ rallied 2.53% to $7.29 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.28% to 18,925.73 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average remaining mostly unchanged at 41,859.09.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Novavax Inc. closed 69.45% below its 52-week high of $23.86, which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.37% to $152.61, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ remained unchanged, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 1.12% to $77.84.
Trading volume (7.1 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 9.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 22, 2025.
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May 22, 2025 17:29 ET (21:29 GMT)
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