Johnson & Johnson stock falls Thursday, still outperforms market
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Shares of Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
dropped 0.01% to $172.76 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX
falling 2.44% to 4,477.44 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA
falling 1.45% to 35,111.16. Johnson & Johnson closed $7.16 below its 52-week high ($179.92), which the company achieved on August 20th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Roche Holding AG Part. Cert.
RHHVF
fell 2.10% to $381.00, Merck & Co. Inc.
MRK
fell 3.66% to $79.01, and Pfizer Inc.
PFE
fell 0.89% to $53.38.true Trading volume (5.4 M) remained 2.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.0 M.
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