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Shares of Novavax Inc. advanced 4.8% to $6.54 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.1% to 15,603.26 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9% to 37,965.60.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Novavax Inc. closed 72.6% short of its 52-week high of $23.86, which the company reached on June 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as Johnson & Johnson fell 1.7% to $150.62, Pfizer Inc. fell 1.5% to $22.63, and Merck & Co. Inc. fell 0.36% to $81.18.
Trading volume totaled 7.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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April 07, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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