DJ Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. $(SPCE)$ slid 3.37% to $2.58 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 2.15% to 25,137.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.97% to 51,711.65.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. closed 71.01% short of its 52-week high of $8.90, which the company reached on June 1st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as RTX Corp. $(RTX)$ rose 7.33% to $209.16, Boeing Co. $(BA)$ rose 0.28% to $209.23, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) rose 10.54% to $568.59.
Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 32.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 37.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 23, 2026.
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July 23, 2026 17:30 ET (21:30 GMT)
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