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Shares of Novavax Inc. shed 3.5% to $8.59 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.1% to 23,024.63 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.5% to 46,358.42.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Novavax Inc. closed 35.6% short of its 52-week high of $13.34, which the company achieved on October 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson rose 0.7% to $191.08, Pfizer Inc. fell 1.7% to $25.24, and Merck & Co. Inc. rose 1.27% to $87.50.
Trading volume totaled 4.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 6.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 09, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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