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Shares of Illumina Inc. rose 5.2% to $141.33 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 6,902.05 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.2% to 48,977.18.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Illumina Inc. closed 7.7% short of its 52-week high of $153.06, which the company achieved on January 14th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. rose 0.6% to $253.18, Charles River Laboratories International Inc. rose 2.9% to $208.32, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. fell 0.17% to $173.49.
Trading volume totaled 2.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.7 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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January 05, 2026 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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