DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ slid 1.35% to $6.60 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.59% to 23,413.67 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.39% to 47,474.46.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Novavax Inc. closed 42.86% short of its 52-week high of $11.55, which the company reached on January 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.04% to $205.42, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.47% to $25.15, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 0.79% to $101.03.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 2, 2025.
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December 02, 2025 17:33 ET (22:33 GMT)
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