DJ Amgen Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Amgen Inc. $(AMGN)$ slipped 1.04% to $403.04 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.73% to 7,722.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.49% to 51,176.96.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Amgen Inc. closed 9.84% short of its 52-week high of $447.03, which the company achieved on August 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 1.02% to $256.03, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 1.14% to $27.80, and AbbVie Inc. $(ABBV)$ rose 1.11% to $262.82.
Trading volume (3.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 2, 2026.