DJ Novavax Inc. Stock Rises Monday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Novavax Inc. $(NVAX)$ rose 1.04% to $9.72 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.38% to 21,946.76 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.38% to 46,208.47.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Novavax Inc. closed 18.80% short of its 52-week high of $11.97, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.02% to $235.42, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.74% to $26.77, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 1.31% to $115.68.
Trading volume (5.3 M) remained 172,547 below its 50-day average volume of 5.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 23, 2026.
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March 23, 2026 17:29 ET (21:29 GMT)
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