DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ slipped 2.25% to $8.67 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.95% to 22,573.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.19% to 46,292.78.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Novavax Inc. closed 43.04% below its 52-week high of $15.22, which the company reached on October 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.36% to $176.58, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ rose 0.37% to $24.13, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 0.55% to $79.96.
Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 3.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 23, 2025.
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September 23, 2025 17:30 ET (21:30 GMT)
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