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Shares of Novavax Inc. advanced 5.3% to $7.79 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.0% to 21,707.69 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.8% to 45,621.29.
Novavax Inc. closed 48.8% below its 52-week high of $15.22, which the company reached on October 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson rose 0.4% to $178.76, Pfizer Inc. fell 1.0% to $24.54, and Merck & Co. Inc. fell 0.15% to $84.05.
Trading volume totaled 7.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 6.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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September 04, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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