DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ slid 1.87% to $111.47 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.57% to 6,832.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.34% to 49,451.98.
The stock's fall snapped a five-day winning streak.
Abbott Laboratories closed 21.07% below its 52-week high of $141.23, which the company reached on March 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.53% to $244.55, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.94% to $27.47, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 0.06% to $119.24.
Trading volume (11.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 12, 2026.
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February 12, 2026 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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